Dividend Declaration

Paints and Chemical Industries Co.

11 October 2013

NEWS RELEASE

PAYMENT OF DIVIDEND

Paints & Chemical Industries "PACHIN" (PACH.CA/PCLDq.L) announces the payment of the cash dividend approved by the Shareholders' General Meeting on 2.10.2013 as follows:

Rate: 4.00 Egyptian pounds.

Payable date: October 31, 2013.

The distribution of this cash dividend will be made to Holders as at the end of trading on October 28, 2013.