Aker ASA: Share buyback program - Repurchase of shares
On January 19, 2012 Aker ASA ("Aker") purchased 12,000 own shares on the OsloStock Exchange at an average price of NOK 167.08 per share. Following thetransaction Aker holds a total of 83,118 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: +47 907 84 878
This information is subject of the disclosure requirements acc. to §5-12 vphl(Norwegian Securities Trading Act)
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