Trade subject to notification
On 20 August 2008, in connection with Orkla`s option programme, 15 000 options in Orkla-shares were exercised at a strike price of NOK 40.47 per share.
A total of 10 812 170 options in Orkla have currently been issued. Moreover, Orkla has an
exposure through a cash-settled financial derivative of 1 400 000 underlying shares in the
hedge-position related to the remaining 676 500 synthetic options of the cash bonus programme.
exposure through a cash-settled financial derivative of 1 400 000 underlying shares in the
hedge-position related to the remaining 676 500 synthetic options of the cash bonus programme.
Orkla holds 21 707 390 treasury shares.
Orkla ASA,
Oslo, 20 August 2008
Orkla ASA,
Oslo, 20 August 2008
Contact:
Rune Helland, SVP Orkla Investor Relations,
Tel.: +47 22 54 44 11
Rune Helland, SVP Orkla Investor Relations,
Tel.: +47 22 54 44 11
Lars Røsæg, Orkla Investor Relations.
Tel.: +47 22 54 44 26
Tel.: +47 22 54 44 26