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September/9M 2012 Results

10th Oct 2012 07:00

Press-releaseKrasnodarOctober 10, 2012

OJSC "Magnit" announces 36% retail sales growth in rubles in September 2012

Krasnodar, October 10, 2012: OJSC "Magnit" announces 36% retail sales growth in rubles in September 2012[1].

During 9M 2012 the Company opened (net) 810 stores. The total store base reached 6,119 stores (5,523 convenience stores, 105 hypermarkets, 11 "Magnit Family" stores and 480 cosmetics stores). Preliminary consolidated unaudited net retail revenue (excl. VAT) in 9M 2012 increased by 33.00% in ruble terms (compared to 9M 2011) and stood at 319,332.35 million rubles.

September 2012 Key Operating and Financial Highlights:

September 2012 September 2011 Growth Rate 9M 2012 9M 2011 Growth RateNumber of opened stores, NET 145 108 n/a 810 712 n/a convenience stores 98 77 n/a 517 591 n/a hypermarkets 0 2 n/a 15 23 n/a magnit family 3 0 n/a 8 2 n/a cosmetics stores 44 29 n/a 270 96 n/a Total number of stores 6,119 4,767 n/a 6,119 4,767 n/a convenience stores 5,523 4,593 n/a 5,523 4,593 n/a hypermarkets 105 73 n/a 105 73 n/a magnit family 11 3 n/a 11 3 n/a cosmetics stores 480 98 n/a 480 98 n/a

Selling space, thousand sq. m. 2,260.88 1,740.42 29.90% 2,260.88 1,740.42 29.90%

convenience stores 1,813.42 1,487.57

21.91% 1,813.42 1,487.57 21.91%

hypermarkets 324.68 226.55

43.31% 324.68 226.55 43.31%

magnit family 13.63 3.80 n/a 13.63 3.80 n/a cosmetics stores 109.14 22.50 n/a 109.14 22.50 n/a Number of customers, million 168.81 135.81 24.30% 1,483.99 1,198.66 23.80% convenience stores 154.24 127.46 21.01% 1,366.55 1,134.82 20.42% hypermarkets 11.53 7.66 50.58% 98.22 61.16 60.61% magnit family 0.86 0.26 n/a 4.53 1.39 n/a cosmetics stores 2.17 0.43 n/a 14.69 1.30 n/a September 2012 September 2011 Growth Rate 9M 2012 9M 2011 Growth RateNet retail sales, million RUR 36,129.07 26,540.69 36.13% 319,332.35 240,107.15 33.00% convenience stores 29,206.43 22,528.73 29.64% 261,755.27 208,071.61 25.80% hypermarkets 6,103.92 3,831.69 59.30% 52,537.48 31,259.84 68.07% magnit family 293.36 89.19 n/a 1,514.72 511.55 n/a cosmetics stores 525.35 91.08 n/a 3,524.88 264.15 n/a Net retail sales, million US$[2] 1,145.84 869.84 31.73% 10,268.45 8,346.79 23.02% convenience stores 926.29 738.35 25.45% 8,417.00 7,233.15 16.37% hypermarkets 193.59 125.58 54.15% 1,689.39 1,086.68 55.46% magnit family 9.30 2.92 n/a 48.71 17.78 n/a cosmetics stores 16.66 2.98 n/a 113.35 9.18 n/a

LFL results

LFL growth 9M 2012 - 9M 2011[3] Convenience stores Hypermarkets TotalAverage ticket (excluding VAT), RUR 5.02%

3.29% 5.04%Traffic (0.54)% 2.38% (0.42)%Revenue, RUR 4.45% 5.74% 4.60%

LFL growth 3Q 2012 to 3Q 2011[4] Convenience stores Hypermarkets TotalAverage ticket (excluding VAT), RUR 6.10%

4.87% 6.28%Traffic 0.56% 4.70% 0.73%Revenue, RUR 6.70% 9.80% 7.05%

For further information, please contact:

Oleg Goncharov Director, Investor Relations e-mail: [email protected] Tel. in

Krasnodar +7 (861) 277-45-54, 210-98-10 ext. 5100

Mob.: +7 (903)

411-40-35

Direct line for investors only: +7 (861) 277-45-62Dina Svishcheva Manager, Investor Relations e-mail: [email protected] Tel. in

Krasnodar +7 (861) 277-45-54, 210-98-10 ext. 5101

Mob.:

+7-961-511-02-02

Direct line for

investors only: +7 (861) 277-45-62

Company description:

Based in Krasnodar, in the Southern region of Russia, Open Joint Stock Company "Magnit" is the holding company for a group of entities that operate in the retail trade under the "Magnit" brand. The chain of "Magnit" stores is one of the leading food retail networks in Russia. As of September 30, 2012 the chain consisted of 5,523 convenience stores, 105 hypermarkets, 11 "Magnit Family" stores and 480 cosmetics stores (drogerie) in 1,504 locations in the Russian Federation.

Approximately two-thirds of the Company's stores are located incities with a population of less than 500,000 inhabitants. Most of its storesare located in the Southern, North-Caucasian, Central and Volga regions. TheCompany also operates stores in the North-Western, Urals and Siberian regions.

As of September 30, 2012 the Company operated an in-house logistics system consisting of 17 distribution centers, employing automated stock replenishment systems and a fleet of 4,082 vehicles.

In accordance with the reviewed IFRS consolidated financial statements for 1H 2012, the Company recorded consolidated revenue of approximately US$ 6,776 million and consolidated EBITDA of around US$ 671 million.

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[1] According to management accounts

[2] Based on the average exchange rate for September 2012 of 31.5307 RUB per 1USD, September 2011 - 30.5121 RUB per 1 USD, 9М 2012 - 31.0984 RUB per 1 USD,9M 2011 - 28.7664 RUB per 1 USD[3] Based on 2,576 convenience stores which were opened by July 1,2010, and 25 hypermarkets which were opened by May 1, 2010, i.e. based on theresult of the convenience stores that had been operating for not less than sixmonths and hypermarkets that had been operating for not less than eight monthsand have achieved a mature level of sales[4] Based on 3,546 convenience stores which were opened by October01, 2010, and 35 hypermarkets which were opened by August 01, 2010, i.e. basedon the result of the convenience stores that had been operating for not lessthan six months and hypermarkets that had been operating for not less thaneight months and have achieved a mature level of sales


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