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Business Overview and Performance Corporate Governance Financial Statements Enclosure

2017
2019

Launches the new digital shopping The Company was converted into a public
assistance services on omnichannel company limited and made a tender offer for all
platforms such as “Rinascente ON securities of Robinson Public Company Limited
DEMAND” and “Chat & Shop”. (ROBINS) as well as delisted the securities of
Central Retail restructures its ROBINS from the SET. Moreover, the Company
business in preparation for an Initial acquired the remaining shares of Nguyen Kim
Public offering (IPO) and a listing of in Vietnam. In Italy, the Company also opens
its shares on the Stock Exchange of Rinascente Department Store Turin store after
The Company begins its joint venture Thailand (SET). its renovation.
business with Nguyen Kim and Lan Chi Mart
in Vietnam.

Acquisition of Big C in Vietnam. The Company launches Big C
rebranding with the first “GO!” retail
banner for hypermarkets in Vietnam The Company makes a debut on the SET on 20 February
as part of expansion strategy. 2020 and becomes not only the largest ever IPO in
the history of the SET, but also the second largest IPO
in retail business, which meets the fast-track criteria
for the SET 50 and MSCI Global Standard Indexes.
2018 The Company also executes “5 Prompt Strategy”
to respond to the challenges of New Normal. 1 Robinson
Lifestyle and 4 Thai Watsadu stores are opened in Thailand.
In Vietnam, 4 GO! malls and hypermarkets, and the
first go! supermarket are opened. In addition, it also
launches Central Application in Thailand and Rinascente’s
e-commerce website, www.rinascente.it in Italy.

2020

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