AKVA group ASA: buyback of own shares

On 20 June 2017 AKVA group ASA ("AKVA group" or the "Company") purchased 6 463 of its own shares under the buyback program announced by the Company on 30 May 2017. The shares were purchased at an average price of NOK 77.96.

Following this transaction, the Company holds 93 811 of its own shares.

About AKVA group

AKVA group is a technology and service partner to the aquaculture industry worldwide. The company has 842 employees, offices in 9 countries and a total turnover of NOK 1.6 billion in 2016. We are a public listed company operating in one of the world's fastest growing industries and supply everything from single components to complete installations, both for cage farming and land based aquaculture. AKVA group is recognized as a pioneer and technology leader through more than 40 years. The Corporate Headquarter is in Bryne, Norway.

Date: 20 June 2017

AKVA group ASA

 

CONTACTS:

Hallvard MuriChief Executive Officer
Phone:+47 51 77 85 00
Mobile:+47 91 58 07 50
E-mail: hmuri@akvagroup.com

 

Simon Nyquist MartinsenChief Financial Officer
Phone:+47 51 77 85 00
Mobile:+47 91 63 00 42
E-mail: snmartinsen@akvagroup.com
 
This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5 -12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.



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Source: AKVA group ASA via GlobeNewswire

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