Press-release
Krasnodar
June 2, 2014
OJSC "Magnit" Announces the Disposal of Shares of the Entity under the Issuer's
Control
Krasnodar, June 2, 2014: OJSC "Magnit", Russia's largest food retailer (the
"Company", the "Issuer", MICEX and LSE: MGNT), announces the disposal of shares
of the entity which is under the Issuer's control.
Full company name and joint-stock company "Tander"
address:
185, Levanevskogo street, Krasnodar, Russia
Taxpayer Id Number: 2310031475
Principal State 1022301598549
Registration Number:
Object of acquisition: voting shares of the Issuer
Date of disposal May 30, 2014
Amount of disposed shares: 9,876 shares (0.010444% of the total equity)
Basis for disposal: Sale and Purchase Agreements executed in the trading
of MICEX Stock Exchange
Amount of votes before 243,154 votes (0.257139% of the total number of
disposal: votes)
Amount of votes after 233,278 votes (0.246695% of the total number of
disposal: votes)
For further information, please contact:
Timothy Post Director, Investor Relations
Email: post@magnit.ru
Office: +7-861-277-4554 x 17600
Mobile: +7-961-511-7678
Direct Line: +7-861-277-4562
Dina Svishcheva Deputy Director, Investor Relations
Email: Chistyak@magnit.ru
Office: +7-861-277-45-54 x 15101
Mobile: +7-961-511-0202
Direct Line: +7-861-277-4562
Company description:
Magnit is Russia's largest food retailer. Founded in 1994, the company is
headquartered in the southern Russian city of Krasnodar. As of March 31, 2014,
Magnit operated 23 distribution centers and over 8,200 stores (7,341
convenience, 215 hypermarkets, and 700 cosmetics) in more than 1,905 cities and
towns throughout 7 federal regions of the Russian Federation.
In accordance with the audited IFRS consolidated financial statements for 2013,
Magnit had revenues of $18,202 million USD and an EBITDA of $2,032 million USD.
Magnit's local shares are traded on the Moscow Stock Exchange (MICEX: MGNT) and
its GDRs on the London Stock Exchange (LSE: MGNT) and it has a credit rating
from Standard & Poor's of BB. Measured by market capitalization, Magnit is one
of the largest retailers in Europe.