Company Announcement:

Transactions in connection with share buy-back programme during the period 26 – 30 March 2018

On 12 February 2018, Vestas initiated a share buy-back programme, ref. Company announcement No. 5/2018. 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 1,500m (approx. EUR 200 million) in the period from 12 February 2018 to 3 May 2018. 

The following transactions have been made under the programme during the period 26 – 30 March 2018: 

  Number of
shares
Weighted average purchase price, DKK Transaction value,
DKK
26 March 2018 85,000 440.86 37,472,692
 
27 March 2018 120,000 438.86 52,663,560
 
28 March 2018 90,000 429.73 38,676,114
 
29 March 2018 0 0 0
30 March 2018 0 0 0
Accumulated under the programme 1,921,793
 
436.18
 
838,242,628
 

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
Patrik Setterberg, Vice President
Investor Relations
Tel: +45 6122 1913