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The dividend policy of Heineken N.V. intends to preserve the independence of the Company, to maintain a healthy financial structure and to retain
sufficient earnings in order to grow the business both organically and through acquisitions.
The dividend payments which translates in a pay-out of 30% to 40% of full-year net profit (beia) are related to the annual development of the net
profit before exceptional items and amortisation of acquisition-related intangible assets (net profit beia).
Dividends are paid in the form of an interim dividend and a final dividend. The interim dividend is fixed at 40% of the total dividend of the previous
year. Annual dividend proposals will remain subject to shareholder approval.
Further information on Heineken N.V. and Heineken Holding N.V. is available from the Investor Relations department, telephone 31 20 523 95 90
or by email: investors@heineken.com.
Further shareholder information is available on the Company's website: www.theHEINEKENcompany.com/investors.