ABB plans to launch new share buyback following completion of initial program
Zurich, Switzerland, March 25, 2021 - Follow-up share buyback program expected to begin in April 2021 and run until 2022 Annual General Meeting.ABB has completed its initial share buyback program that was launched in July 2020 as part of the company’s commitment to return to shareholders cash proceeds from the Power Grids divestment of $7.6-7.8 billion. Through the initial buyback program, ABB repurchased a total of 128,620,589 shares – equivalent to 5.93 percent of its issued share capital at launch of the buyback program – for a total amount of approximately $3.5 billion over the past 8