OSLO, Norway, Oct. 1, 2007 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- The merger of Statoil ASA and Norsk Hydro ASA's petroleum activities has been completed today, 1 October 2007.
As of today the shares of the merged company StatoilHydro ASA will trade on the Oslo Stock Exchange under the ticker STL. Hydro continues as a focused aluminium company and will trade under the ticker NHY. Reference is also given to the announcement made by Hydro on 27 September 2007.
Investor contact Contact Stefan Solberg Telephone +47 22539280 Cellular +47 91727528 E-mail Stefan.Solberg@hydro.com
Press contact Contact Inger Sethov Telephone +47 22532036 Cellular +47 95022359 E-mail Inger.Sethov@hydro.com