AKVA: MANDATORY NOTIFICATION OF TRADE

1/10/2013 2:15 AM EST

Reference is made to the stock exchange notice dated 
20 December 2012 and the offer document dated 20 
December 2012 prepared in connection with the 
mandatory offer made by Egersund Group AS, to 
purchase the remaining outstanding shares in AKVA 
group ASA ("AKVA group"), which are not already owned 
by Egersund Group AS at a price of NOK 11.25 per 
share (the "Offer").

On 9 January 2013, Egersund Group AS received 
acceptances representing 474 shares in AKVA group. 
Consequently, as of 9 January 2013, Egersund Group AS 
own 13,051,734 shares in AKVA group representing 
50.52 % of the shares and voting rights in AKVA group.

The offer period expires at 16:30 (CET) on 18 January 
2013.

Egersund Group AS is owned 50 % by Mongbakken AS 
(owned 100 % by Hans Kristian Mong) and 50 % by 
Kontrazi AS (owned 100 % by Frode Teigen), who are 
both board members of AKVA group ASA.