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Business Overview and Performance      Corporate Governance     Financial Statements   Enclosure



            The following table presents an overview of major acquisitions, joint ventures and other business partnerships.


              Retail Banner or Brand       Year                           Business Model

          Robinson Department Store        1995     Acquisition of existing business in Thailand
                                           2019     Tender offer for all securities of Robinson Public Company Limited
                                                    (ROBINS)
          Tops                             1996     Acquisition of existing business in Thailand

          Watsons                          1996     Joint venture formed with Watson’s The Chemist (Thailand)
                                                    Holdings Limited and other parties

          Nike                             1999     Preferred Sporting Goods Strategic Partner for Southeast Asia
          Marks & Spencer                  2002     Exclusive partnership for the opening of physical brandshops in
                                                    Thailand and non-exclusive partnership to operate an internet website
                                                    or a multi-channel ordering system

          Samsonite                        2006     Joint venture formed with Samsonite Corporation for existing
                                                    business in Thailand

          Rinascente Department Store       2011    Acquisition of existing business in Italy
          FamilyMart                       2012     Joint venture formed with FamilyMart Co., Ltd. and other parties
                                                    for existing business in Thailand
                                           2020     Acquisition of an additional 49% interest in Central FamilyMart Co.,
                                                    Ltd, increasing its ownership interest from 51% to 100%

          Muji                             2012     Joint venture formed with Ryohin Keikaku Co., Ltd. for existing
                                                    businesses in Thailand

          Komonoya                         2013     Joint venture formed with Watts Co., Ltd. for existing businesses
                                                    in Thailand

          Sunglass Hut                     2014     Joint venture formed with Luxottica Group S.p.A and Luxotica S.r.l
                                                    for the opening of Sunglass retail stores in Thailand

          Lan Chi Mart                     2015     Joint venture formed for existing business in Vietnam
          Matsumoto Kiyoshi                2015     Joint venture formed with Matsumotokiyoshi Holdings Co., Ltd. for
                                                    the opening of health and beauty stores in Thailand
          Nguyen Kim  (1)                  2015     Joint venture formed for existing business in Vietnam

                                           2019     Nguyen Kim became Central Retail’s wholly owned subsidiary
          Big C Vietnam                    2016     Joint venture formed for existing business in Vietnam

          Gucci                            2017     Acquisition of existing business after cooperative venture in
                                                    Vietnam

          Bottega Veneta                   2017     Joint venture formed with G Distribution BV for existing businesses
                                                    in Thailand

          OfficeMate, B2S, and MEB         2021     Acquisition of existing business in Thailand

          GrabTaxi Holdings (Thailand)     2021     Acquisition of existing business in Thailand by acquiring stake
          (Central Retail indirect                  in Porto Worldwide Limited (or Porto WW), which invests in Grab
          hold through Porto                        business (Thailand), Porto WW holds a 40 % stake in the Company.
          Worldwide Limited)                        GrabTaxi Holdings (Thailand) Co., Ltd., a Grab operator with
                                                    a wide range of services in Thailand.







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