Aker ASA: Mandatory notification of trade

As part of the existing bonus program for employees in Aker ASA the followingprimary insiders have received bonus shares. The shares have a lock-in period ofthree years and upon allocation the value of the shares is set to NOK 149.85.

The allocation of bonus shares is drawn from Aker ASA's holdings of own shares.After all the allocations, Aker ASAs remaining holdings of own shares are160 675.

Trond Brandsrud, CFO of Aker ASA, has received 5 275 shares in Aker ASA. Afterallocation of the bonus shares, Brandsrud's total shareholdings are 21 263.

Atle Kigen, Head of Communications of Aker ASA, has received 868 shares in AkerASA. After allocation of the bonus shares, Kigen's total shareholdings are1 853.

Maria Moræus Hanssen, Investment Director of Aker ASA, has received 2 619 sharesin Aker ASA. After allocation of the bonus shares, Hanssen's total shareholdingsare 4 269.

Øistein Widding, Investment Director of Aker ASA, has received 2 619 shares inAker ASA. After allocation of the bonus shares, Widding's total shareholdingsare 22 592.

Ola Snøve, Investment Director of Aker ASA, has received 2 002 shares in AkerASA through his company Storbrea AS. After allocation of the bonus shares,Storbrea AS's total shareholdings are 4 275.

Michael Buffet, Investment Manager of Aker ASA, has received 265 shares in AkerASA. After allocation of the bonus shares, Buffet's total shareholdings are1 060.

Alexander Krane, Corporate controller of Aker ASA, has received 651 shares inAker ASA. After allocation of the bonus shares, Krane's total shareholdings are651.

Katrine Mourud Klaveness, Financial Investment Director of Aker ASA, hasreceived 551 shares in Aker ASA. After allocation of the bonus shares,Klaveness' total shareholdings are 551.

Gabriella Teodora Bastiani, Office manager and board secretary of Aker ASA, hasreceived 61 shares in Aker ASA. After allocation of the bonus shares, Bastiani'stotal shareholdings are 130.

This information is subject of the disclosure requirements acc. to §5-12 vphl(Norwegian Securities Trading Act)

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