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KWS SAAT SE: Release of a capital market information
KWS SAAT SE / share buyback
Disclosure pursuant to Art. 5 Sec. 1 lit. b) and Sec. 3 of the
Regulation
(EU) No 596/2014 (MAR) in conjunction with Art. 2 Sec. 2
and Sec. 3 of the
Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 2016/1052 - 1st Interim
Announcement
In the period from January 15, 2018 up to and including January 19, 2018,
KWS SAAT SE bought back a total of 2,688 shares of KWS SAAT SE within the
framework of the share buyback programme. In the announcement of December
19, 2017 pursuant to Art. 2 Sec. 1 of the Commission Delegated Regulation
(EU) 2016/1052 it was communicated that the repurchase of treasury
shares
would commence on January 10, 2018 (earliest possible acquisition
date).
The overall volume of the shares bought back daily in the period from
January 15, 2018 up to and including January 19, 2018 and the daily volumeweighted
average stock market prices of the shares are as follows:
<TABLE_START>
Datum Total number of Average stock Volume
(EUR)
shares bought back
market prize (EUR)
(number)
January 15, 2018
270
344.9167
93,127.5090
January 16, 2018
608
350.4704
213,086.0032
January 17, 2018
624
351.7596
219,497.9904
January 18, 2018
496
349.9032
173,551.9872
January 19, 2018
690
355.9783
245,625.0270
In total
2,688
351.5210
944,888.5168
<TABLE_END>
Further information pursuant to Article 5 Sec. 1 lit. b) and Sec. 3 of
the
Regulation (EU) 596/2014 in conjunction with Article 2 Sec. 2 and
Sec. 3
of the Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052 is available online
under
http://www.kws.com/IR/Employee-Stock-Program.
The purchase of the KWS SAAT SE shares was carried out by a bank assigned
by KWS SAAT SE and exclusively via the Frankfurt Stock Exchange (XETRA
trading).
Einbeck, January 23, 2018
KWS SAAT SE
The Executive Board
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KWS SAAT SE & Co KgaA is a Germany-based company engaged in the development, production and distribution of seeds for farmers. The Companyâs activities are divided into three segments: Corn, Sugarbeet and Cereals. The Corn segment offers corn, rapeseed, sunflower, sorghum, millet, and field crop seeds. The Sugarbeet segment provides sugar beet, and energy beet seeds, as well as animal feed. The Cereals segment offers wheat, rye, hybrid rye, winter barley, spring barley, oil and field crop and organic seeds. The Company also provides seeds for fodder beets, soybeans, grain peas and catch crops. It operates through a number of subsidiaries in Germany, Switzerland, the United States, France, Italy, Austria, Turkey, Chile and Belgium, among others.