21 Jun 2017

(Article 14 of the Law of 2 May 2007 on the disclosure of significant shareholdings in listed companies)

bpost discloses notifications of significant shareholdings that it has received from BlackRock, Inc (and affiliates) in accordance with the Belgian Law of 2 May 2007 on the disclosure of significant shareholdings in listed companies.

In a first notification of June 16, 2017, BlackRock, Inc., also on behalf of its subsidiaries set forth in the notification, notified that, following an acquisition of bpost voting securities or bpost voting rights, it increased its holding and it crossed the 3% threshold of voting rights in bpost SA de droit public ('bpost') on June 15, 2017.

On June 15, 2017, BlackRock, Inc., taking into account the subsidiaries set forth in the notification, held 3,13% of the voting rights of bpost.

In a second notification of June 19, 2017, BlackRock, Inc., also on behalf of its subsidiaries set forth in the notification, notified that, following a disposal of bpost voting securities or bpost voting rights, it decreased its holding and it crossed downward the 3% threshold of voting rights in bpost on June 16, 2017.

In a third notification of June 20, 2017, BlackRock, Inc., also on behalf of its subsidiaries set forth in the notification, notified that, following an acquisition of bpost voting securities or bpost voting rights, it increased its holding and it crossed the 3% threshold of voting rights in bpost on June 19, 2017.

On June 19, 2017, BlackRock, Inc., taking into account the subsidiaries set forth in the notification, held 3% of the voting rights of bpost.

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The full text of these notifications has been posted on bpost's website at http://corporate.bpost.be/investors/share-information/transparency-declarations.

Notifications of important shareholdings to be made according to the Law of 2 May 2007 and bpost's articles of association, should be sent to investor.relations@bpost.be. Such notifications shall be made public through a press release and shall be posted on http://corporate.bpost.be/investors/share-information/transparency-declarations.

For more information:

Saskia Dheedene - Investor Relations Manager (investors): +32 (0)2 276 76 43
investor.relations@bpost.be

Barbara Van Speybroeck - Spokesperson (journalists): +32 (0)476 51 79 29
pressrelations@bpost.be

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