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INFORMATION ON THE COMPANY AND ITS SHARE CAPITAL

INFORMATION ON SHARE CAPITAL AND SHAREHOLDERS

From 01/01/2017 to 06/06/2017

From 07/06/2017 to 31/12/2017

Total

Excluding the liquidity contract Number of shares booked in the name of the Company as at 31 December 2016

1,070,494

1,070,494

Number of shares purchased

20,824

412,418

433,242

Employee shareholding

Employee shareholding

Reason for acquisitions Average price of purchases Number of shares sold

€418.87 97,040 €227.68

€433.37

€432.67 97,200 €227.54

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Average price of sales

€141.66

Amount of net expenses excluding taxes Number of shares cancelled Average price of cancelled shares Number of shares booked in the name of the Company as at 31 December 2017

994,278

412,258

1,406,536

Appropriation

Employee shareholding

915,905 78,373

412,258

1,328,163

s

External growth

78,373

s

Net value evaluated during the purchase Net value evaluated during closure

€270,819,496 €178,706,723 €449,526,219 €443,696,558 €183,970,133 €627,666,690

Par value

€507,082

€210,252

€717,333

Fraction of the share capital that they represent

0.94%

0.39%

1.33%

In the context of the liquidity contract Number of shares booked in the name of the Company as at 31 December 2016

9,166

9,166

Resources implemented (liquidity account)

€5,000,000

€5,000,000

€5,000,000

Number of shares purchased Average price of purchases

96,502 €427.52 94,756 €427.22 10,912

135,307 €437.81 137,053 €438.53 (1,746)

231,809 €433.53 231,809 €433.91

Number of shares sold Average price of sales

Number of shares booked in the name of the Company as at 31 December 2017

9,166

Net value evaluated during the purchase Net value evaluated during closure

€4,822,513 €4,869,480

€(772,179) €(779,153)

€4,050,334 €4,090,328

Par value

€5,565 0.01%

€(890) 0.00%

€4,675 0.01%

Fraction of the share capital that they represent

Description of the new share buyback programme submitted for the approval of the Combined General Meeting of 5 June 2018 Pursuant to Articles 241-2 and 241-3 of the General Regulation of the AMF, the Company hereinafter presents the share buyback programme to be submitted for the approval of the Ordinary and Extraordinary General Meeting of 5 June 2018. This programme will supersede that authorised by the Combined General Meeting of 6 June 2017. Number of shares and percentage of share capital held by Hermès International Between 1 January and 28 February 2018, the Company purchased 33,077 shares and sold 33,215 shares within the framework of the liquidity contract. As of 28 February 2018, the share capital of the Company consisted of 105,569,412 shares, of which 1,417,368 treasury shares (number of shares as of the date of the operation) held by Hermès International, representing 1.3% of the share capital.

Objectives of the new share buyback programme The shares may be repurchased to be allocated to the objectives per- mitted by regulation (EU) no. 596/2014 of 16 April 2014 on market abuse (MAR): s objectives provided for in Article 5 of MAR: capital decrease, hedging of debt securities exchangeable for shares and coverage of employee shareholding plans; s objectives provided for in Article 13 of MAR and under the market practice accepted by the AMF: the implementation of a liquidity contract by an investment service provider acting independently; s other objectives: acquisitions, hedging of equity securities exchan- geable for shares andmore generally to allocate them for the comple- tion of any transactions in accordance with the regulations in force.

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2017 REGISTRATION DOCUMENT HERMÈS INTERNATIONAL

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