Transaction in Own Shares • Jun 20, 2023
Transaction in Own Shares
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Share program for employees
Today, 20 June 2023, Kongsberg Gruppen ASA has started the transfer of 691 443 own shares at price NOK 460.24 per share in conjunction with a share program for employees. The shares are purchased in the market from 30th of March 2023 to 15th of June 2023 and the share price corresponds to the average purchase price adjusted for dividends. The participants receive 25 % discount on the purchase price. The discount from market price is subject to taxation. A total of 5 194 employees participated in the program. The maximum number of shares per employee was 174. There is a lock-in period of one year for the shares.
This notification and attached document provide an overview of primary insiders who have purchased shares through the program.
Shares in the company have been transferred to the following primary insiders* on 20 June 2022:
Mette Toft Bjørgen has purchased 174 shares
Eirik Lie has purchased 174 shares
Lisa Edvardsen Haugan 186* shares
Martin Wien Fjell has purchased 174 shares
Iver Christian Olerud has purchased 174 shares
Even Aas has purchased 174 shares
Oda Linn Almo Ellingsen has purchased 174 shares
Vegard Ryen Skullerud has purchased 174 shares
Kjersti Rød has purchased 174 shares
Ivar-Andre Flakstad Ihle has purchased 104 shares
Sverre Thorsø has purchased 104 shares
Gry Pedersen Solberg has purchased 69 shares
Berit Floor Lund has purchased 174 shares
Sindre Eirik Marthasson Martinsen has purchased 174 shares
Cathrine Bjerkan Aarvik has purchased 69 shares
Thomas Evensen has purchased 139 shares
* The company’s Chief Executive Officer does not have access to participate
** 12 of the shares is a transaction related to the company’s long term incentive program (as announced 29th of March 2023)
After these transactions the new holdings are:
Mette Toft Bjørgen 1 519 shares
Eirik Lie 17 076 shares
Lisa Edvardsen Haugan 7 585 shares
Martin Wien Fjell 5 991 shares
Iver Christian Olerud 8 189 shares
Even Aas 31 295 shares
Oda Linn Almo Ellingsen 1 524 shares
Vegard Ryen Skullerud 1 804 shares
Kjersti Rød 2 127 shares
Ivar-Andre Flakstad Ihle 1056 shares
Sverre Thorsø 471 shares
Gry Pedersen Solberg 483 shares
Berit Floor Lund 3 224 shares
Sindre Eirik Marthasson Martinsen 2 631 shares
Cathrine Bjerkan Aarvik 160 shares
Thomas Evensen 531 shares
After this transaction, Kongsberg Gruppen ASA owns 713 153 own shares, corresponding to 0.40 % of KONGSBERG's share capital. Out of these 695 555 shares are related to the buy-back of shares for cancelation where the cancelation of shares was approved by the General Meeting on 11 May 2023.
This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to §5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act and requirements under the EU Market Abuse Regulation.
Kongsberg (OSE-ticker: KOG) is an international, knowledge-based group that supplies high-tech systems and solutions to customers in the energy, merchant, navy and defence and aerospace industries. Kongsberg has more than 12,000 employees in 39 countries and had total revenues of NOK 31.8bn in 2022.
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