Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S

08/02/2021 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 08/02/2021 01:03

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. 39/2021

Copenhagen, 2 August 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 26 July to 30 July 2021:

Number of shares Average purchase price, DKK Transaction value, DKK
Accumulated, last announcement 1,863,247 233,332,607
26 July 2021 16,404 129.87 2,130,381
27 July 2021 18,248 127.72 2,330,554
28 July 2021 18,868 127.75 2,410,361
29 July 2021 20,000 126.69 2,533,792
30 July 2021 20,000 127.98 2,559,612
Accumulated under the program 1,956,767 245,297,307

A detailed overview of transactions during the period 26 July - 30 July 2021 is attached to this announcement.

Following the above transactions STG owns a total of 2,540,341 treasury shares, corresponding to 2.61% 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:
30 JUL 2021 PUBLIC_SBB_SCANDINAVIAN TOBACCO GROUP.pdf
Company Announcement no 39 2021.pdf