| BIC Group - Press Release |
Share cancellation and capital increase
On the 16th of December 2015, SOCIETE BIC's Board of Directors decided, pursuant to the authorization granted by the Annual Shareholders' Meeting held on the 6th of May 2015, to:
- cancel 180,213 shares,
- increase the number of shares by 178,270 shares due to the exercise of stock subscription options since the 1st of December, 2014.
Upon completion of these transactions, the common stock of SOCIETE BIC is made up of 47,934,132 shares.
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Contacts
| Investor Relations: +33 1 45 19 52 26 | Press Contacts |
| Sophie Palliez-Capian sophie.palliez@bicworld.com | Albane de La Tour d'Artaise : +33 1 45 19 52 26 albane.deLaTourDArtaise@bicworld.com |
| Katy Bettach Katy.bettach@bicworld.com | Priscille Reneaume : +33 1 53 70 74 70 preneaume@image7.fr |
| Isabelle de Segonzac : +33 1 53 70 74 70 isegonzac@image7.fr |
For more information, please consult the corporate website: www.bicworld.com
2016 Agenda (all dates to be confirmed)
| FY 2015 results | 17 February 2016 | Meeting - BIC Headquarters |
| 1st Quarter 2016 results | 27 April 2016 | Conference call |
| 2016 AGM | 18 May 2016 | Meeting - BIC Headquarters |
| 2nd Quarter and 1st Half 2016 results | 4 August 2016 | Conference call |
| 3rd Quarter 2016 results | 26 October 2016 | Conference call |
About BIC
BIC is a world leader in stationery, lighters, shavers and promotional products. For more than 60 years, BIC has honored the tradition of providing high-quality, affordable products to consumers everywhere. Through this unwavering dedication, BIC has become one of the most recognized brands in the world. BIC products are sold in more than 160 countries around the world. In 2014, BIC recorded Net Sales of 1,979.1 million euros. The Company is listed on "Euronext Paris" and is part of the SBF120 and CAC Mid 60 indexes. BIC is also part of the following SRI indexes: Carbon Disclosure Leadership Index (CDLI), FTSE4Good Europe, Euronext Vigeo Europe 120, Ethibel Sustainability Excellence Europe, STOXX ESG Leaders and Gaia Index.
