Scrip Dividend Result

C&C Group plc

Statement re Scrip Dividend Result

2013 Interim Dividend - Scrip Alternative

10 December 2012

C&C Group plc announces that a total of 1,247,485 Ordinary Shares of €0.01 each (the "New Shares") will be allotted pursuant to, and in accordance with, the terms of the Company's Scrip Dividend Scheme, in lieu of cash in respect of the Interim Dividend for the year ending 28 February 2013 to be paid on 17 December 2012.

An application will be made for admission of the New Shares to (a) the Official Lists of the Irish Stock Exchange and the UK Listing Authority and (b) trading on the Main Securities Market of the Irish Stock Exchange and the London Stock Exchange's market for listed securities. Dealing in the New Shares is expected to commence on 17 December 2012.

Enquiries:

Contact:

Paul Walker

Company Secretary

Tel: 0044 2890 380 522

C&C Group plc