On 14 May 2012, ALK-Abelló A/S (“ALK”) initiated a share buy-back programme, cf. company announcement No. 14/2012. According to the programme, ALK will in the period from 15 May 2012 to 4 February 2013 purchase own shares for a maximum amount of DKK 75 million and no more than 200,000 shares corresponding to 2.0% 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.
The following transactions have been made under the programme:
| No of shares bought back | Average transaction price | Amount (DKK) | |||
| Accumulated, last announcement | 10,740 | 3,980,574 | |||
| 12 June 2012 | 1,239 | 350.84 | 434,691 | ||
| 13 June 2012 | 900 | 349.00 | 314,100 | ||
| 14 June 2012 | 975 | 349.05 | 340,324 | ||
| 15 June 2012 | 800 | 348.94 | 279,152 | ||
| 18 June 2012 | 900 | 349.00 | 314,100 | ||
| Accumulated under the programme | 15,554 | 364.08 | 5,662,941 | ||
As of today, ALK's total holding of own shares is 373,271 shares of a nominal value of DKK 10, corresponding to 3.7% 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
