Transactions made in the period 7 - 11 December 2015. Aarhus, Denmark, 2015-12-14 07:29 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On 5 November 2015, Vestas initiated a share buy-back programme, ref. Company announcement No. 54/2015. The programme is implemented in accordance with the provisions of European Commission Regulation no. 2273/2003 of 22 December 2003 (the Safe Harbour Regulation). The purpose of the programme is to adjust Vestas’ capital structure and to meet the obligations arising from employee share option programmes or other allocations of shares to employees of Vestas. Under the programme Vestas will buy back shares for an amount up to DKK 1,120 million (approximately EUR 150 million) in the period from 5 November 2015 to 31 December 2015. The following transactions have been made under the programme during the period 7 – 11 December 2015: Number of Average purchase Transaction value, shares price, DKK DKK -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 07 December 2015 65,000 459.66 29,877,595 08 December 2015 74,362 457.79 34,042,046 09 December 2015 22,000 455.97 10,031,276 10 December 2015 63,343 452.17 28,641,494 11 December 2015 200,295 441.42 88,415,080 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Accumulated under the 2,229,125 438.75 978,022,525 programme -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Contact details Vestas Wind Systems A/S, Denmark Hans Martin Smith, Senior Vice President, Investor Relations Tel: +45 9730 8209 Henrik Guldbæk Welch, Senior Vice President, Group Treasury Tel: +45 9730 8205