Amsterdam, the Netherlands - Ahold has repurchased 1,797,675 Ahold common shares in the period from October, 4, 2010 up to and including October, 8, 2010. The shares were repurchased at an average price of € 9.5620 per share for a total consideration of € 17.19 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 27,271,710 common shares for a total consideration of € 274.8 million.
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