LEGRAND / 2018 Registration document

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APPENDIX APPENDIX 1

During 2018, transactions under the liquidity contract led to a cash outflow of €17,032,997 corresponding to the net purchase of 310,219 shares. This amount was financed by the cash and short- term investments held in the liquidity contract, the balance of which was €3,357,352 as of December 31, 2018, which is recorded under “Other long-term receivables”.

Details of shares purchased for allocation to employees are provided in note 4 on marketable securities.

R NOTE 3 – RECEIVABLES

Current receivables are as follows:

Cost

Maturity

December 31, 2018 (in € thousands)

Net value

Within one year

Beyond one year

Trade account receivables

3,835

3,835

Prepaid and recoverable taxes

28,072

28,072

Recoverable value-added tax

485

485

Group relief receivables

1,663

1,663

Other receivables

1

1

TOTAL AT THE END OF THE PERIOD

34,056

34,056

0

TOTAL AT THE BEGINNING OF THE PERIOD

50,016

50,016

0

R NOTE 4 – MARKETABLE SECURITIES

In 2018 and 2017, this item exclusively comprised Legrand shares purchased for allocation to employees.

December 31, 2018

December 31, 2017

Cost

Impairment

Net

Net

in € thousands)

Performance share plans

238

0

238

238

TOTAL

238

0

238

238

Details of the objectives and terms of the current share buyback program, which represents a maximum of €1 billion, are provided in the program description published on May 30, 2018. A breakdown of shares held in treasury for allocation to employees is provided in note 6.1.

R NOTE 5 – ACCRUALS

December 31, 2018

December 31, 2017

(in € thousands)

Prepaid expenses

21

21

Deferred charges

4,122

4,225

Bond redemption premium

8,312

7,298

TOTAL

12,455

11,544

344

LEGRAND

REGISTRATION DOCUMENT 2018

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