Van de Velde NV

Transaction in Own Shares • Sep 6, 2012

29 AUGUST 2012 – 5 SEPTEMBER 2012 PRESS RELEASE

ACQUISITION OF TREASURY SHARES

In order to meet the future obligations of the stock option plan for members of the Management Committee (initiated in 2005), the Board of Directors of Van de Velde NV proceeded with the purchase of shares on the Eurolist market of NYSE Euronext Brussels. The following treasury shares have been acquired:

• 29/08/2012: 2,643 shares. Average price = 34.02 €/share. Maximum price = 34.20 €/share. Minimum price = 33.90 €/share
• 30/08/2012: 3,478 shares. Average price = 34.19 €/share. Maximum price = 34.50 €/share. Minimum price = 33.90 €/share
• 31/08/2012: 1,848 shares. Average price = 34.24 €/share
• 03/09/2012: 903 shares. Average price = 34.36 €/share. Maximum price = 34.40 €/share. Minimum price = 34.25 €/share.
• 04/09/2012: 6,665 shares. Average price = 34.42 €/share. Maximum price = 34.50 €/share. Minimum price = 34.25 €/share.
• 05/09/2012: 1,017 shares. Average price = 34.48 €/share. Maximum price = 34.50 €/share. Minimum price = 34.46 €/share.

The authorization to acquire own shares was granted to the Board of Directors on April 25, 2012 during the extraordinary meeting of shareholders.

For more information please contact:

Van de Velde NV – Lageweg 4 – 9260 Schellebelle – 09 365 2100 www.vandevelde.eu

Van de Velde NV Lageweg 4 B-9260 Schellebelle 00 + 32 9 365 21 00 00 + 32 9 365 21 70