Announcement number 13/2007
Share Buyback - EAC
As previously announced, EAC has initiated a share buyback programme. Under the
programme EAC will buy own shares for an amount of up to DKK 500m until 3
April, 2008, cf. stock exchange announcement no. 11 of 16 August 2007.
The programme is being executed in accordance with the rules of "Safe Harbour"
as set out by the EU Commis-sion in Regulation 2273/2003 of 22 December, 2003.
EAC have made the following transactions under the programme since the stock
exchange announcement of 27 August 2007:
Date No. of shares Average purchase price, DKK Transaction value, DKK
Accumulated,
last announcement 84,600 331.89 28,078,171
28.08.2007 15,000 342.71 5,140,650
29.08.2007 21,825 344.87 7,526,788
30.08.2007 38,000 364.93 13,867,340
31.08.2007 40,000 370.05 14,802,000
03.09.2007 35,275 361.94 12,767,434
04.09.2007 18,800 361.24 6,791,312
05.09.2007 42,000 366.27 15,383,340
Accumulated
under the programme: 295,500 353.15 104,357,034
Hereafter EAC owns 295,500 own shares or 1.97% of the share capital.
Yours faithfully,
The East Asiatic Company Ltd. A/S
(A/S Det Østasiatiske Kompagni)
For additional information, please contact:
President & CEO Niels Henrik Jensen, +45 35 25 43 00, +45 20 23 21 88 (mobile),
nhj@eac.dk
Group CFO Michael Østerlund Madsen, +45 35 25 43 00, +45 20 41 09 57 (mobile),
mom@eac.dk
www.eac.dk
This English version is provided for convenience only and in case of
discrepancy the Danish version shall prevail.
