DSV, 483 - Conclusion of share buy-back programme in DSV A/S

21.12.2012

 

Company Announcement No. 483

On 25 October 2012, DSV A/S initiated the previously announced share buy-back programme, cf. company announcement No. 476 of 25 October 2012. According to the programme DSV A/S  has in the period from 25 October to 21 December 2012 purchased own shares up to a maximum value of DKK 300,000,000 and no more than 3,000,000 shares, corresponding to 1.60% of the current share capital of DSV A/S. The programme was implemented in accordance with the 'Safe Harbour' provisions of EU Regulation No. 2273/2003 of 22 December 2003.

Trading day Number of shares bought back Average transaction price Amount  DKK
Accumulated for trading days 1-35 1,886,662 132.41 249,813,782
36: 13 December 2012  51,000  138.67  7,072,170
37: 14 December 2012  50,000  140.38  7,019,000
38: 17 December 2012  50,000  139.72  6,986,000
39: 18 December 2012  55,000  139.46  7,670,300
40: 19 December 2012  54,000  140.61  7,592,940
41: 20 December 2012  53,000  143.19  7,589,070
42: 21 December 2012 43,707 143.15 6,256,657
Accumulated for trading days 1-42 2,243,369 133.73 299,999,919

DSV's accumulated share buy-backs in the period from 25 October 2012 to 21 December 2012 thus total 2,243,369 shares at a total purchase sum of DKK 300.0 million. The share buy-back programme announced has now been concluded and the shares bought back will be used partly to hedge the Group's incentive programme. At DSV's general meeting it will be proposed that shares not used for hedging of the incentive programme will be cancelled.

As at today, DSV A/S holds a total of 9,941,921 shares of a nominal value of DKK 1 in DSV A/S, corresponding to 5.29% of the total number of issued shares of 188,000,000.

The latest announcement dated 12 December 2012 stated that DSV A/S held 5.11% of the Company's share capital.

Any questions may be addressed to Flemming Ole Nielsen, Investor Relations Director, tel. +45 43 20 30 40.

 

Yours sincerely,
DSV

 

Flemming Ole Nielsen
Investor Relations Director