BRUSSELS, Belgium, Sept. 30, 2013 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
Delhaize Group (Euronext Brussels: DELB
- NYSE: DEG), the Belgian international food retailer, discloses the information
required under article 15, § 1 and 18, § 1 of the Law of May 2, 2007 regarding
the disclosure of major shareholdings in listed companies following a capital
increase resulting from the exercise of subscription rights by employees.
Information as of September 27, 2013 :
* Total outstanding capital: € 51 224 785.00
* Total number of outstanding ordinary shares: 102 449 570
* Total number of outstanding subscription rights (each right entitles the
holder to subscribe to one new ordinary share): 3 167 172
Pursuant to Delhaize Group's Articles of Association, the threshold as from
which a shareholding needs to be disclosed has been set at 3%.
Notifications of important shareholdings to be made according to the Law of May
2, 2007 or Delhaize Group's Articles of Association should be sent to
investor@delhaizegroup.com.
» Delhaize Group
Delhaize Group is a Belgian international food retailer present in ten countries
on three continents. At the end of the second quarter of 2013, Delhaize Group's
sales network consisted of 3 455 stores. In 2012, Delhaize Group posted €21.0
billion ($27.0 billion) in revenues and €104 million ($134 million) in net
profit (Group share). At the end of 2012, Delhaize Group employed approximately
158 000 people. Delhaize Group's stock is listed on NYSE Euronext Brussels
(DELB) and the New York Stock Exchange (DEG).
This press release is available in English, French and Dutch. You can also find
it on the website http://www.delhaizegroup.com. Questions can be sent to
investor@delhaizegroup.com.
» Contacts
Investor Relations: + 32 2 412 2151
Media Relations: + 32 2 412 8669
Press release in Pdf: http://hugin.info/133961/R/1732048/579397.pdf
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