OVERVIEW OF THE REXEL GROUP the terms of this agreement, both companies are services that are not associated with the activities of authorized to use the “Rexel” name for products and the other company. 1.5 ORGANIZATION 1.5.1 Organizational chart consolidated by Rexel as of December 31, 2017, and The organizationalchart below is a simpl ified their geographical location is detailed in note 30 organizationalchart of the RexelGroup as ofof the Notes to Rexel’s consol idated financial December 31, 2017. statements for the year ended December 31, 2017, which are set out in section 5.2 “Consol idated As at December 31, 2017, the Rexel Group comprised Financial Statements” of this Registration document. 118 subsidiaries. The l ist of al l of the companies Rexel (France) Rexel Développement S.A.S. (France) Rexel Holding Rexel Hagemeyer Rexel Sverige Rexel UK Rexel North Netherlands B.V. Belgium S.A. Deutschland AB Limited America Inc. Rexel France (The Netherlands) (Belgium) GmbH & Co KG (Sweden) (United Kingdom) (Canada) (France) (Germany) Hagemeyer Rexel Rexel Holdings Finance B.V. Central Europe Australia Rexel Canada (The Netherlands) Holding GmbH Pty Ltd. Electrical Inc. (Austria) (Australia) (Canada) Elektroskandia Norge AS Rexel Austria Rexel Electrical (Norway) GmbH Supplies Pty (Austria) Ltd. (Australia) Elektro Material A.G. Australian (Switzerland) Regional Wholesalers Pty Ltd. Rexel Holding (Australia) Benelux B.V. (The Netherlands) Rexel USA, Inc. Operating companies (United States) Non-operating companies * The dotted lines designate the indirect subsidiaries. All the companies mentioned in the simplified organizational chart here above are 100% held by the Rexel Group. 1.5.2 Principal subsidiaries as of December 31, implemented as of January 1, 2005. Rexel determines 2017 the orientation and strategy of the Rexel Group. The Rexel Group comprises Rexel and its subsidiaries. Rexel has entered into loan agreements with Rexel Développement and certain of its subsidiaries within Rexel is the parent company of the Rexel Group the terms set out in paragraph 3.3 “Related party and the head of the tax consol idation grouptransactions” of this Registration document. REXEL 2017 – REGISTRATION DOCUMENT 28