WDP REALISES PREVIOUSLY ANNOUNCED ACQUISITION OF FMCG-CAMPUS IN BORNEM VIA CAPITAL INCREASE OF 48 MILLION EUROS - ISSUE OF 681,828 NEW WDP SHARES AT 70.33 EUROS PER SHARE - CONSEQUENCES IN THE FRAMEWORK OF TRANSPARENCY LEGISLATION

At the end of December 2014, WDP announced having signed a letter of intent for the acquisition of a new strategic XXL site, specifically the multimodal FMCG-campus for DHL Supply Chain in Bornem. This acquisition with an overall investment value of 58 million euros has today been realised by the acquisition of 100% of the shares of MLB NV. These shares were transferred to WDP in exchange for new WDP shares, by means of a contribution in kind of the shares of MLB NV in WDP. The Board of Directors of the manager, De Pauw NV, using the authorised capital, approved this transaction, which leads to a capital increase of some 48 million euros and the issuing of 681.828 new WDP shares today, 31 March 2015. These shares will be listed with effect from 1 April 2015 on Euronext Brussels. The issue price amounts to 70.33 euros per share.

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