Aker ASA: Share buyback program - Repurchase of shares
On January 18, 2012 Aker ASA ("Aker") purchased 9,427 own shares on the OsloStock Exchange at an average price of NOK 163.90 per share. Following thetransaction Aker holds a total of 71,118 own shares.The shares are to be used as consideration shares in the agreed merger betweenAker Floating Holding AS and Aker Floating Production ASA, as well as for Aker'sinternal stock- and incentive program. FOR DETAILS, CONTACT:Marianne Stigset, Investor Relations ManagerPhone: +47 24 13 00 66Mobile: +47 41 18 84 82 Atle Kigen, Head of Corporate CommunicationsPhone: +47 24 13 00 08Mobile: +47