C&C Group Regulatory News (CCR)

This notification is for filing purposes only in accordance with Regulation 22 of the Transparency (Directive 2004/109/EC) Regulations 2007.

1. Identity of the issuer or the underlying issuer of existing shares to which voting rights are attached: C & C Group Plc

2. Reason for the notification (please tick the appropriate box or boxes):

[ü] an acquisition or disposal of voting rights

[ ] an acquisition or disposal of financial instruments which may result in the acquisition of shares already issued to which voting rights are attached

[ ] an event changing the breakdown of voting rights

3. Full name of person(s) subject to the notification obligation: FIL Limited

4. Full name of shareholder(s) (if different from 3.): see schedule

5. Date of the transaction and date on which the threshold is crossed or reached: 16 February 2015

6. Date on which issuer notified: 17 February 2015

7. Threshold(s) that is/are crossed or reached: 4%

8. Notified details:

9. Chain of controlled undertakings through which the voting rights and/or the financial instruments are effectively held, if applicable:

10. In case of proxy voting: Number of voting rights proxy holder will cease to hold - 1,406,677.

11. Additional information: None