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Steinhoff International Holdings N.V. : Confirmation of approach to Home Retail Group plc - Seite 3

in securing a relevant infrastructure and store network for its integrated
retail businesses.

Steinhoff has a primary listing on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange and a
secondary listing on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange and has a current
market capitalisation of approximately EUR18 billion, approximately 91,000
employees and broad global operations with a presence in Continental
Europe, Southern Africa, the UK and the Pacific Rim. Pro forma revenue and
EBITDA for the year ended 30 June 2015 was EUR13.2 billion and EUR1.7
billion, respectively.

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securities law of any such jurisdiction.

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of any offer, invitation or the solicitation of an offer to purchase,
otherwise acquire, subscribe for, sell or otherwise dispose of, any
securities whether pursuant to this announcement or otherwise.

Barclays Bank plc, which is authorised by the Prudential Regulation
Authority and regulated in the United Kingdom by the FCA and the Prudential
Regulation Authority, is acting as financial adviser to Steinhoff and for
no one else in connection with contents of this announcement and will not
be responsible to anyone other than Steinhoff for providing the protections
afforded to its clients or for providing advice in relation to the contents
of this announcement or any other matters referred to in this announcement.

HSBC Bank plc, which is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority
and regulated in the United Kingdom by the FCA and the Prudential
Regulation Authority, is acting as financial adviser to Steinhoff and for
no one else in connection with contents of this announcement and will not
be responsible to anyone other than Steinhoff for providing the protections
afforded to its clients or for providing advice in relation to the contents
of this announcement or any other matters referred to in this announcement.

Investec Bank plc ("Investec"), which is authorised by the Prudential
Regulation Authority and regulated by the FCA and the Prudential Regulation
Authority in the United Kingdom, is acting for Steinhoff and no one else in
connection with the contents of this announcement and will not be
responsible to anyone other than Steinhoff for providing the protections