NKT Holding, issue as a consequence of utilization of warrants


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NKT Holding A/S - issue as a consequence of utilization of warrants             

The share capital of NKT Holding will be increased by 63,225 new shares each    
bearing a face value of DKK 20. The listing will take effect on 25 April 2008.  

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| ISIN                      | Name                                             |
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| DK0010287663              | NKT Holding                                      |
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The capital increase has been registered with the Danish Commerce and Companies 
Agency.                                                                         

For further information, please see announcements from NKT Holding, e.g.        
announcement of 16 April 2008.                                                  

For yderligere information kontakt: Asta Jepsen, Surveillance, tlf. 33 93 33 66 
ISIN: DK0010287663 (VP: 1028766)                                                

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| Name:                          | NKT Holding                                 |
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| Volume of shares before issue: | 23,655,154 shares (DKK 473,103,080)         |
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| Change:                        | 63,225 shares (DKK 1,264,500)               |
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| Volume of shares after change: | 23,718,379 shares (DKK 474,367,580)         |
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| Dividend:                      | Full for 2008                               |
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| Exercise price:                | 275 shares at DKK 108.50                    |
|                                | 62,950 shares at DKK 156.80                 |
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| Face value:                    | DKK 20                                      |
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| Short name:                    | NKT                                         |
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| Share type:                    | AKTIE                                       |
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GENERAL INFORMATION                                                             

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| Name/bearer:                   | Bearer                                      |
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| Voting rights on listed        | Full                                        |
| shares:                        |                                             |
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| Financial year:                | 1 January - 31 December                     |
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| Unlisted capital:              | DKK 0                                       |
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| Capital increase registered:   | Yes                                         |
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| Issuing bank:                  | Danske Bank A/S                             |
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| Trading lot:                   | 50                                          |
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| CBR no.:                       | 62 72 52 14                                 |
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| GICS:                          | 20106020                                    |
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| Type:                          | 15                                          |
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nkt holding- udnyt af warrants- april - uk.pdf