Randers, Denmark, 2011-09-05 09:39 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
In accordance with section 28 a of the Danish Securities Trading Act, Vestas Wind Systems A/S is required to publish information regarding trading in Vestas Wind Systems A/S shares and securities by Executives and persons closely associated with an Executive.
The statement is based on a report which Vestas Wind Systems A/S has received from one of the Executives on 2 September 2011.
| Name: | Bent Erik Carlsen |
| Position of Executive: |
Chairman of the Board of Directors, Vestas Wind Systems A/S |
| Issuer: | Vestas Wind Systems A/S |
| ID code: | DK0010268606 |
| Type of securities: | Shares |
| Type of transaction: | Purchase |
| Date of trading: | 2 September 2011 |
| Place of transaction: | NASDAQ OMX Copenhagen |
| Number of securities traded: | 10,000 |
| Market value (DKK) of securities traded: | DKK 1,034,970.00 |
