Amsterdam, the Netherlands, September 6, 2010 - Ahold has repurchased 701,058 Ahold common shares in the period from August, 30, 2010 up to and including September, 3, 2010. The shares were repurchased at an average price of € 9.6717 per share for a total consideration of € 6.78 million. These repurchases were made as part of the € 500 million share buyback program announced on March 4, 2010.
The total number of shares repurchased under this program to date is 21,085,065 common shares for a total consideration of € 213.8 million.
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