OREANDA-NEWS. August 4, 2011. OJSC "Magnit" (the "Company"; RTS, MICEX and LSE: MGNT) is pleased to announce the increase of its fleet to 3,500 vehicles.

Dear Ladies and Gentlemen!

We are pleased to inform you that the Company has purchased its 3,500th truck.

Automobile operating companies of OJSC "Magnit" are located in 13 towns of Russia: Bataysk, Kropotkin, Slavyansk-on- Kuban, Engels, Togliatti, Tver, Oryol, Ivanovo, Veliky Novgorod, Erzovka, Tambov, Dzerzhinsk and Chelyabinsk.

Vehicles of the Company make over 1,500 rounds on a daily basis. Today more than 10,100 employees are engaged in transportation.