AP Moeller Maersk A/S : Transactions in connection with share buy-back program
January 04, 2016 at 10:04 am
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ANNOUNCEMENT
A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S - Transactions in connection with share buy-back program
On 31 August 2015 A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S (the Company) announced first phase of a share buy-back program in compliance with the EU Commission Regulation no. 2273/2003 of 22 December 2003 (the Safe Harbour regulation). The share buy-back program of up to DKK 6.7bn is to be executed during a 12-month period beginning 1 September 2015.
During the second phase of the program running from 1 December 2015 to 31 March 2016, the Company will buy-back A and B shares for an amount of up to DKK 4,400 mill.
The following transactions have been made under the program in the period 28 December 2015 to 30December 2015:
Number of
A shares
Average purchase
price A shares, DKK
Transaction value,
A shares, DKK
Accumulated, last announcement
65,700
652,169,631
28 December 2015
1,435
8,779.29
12,598,281
29 December 2015
810
8,796.01
7,124,768
30 December 2015
1,640
8,855.65
14,523,266
Accumulated in second phase of the program
24,942
231,452,472
Accumulated under the program
69,585
686,415,946
Number of
B shares
Average purchase
price B shares, DKK
Transaction value,
B shares, DKK
Accumulated last announcement
260,643
2,644,415,900
28 December 2015
5,746
8,896.04
51,116,646
29 December 2015
3,201
8,914.20
28,534,354
30 December 2015
6,567
8,970.39
58,908,551
Accumulated in second phase of the program
99,676
938,314,546
Accumulated under the program
276,157
2,782,975,451
With the transactions stated above, the Company owns a total of 69,585A shares and 361,409 B shares as treasury shares, corresponding to 2.00 % of the share capital.
Copenhagen, 4 January 2016
Contact persons:
Head of Investor Relations, Henrik Lund, tel. +45 3363 3106
Head of Media Relations, Louise Münter, tel. +45 3363 1912
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Original Document: http://investor.maersk.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=948443
A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S is the world's leading maritime transport company. The group's activity is organized around two sectors:
- maritime freight transport : at the end of 2023, operated a fleet of over 707 vessels (container vessels, tugs, supply vessels, gas carriers, and other specialized transporters). The group also offers port and logistical services;
- other: primarily activities related to shipyard construction, factory management (plastic and rubber products), and business holdings.
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: Denmark (1.7%), United States (22.4%), China and Hong Kong (5.5%), Germany (3.3%), the United Kingdom (3.6%), Netherlands (3 .1%), Brazil (2.8%), Mexico (2.7%), India (2.7%), Spain (2.6%), Australia (2.5%), Singapore (1.9%) %), Costa Rica (0.7%) and others (44.5%).