FFP_REGISTRATION_DOCUMENT_2017

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INFORMATION ABOUT THE COMPANY AND ITS SHARE CAPITAL

FFP and its shareholders

FFP and its shareholders

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Information about the share capital At 23 March 2018, the share capital stood at €25,072,589, consisting of 25,072,589 shares each with a par value of €1. It is important to note that: O on 19 November 2009, 248,927 shares (1) were cancelled, representing 0.98% of FFP’s share capital, pursuant to shareholder authorisation received under the Eighth resolution at the Ordinary and Extraordinary General Meeting of 16 June 2009; O on 8 March 2011, 1,800 shares (2) were cancelled, representing 0.01% of FFP’s share capital, pursuant to shareholder authorisation received under the Sixth resolution at the Ordinary and Extraordinary General Meeting of 10 June 2010; O on 2 February 2016, 84,684 shares (3) were cancelled, representing 0.34% of FFP’s share capital, pursuant to shareholder authorisation received under the Tenth resolution at the Ordinary and Extraordinary General Meeting of 20 May 2014; O on 24 May 2017, 100,000 shares (4) were repurchased, representing 0.40% of FFP’s share capital, pursuant to shareholder authorisation received under the Seventeenth resolution at the Ordinary General Meeting of 11 May 2017; O on 30 May 2017, 226,483 shares (4) were repurchased, representing 0.90% of FFP’s share capital, pursuant to shareholder authorisation received under the Seventeenth resolution at the Ordinary General Meeting of 11 May 2017. CHANGES DURING THE YEAR FFP is kept informed of the identity of its principal shareholders by virtue of a combination of the requirements of law and the Articles of Association obliging all shareholders to identify themselves when crossing above or below the 5%, 10%, 15%, 20%, 25%, 30%, 1/3, 50%, 2/3, 90% or 95% thresholds (statutory requirements) or the 2% threshold (requirement of the Articles of Association) of the share capital or voting rights. Moneta Asset Management, acting on behalf of funds that it manages, crossed above the notification thresholds of: O 2.0% of the Company’s share capital on 23 January 2017; and O 3.0% of the Company’s share capital on 27 October 2017. FFP’s ownership structure

At 29 March 2018, these funds held 793,907 shares and the same number of voting rights accounting for 3.17% of the Company’s share capital and 1.76% of its voting rights. Sycomore Asset Management, acting on behalf of the collective investment undertakings and accounts that it manages, crossed above the notification threshold of 2.0% of the Company’s share capital on 24 May 2017. These funds and managed accounts held 536,404 shares and the same number of voting rights accounting for 2.14% of the Company’s share capital and 1.19% of its voting rights. Number of shareholders At 31 December 2017, FFP had 160 direct or managed registered shareholders, who hold 79.93% of the share capital and 88.20% of voting rights. Bearer shareholders accounted for 20.07% of the share capital and 11.80% of voting rights. Employee share ownership At 31 December 2017, only one FFP employee held its shares. The relevant individual is Alain Chagnon, Advisor to the Chairman since 9 March 2017, who holds 1,844 FFP shares. It is also worth noting that FFP’s Board of Directors allotted: O bonus shares to certain FFP employees on 7 July 2016. These shares will vest definitively on 7 July 2019 subject to the satisfaction of performance criteria; O bonus shares to all of FFP’s employees on 9 March 2017. These shares will vest definitively on 9 March 2020 subject to the satisfaction of performance criteria. CHANGES IN THE OWNERSHIP STRUCTURE (SHAREHOLDERS OWNING OVER 5% OF THE SHARE CAPITAL OR VOTING RIGHTS) At 31 December 2017, Établissements Peugeot Frères controlled FFP. As far as the Company is aware, no shareholder other than Établissements Peugeot Frères held directly or indirectly a percentage of the Company’s share capital or voting rights of 5% or more. CURRENT BREAKDOWN OF THE SHARE CAPITAL

(1) For the record, these shares were acquired on the basis of article L. 225-209 of the French Commercial Code and corresponded to 246,727 shares repurchased for cancellation, and 2,200 shares repurchased to hedge a stock option plan that expired on 17 September 2009. (2) For the record, these shares were acquired on the basis of article L. 225-209 of the French Commercial Code and corresponded to 2,400 shares repurchased to hedge a stock option plan that expired on 19 December 2010. (3) For the record, these shares were acquired on the basis of article L. 225-209 of the French Commercial Code and corresponded to 84,684 shares repurchased for cancellation. (4) These shares were acquired on the basis of article L. 225-209 of the French Commercial Code for the purpose of hedging bonus share allotment plans.

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