BUREAU VERITAS: Capital reduction by cancellation of shares

Capital reduction by cancellation of shares

Neuilly-sur-Seine, France, January 16, 2018 - In the context of the 2016 and 2017 share buyback programs, Bureau Veritas (the "Company") purchased 2,400,000 of its own shares as of January 1 until December 31, 2017.

Pursuant to the authorization conferred by the 25^th resolution of the Ordinary and Extraordinary Shareholders` Meeting of May 16, 2017, the Company`s Board of Directors, at its meeting of December 15, 2017, decided to cancel 330,000 of the shares bought back, representing 0.07% of the share capital and gave all powers to the Chief Executive Officer at this end.

After taking into account the cancellation of shares, the share capital amount to €53,040,000 and the number of outstanding shares (including stock options exercised as of January 1 until December 31, 2017) is 442,000,000.

Capital reduction by cancellation of shares

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