Share Buy-Back in ALK - release No 8


Copenhagen, 2012-01-06 09:21 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --  

On 15 November 2011, ALK-Abelló A/S (“ALK”) initiated a share buy-back programme, cf. company announcement No. 24 of 15 November 2011. According to the programme, ALK will in the period from 15 November 2011 to 30 April 2012 purchase own shares for a maximum amount of DKK 45 million and no more than 150,000 shares corresponding to 1.5% of the current share capital of ALK. The share buy-back programme is initiated and structured in compliance with the EU Commission Regulation No. 2273/2003 of 22 December 2003 and thus ALK will publish the accumulated share buy-back under the programme every week.
 

Trading day No of shares
bought back
Average transaction price Amount (DKK)
33: 30 Dec 2011 1,450 321.50 466,175
34: 2 Jan 2012 1,557 320.98 499,766
35: 3 Jan 2012 2,700 321.05 866,835
36: 4 Jan 2012 1,067 319.68 341,099
37: 5 Jan 2012  2,700 319.58 862,866
Accumulated for trading days 33-37  
9,474
 
320.53
 
 3,036,741


The accumulated number of shares bought back in the period from 15 November 2011 to 5 January 2012 is 44,003 corresponding to a total purchase sum of DKK 13,883,185.

As of today, ALK's total holding of own shares is 270,978 shares of a nominal value of DKK 10, corresponding to 2.7% of the total number of issued shares of 10,128,360.
 

ALK-Abelló A/S
 

Jens Bager
President and CEO

 

 

For further information please contact:
Per Plotnikof, Investor Relations Director, tel. +45 4574 7527


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