Ossur's listing on NASDAQ OMX Copenhagen approved
Ossur hf.'s application for listing of the Company's shares on NASDAQ
OMX Copenhagen has been approved. Ossur's shares will be officially
listed and admitted to trading 4 September 2009 (stock symbol OSSR,
ISIN IS0000000040). Ossur's shares will continue to be listed on
NASDAQ OMX Iceland.
Ossur has 423,000,000 issued shares with a nominal value of one
Icelandic krona. All the shares are of the same class and carry equal
rights.
Nordea Bank Danmark A/S is the issuing agent for Ossur's shares in
respect of shares registered with VP Securities A/S in Denmark. Ossur
has moreover entered into a market making agreement with Nordea
Markets (Division of Nordea Bank Danmark A/S).
In connection with the listing Ossur has issued a Summary document,
approved by the Danish Financial Supervisory Authority, that reflects
the essential characteristics and risks associated with Ossur and the
Company's shares. An English version of the Summary Document is
attached hereto. Further information on Ossur, including the Summary
document (available in Danish and English), an introduction brochure
about Ossur and its operations, and detailed information on the
trading of Ossur shares and transfer between Iceland and Denmark can
be found on Ossur's website: www.ossur.com/investors.
Ossur contacts:
Jon Sigurdsson, President & CEO, tel. +354 515 1300
Hjorleifur Palsson, CFO, tel. +354 515 1300
Sigurborg Arnarsdottir, IR Manager, tel. +354 664 1044
About Ossur
Ossur (OMX: OSSR) is a global leader in non-invasive orthopaedics
that help people live a life without limitations. Its business is
focused on improving people's mobility through the delivery of
innovative technologies within the fields of bracing and supports,
prosthetic limbs and compression therapies. A recognized "Technology
Pioneer", Ossur invests significantly in research and product
development; its award-winning designs ensuring a consistently strong
position in the market. Successful patient and clinical outcomes are
further empowered via Ossur's educational programs and business
solutions. Headquartered in Iceland, Ossur has major operations in
America and Europe, with additional distributors worldwide.