20 December2016

DCC completes the acquisition of Hammer

DCC plc, the international sales, marketing, distribution and business support services group, announces that following the receipt of competition clearancefrom the European Commission, DCC Technology has completed the acquisition of Hammer Consolidated Holdings Limited.

Details of the acquisition were set out in DCC's Stock Exchange Announcement on 14 October2016.

About DCC plc

DCC plc is an international sales, marketing, distribution and business support services group headquartered in Dublin with operations in Britain, Continental Europe and Ireland. DCC has four divisions - DCC Energy, DCC Healthcare, DCC Technology and DCC Environmental. In its last financial year ended 31 March 2016, DCC generated revenue of £10.6 billion and operating profit of £300 million and currently employs approximately 10,500 people in 15 countries. DCC's shares are listed on the London Stock Exchange and are included in the FTSE All-Share Index and the FTSE 100 Index.

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