Krasnodar, October 13, 2015: PJSC “Magnit”, Russia’s largest food retailer (the “Company”; MOEX and LSE: MGNT), is pleased to announce the opening of the 209^th hypermarket of a small format.

Please be informed that today the Company opened its 209^th hypermarket of a small format located at 86B Malakhova street, Barnaul, Altai krai, Siberian federal region. Assortment of the hypermarket consists of about 10,000 SKUs, out of which about 88% are food items. There are 15 cash desks installed in the sales area. The outlet is leased by the Company. The hypermarket is open 7 days a week from 9 am to 10 pm.

PJSC «Magnit» announces the opening of the 209th hypermarket