Individual Shareholders

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Shareholding Structure

Total S.A. is a French société anonyme (limited company) created in France in March 1924, listed on Paris, London, Brussels and New York Exchanges.

Total is listed on the CAC 40, Euro Stoxx 50, Stoxx Europe 50 and DJ Global Titans stock indexes and the FTSE4Good, DJSI World, DJSI Europe and ASPI ESG indexes (Environment, Social, Governance).

Shareholding structure as of December 31, 2011

By shareholder type
(excluding treasury shares)

(a) Based on the definition of employee shareholding pursuant to Article L. 225-102 of the French Commercial Code

By region
(excluding treasury shares)

Shareholding structure by region

The number of French individual Total shareholders is estimated at approximately 520,000.

Major shareholders

The major shareholders of Total as of December 31, 2011 are set forth in the table below:


As of December 31, 2010	% of share capital	% of voting rights	% of theoretical voting rights ^(a)
Groupe Bruxelles Lambert^(b)(c)	4.0	4.0	3.7
Compagnie Nationale à Portefeuille^(b)(c)	1.5	1.6	1.4
Areva^(b)	0.0	0.0	0.0
BNP Paribas^(b)	0.2	0.2	0.1

Group employees^(b)(d)	4.4	8,0	7.4

Other registered shareholders (non-Group)	1.7	2.8	2.6

Treasury shares	4.6	-	8.1
of which TOTAL S.A.	0.4	-	0.5
of which Total Nucléaire	0.1	-	0.2
of which subsidiaries of Elf Aquitaine	4.2	-	7.7

Other bearer shareholders	83.6	83.5	76.0
of which holders of ADS^(e)	8.7	8.7	8.0

(a) Pursuant to article 223-11 of the AMF General Regulation, the number of theoretical voting rights is calculated on the basis of all outstanding shares to which voting rights are attached, including treasury shares that are deprived of voting rights.
(b) Shareholders with an executive officer (or a representative of employees) serving as a director of TOTAL S.A..
(c) Groupe Bruxelles Lambert is a company controlled jointly by the Desmarais family and Frère-Bourgeois S.A., and for the latter mainly through its direct and indirect interest in Compagnie Nationale à Portefeuille. In addition, Groupe Bruxelles Lambert and Compagnie Nationale à Portefeuille declared their acting in concert.
(d) Based on the definition of employee shareholding pursuant to Article L. 225-102 of the French Commercial Code.
(e) American Depositary Shares listed on the New York Stock Exchange.

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