Notes to the consolidated financial statements continued 6 Segment reporting Overview Business review Governance Financials Investors Ahold Delhaize Annual Report 2016 Net sales 12,699 Reportable segments Ahold Delhaize’s retail operations are presented in five reportable segments. In addition, Other retail, consisting of Ahold Delhaize’s unconsolidated joint ventures JMR - Gestao de Empresas de Retalho, SGPS, S.A. (“JMR”) and P.T. Lion Super Indo, LLC (“Super Indo”), and Ahold Delhaize’s Global Support Office (previously called “Corporate Center”) are presented separately. The accounting policies used for the segments are the same as the accounting policies used for the consolidated financial statements as described in Note 3. Following the merger with Delhaize, the number of reportable segments increased due to the addition of reportable segments that consist of the Delhaize businesses merged into the Company: Delhaize America and Belgium. The Albert (Czech Republic) operating segment on which we previously reported separately is now aggregated into the Central and Southeastern Europe reportable segment together with operating segments in Greece, Romania and Serbia. Belgium Central and Southeastern Europe Other Other retail Global Support Office 1,772 38,2o3 Included in Other Unconsolidated joint ventures JMR (49%) and Super Indo (51%) Global Support Office staff (the Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland and the United States) 2016 23,845 7,065 13,101 2,199 3,485 49,695 2015 23,732 million Ahold USA Delhaize America The Netherlands Belgium Central and Southeastern Europe Ahold Delhaize Group All reportable segments sell a wide range of perishable and non-perishable food and non-food consumer products. Reportable segment Operating segments included in the Reportable segment Ahold USA Stop Shop New England, Stop Shop New York Metro, Giant Landover, Giant Carlisle and Peapod Delhaize America Food Lion and Hannaford The Netherlands Albert Heijn (including the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany), Etos, Gall Gall and bol.com (including the Netherlands and Belgium) Delhaize (including Belgium and Luxembourg) Albert (Czech Republic), Alfa Beta (Greece), Mega Image (Romania) and Delhaize Serbia (Republic of Serbia)

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