Company Announcement:

Transactions in connection with share buy-back programme

 

On 5 November 2015, Vestas initiated a share buy-back programme, ref. Company announcement No. 54/2015. The programme is implemented in accordance with the provisions of European Commission Regulation no. 2273/2003 of 22 December 2003 (the Safe Harbour Regulation). The purpose of the programme is to adjust Vestas’ capital structure and to meet the obligations arising from employee share option programmes or other allocations of shares to employees of Vestas. 

Under the programme Vestas will buy back shares for an amount up to DKK 1,120 million (approximately EUR 150 million) in the period from 5 November 2015 to 31 December 2015. 

The following transactions have been made under the programme during the period 30 November – 4 December 2015: 

  Number of
shares
Average purchase price, DKK Transaction value, DKK
30 November 2015       36,000 456.45                 16,432,333
01 December 2015     208,000 461.56                 96,005,166
02 December 2015       78,839 460.34                 36,292,808
03 December 2015     170,199 458.53                 78,041,007
04 December 2015        4,000 451.60                   1,806,388  
Accumulated under the programme  1,804,125 436.23               787,015,030

 

Contact details
Vestas Wind Systems A/S, Denmark
Hans Martin Smith, Senior Vice President, Investor Relations
Tel: +45 9730 8209

Henrik Guldbæk Welch, Senior Vice President, Group Treasury
Tel: +45 9730 8205