170 Disclaimer Reference Information Report of the Report of the Financial Sustainability Other Introduction Executive Board Supervisory Board Statements Review Information Heineken N.V. Annual Report 2017 This Annual Report contains forward-looking statements with regard to the financial position and results of HEINEKEN's activities. These forward- looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed in the forward- looking statements. Many of these risks and uncertainties relate to factors that are beyond HEINEKEN's ability to control or estimate precisely, such as future market and economic conditions, the behaviour of other market participants, changes in consumer preferences, the ability to successfully integrate acquired businesses and achieve anticipated synergies, costs of raw materials, interest-rate and exchange-rate fluctuations, changes in tax rates, changes in law, changes in pension costs, the actions of government regulators and weather conditions. These and other risk factors are detailed in this Annual Report. You are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this Annual Report. HEINEKEN does not undertake any obligation to update the forward-looking statements contained in this Annual Report. Market share estimates contained in this Annual Report are based on outside sources, such as specialised research institutes, in combination with management estimates. A Heineken N.V. publication Heineken N.V. P.O. Box 28 1000 AAAmsterdam The Netherlands Telephone:+31 20 523 92 39 Fax: +31 20 626 35 03 The full Annual Report can be downloaded as a PDF at: www.theHEINEKENcompany.com Production and editing Heineken N.V. Global Corporate Affairs Text HEINEKEN Photography Aron Süveg (page 8) Graphic design and electronic publishing Radley Yeldar: www.ry.com Printing and binding Boom Verweij grafiservices,the Netherlands Distribution Hexspoor,the Netherlands Paper Circle offset 300 gsm inner cover Circle offset 140 gsm inside pages Bierpapier Lager 135 gsm Sustainability review Circle offset is produced by an ISO 140001 accredited manufacturer and is certified as an FSC® recycled product. It is produced with 100% recycled post-consumer fibre in a chlorine-free process PCF (Process Chlorine Free). Bierpapier is made out of hop, malt and cellulose. FSC® certified. MIX 1 Paper from responsible sources SS FSC* C021590 More information from HEINEKEN online at: www.theHEINEKENcompany.com

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