Novonesis AS

Related Party Transaction • Jan 27, 2014

January 27, 2014

In accordance with Section 28a of the Danish Securities Trading Act, Novozymes reports the following transactions under ISIN DK0060336014, Novozymes B shares under the symbol NZYM B.

Name	Novo A/S
Relation/category of close relation	Novo A/S is closely related to the chairman of
	Novozymes' board of directors, Henrik Gürtler
Trading date	January 24, 2014
Market	Nasdaq OMX Copenhagen A/S
Character of transaction	Sale of shares
Volume of transaction buy(+)/ sell (-)	-80,000
Value of transaction (DKK)	18,706,504.00 DKK

This sale has been completed according to earlier communicated intention by Novo A/S to keep its relative holding of Novozymes B shares at the level it held prior to Novozymes' cancellation of B shares on 5 April 2013 (Company announcement no. 50, August, 2011).

Name	Thomas Videbæk
Relation/category of close relation	EVP, Business Development
Trading date	January 24, 2014
Market	Nasdaq OMX Copenhagen A/S
Character of transaction	Sale of shares
Volume of transaction buy(+)/ sell (-)	-37,059
Value of transaction (DKK)	8,656,984.25 DKK

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