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18 March 2019
Domino's Pizza Group plc
Statement re press comment
Domino's Pizza Group plc (the "Company") notes the press article in the Sunday Times on 17 March 2019 referring to confidential correspondence between DFA UK & IRL Limited and the Company.
The Company strongly refutes the reported allegations. The Company has been clear and transparent that it has been in commercial discussions with franchisees, which are continuing.
For further information, please contact:
For Domino's Pizza Group plc:
Peregrine Riviere07909 907193
Numis Securities Limited:
Christopher Wilkinson
George Price
020 7260 1000
Goldman Sachs International:
Jimmy Bastock
Adam Laikin
020 7774 1000
Maitland:Clinton Manning
020 7395 0473 or 07711 972662
Sam Cartwright020 7395 0415 or 07827 254561
About Domino's Pizza Group
Domino's Pizza Group plc is the UK's leading pizza brand and a major player in the Irish market. We hold the master franchise agreement to own, operate and franchise Domino's stores in the UK, the Republic of Ireland, Switzerland and Liechtenstein. In addition, we have a controlling stake in the holders of the Domino's master franchise agreements in Iceland, Norway and Sweden, as well as associate investments in Germany and Luxembourg.
Goldman Sachs International, which is authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and the Prudential Regulation Authority in the United Kingdom, is acting as corporate broker to the Company and will not be responsible to anyone other than the Company for providing the protections afforded to clients of Goldman Sachs International.
Numis Securities Limited, which is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority in the United Kingdom, is acting for the Company only as corporate broker in connection with the matters described in this announcement and is not acting for or advising any other person, or treating any other person as its client, in relation thereto and will not be responsible for providing the protections afforded to clients of Numis Securities Limited or advice to any other person in relation to the matters contained herein.