Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S

07/26/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/26/2021 00:44

Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S: Transactions in connection with share buy-back programme

Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S
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Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S: Transactions in connection with share buy-back programme

Company Announcement
No. 38/2021

Copenhagen, 26 July 2021

Transactions in connection with share buy-back programme

On 10 March 2021, Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S ('STG') announced that a share buy-back programme of an aggregated price of up to DKK 600 million was launched with the purpose to adjust the Company's capital structure and meet obligations relating to the Group's share-based incentive programme.

The buy-back programme is executed in accordance with Regulation No. 596/2014 of the European Parliament and Council of 16 April 2014 (the 'Market Abuse Regulation') and Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052, also referred to as the Safe Harbour rules. The share buy-back programme will end no later than 28 February 2022.

The following transactions have been executed from 19 July to 23 July 2021:

Number of shares Average purchase price, DKK Transaction value, DKK
Accumulated, last announcement 1,781,412 222,947,593
19 July 2021 20,000 125.24 2,504,780
20 July 2021 15,510 125.55 1,947,263
21 July 2021 14,925 127.46 1,902,323
22 July 2021 17,740 126.93 2,251,712
23 July 2021 13,660 130.23 1,778,931
Accumulated under the program 1,863,247 233,332,607

A detailed overview of transactions during the period 19 July - 23 July 2021 is attached to this announcement.

Following the above transactions STG owns a total of 2,446,821 treasury shares, corresponding to 2.51% of the total share capital.

For further information, please contact:
Investors: Torben Sand, Head of Investor Relations,
phone: +45 5084 7222 or [email protected]

Media: Simon Mehl Augustesen, Director of Group Communications,
phone: +1 484-379-8725 or [email protected]

Attachments


Attachments:
Company Announcement no 38 2021.pdf
23 JUL 2021 PUBLIC_SBB_SCANDINAVIAN TOBACCO GROUP.pdf