C&C Group plc

Notice of Pre-close Trading Update

C&C Group plc, the vertically integrated premium branded drinks group and leading drinks distributor to the UK and Ireland hospitality sectors, will issue a pre-close trading update for the financial year ended 28 February 2025 on 13 March 2025.

25 February 2025

ENQUIRIES

C&C Group plc

Email: investor.relations@candcgroup.ie

Investors/Analysts & UK Media:

Instinctif Partners                                                                 Tel: +44 (0)20 7457 2020

Justine Warren/Tim Pearson/Amelia Thorn

Email: candccapmkts@instinctif.com

Irish & Trade Media:

FTI Consulting

Jonathan Neilan/Paddy Berkery/Niamh O'Brien

Tel: +353 86 231 4135/+353 86 602 5988/+353 87 707 8379

Email: C&CGroup@fticonsulting.com

About C&C Group plc

C&C Group plc is a leading, vertically integrated premium drinks company which manufactures, markets and distributes branded beer, cider, wine, spirits, and soft drinks across the UK and Ireland.

·      C&C Group's portfolio of owned/exclusive brands include Bulmers, the leading Irish cider brand and Tennent's, the leading Scottish beer brand; as well as a range of fast-growing, premium and craft ciders and beers, such as Heverlee, Menabrea, Five Lamps and Orchard Pig. C&C exports its Magners and Tennent's brands to over 40 countries worldwide.

·      C&C Group has owned brand and contract manufacturing/packing operations in Co.Tipperary, Ireland and Glasgow, Scotland.

·      C&C is the No.1 drinks distributor to the UK and Ireland hospitality sectors. Operating through the Matthew Clark, Bibendum, Tennent's and Bulmers Ireland brands, the Group has a market leading range, scale and reach including an intimate understanding of the markets it serves. Together this provides a key route-to-market for major international beverage companies.

C&C Group plc is an Irish incorporated FTSE 250 company headquartered in Dublin and is listed on the London Stock Exchange.