LEGRAND_REGISTRATION_DOCUMENT_2017

08 CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL INFORMATION CONCERNING

THE GROUP’S ASSETS, LIABILITIES, FINANCIAL POSITION AND RESULTS Material changes in the Company’s financial or trading position

Legrand is also involved in various other legal proceedings related to the day-to-day running of its operations. The Group does not expect the outcome of these proceedings to have a material adverse impact on its business, financial position or cash flows, either individually or in aggregate.

The Company is not aware of any government, legal or arbitration proceedings (or any proceedings of which the Company is aware that are pending or threatened) during the last twelve months that have recently had or are likely to have a material impact on the financial position or profitability of the Company and/or Group.

8.6 – MATERIAL CHANGES IN THE COMPANY’S FINANCIAL OR TRADING POSITION

At the date of publication of this Registration Document, there have been no material changes in Legrand’s financial or trading position since the publication of the 2017 annual financial statements.

8.7 – MATERIAL AGREEMENTS

an obligation or commitment that could have a material impact on the Group’s business, financial position or cash flow. However, under certain agreements, significant commitments and guarantees have been granted by Legrand or its subsidiaries. Thus, in its current operations, the Group is committed to the payment of rents spread over several years, under the terms of operating leases amounting to a total of €245.0 million at December 31, 2017. All these off-balance sheet commitments are set out in note 5.3 to the consolidated financial statements in this Registration Document.

To the Group’s knowledge, other than the agreements entered into in the normal course of business, including those relative to acquisitions, disposals or financing operations mentioned in this Registration Document (for example, the amended 2011 credit facility described in Note 4.6 to the consolidated financial statementsmentioned in chapter 8 of this Registration Document), there are no other material agreements signed by the companies in the Group in the two years preceding the date of this document, still in force on that date, and which include terms giving rise to

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