TECHNICOLOR_REGISTRATION_DOCUMENT_2017

7 - ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Organization of the Group

Parent company On December 31, 2017, Technicolor SA had 156 employees. It mainly hosts the activities of group management, support functions, group treasury and part of the Connected Home segment. The Company’s income statement (as presented in the corporate financial statements) shows a net loss of €1,343 million in 2017 (compared with a net profit of €149 million in 2016) (for more information regarding the parent company, refer to Technicolor SA’s corporate financial statements and notes to the financial statements in Chapter 6: “Financial statements”, sections 6.4 “Technicolor SA parent company financial statements” and 6.5 “Notes to the parent company financial statements” of this Registration Document).

Main cash flows between the Company and the subsidiaries The Company ensures the financing of its subsidiaries by loans and current accounts (net payable position of €289 million before depreciation at December 31, 2017) and equity instruments and received €265 million in dividends in 2017 (compared with 188 million in 2016). The Company has organized a system of centralization of the treasury in the main countries where it operates and implements hedge transactions for the group, in accordance with defined management rules. The Company also provides services to companies affiliated to the Group in Information Systems, purchases, management, treasury, people and various counsels. These services are invoiced either on the basis of a percentage of the income or/and of the net profit of the subsidiaries, through a fixed fee, or charged for each service. For more details, see note 12.2 to the Company’s statutory accounts for related party transactions.

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