Company Announcement:

Vestas - Transactions in connection with share buy-back programme during the period 17 – 21 April 2017

 

On 8 February 2017, Vestas initiated a share buy-back programme, ref. Company announcement No. 04/2017. The programme is implemented in accordance with Article 5 of Regulation No 596/2014 of the European Parliament and Council of 16 April 2014 (MAR) (the "Safe Harbour” rules). The purpose of the programme is to adjust Vestas’ capital structure and to meet the obligations arising from share based incentive programmes to employees of Vestas. 

Under the programme Vestas will buy back shares for an amount up to DKK 705 million (approximately EUR 95 million) in the period from 8 February 2017 to 4 May 2017. 

The following transactions have been made under the programme during the period 17 – 21 April 2017: 

  Number of
shares
Weighted average purchase price, DKK Transaction value,
DKK
17 April 2017 - - -
18 April 2017 44,160 570.99 25,214,989
19 April 2017 14,280 576.16 8,227,513
20 April 2017 28,040 579.42 16,246,931
21 April 2017 23,520 574.12 13,503,194
Accumulated under the programme 1,133,643 536.74 608,476,690

Details of all the transactions relating to the share buy-back programme during the period are presented in the attached appendix.

 

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