Company announcement no. 34 2014/15 Allerød, 2015-03-09 08:28 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of Matas resolved on 18 November 2014 to initiate a share buyback programme in accordance with the provisions of Commission regulation no. 2273/2003 of 22 December 2003, also referred to as the "Safe Harbor" rules. See company announcement no. 14 dated 18 November 2014. The programme, which was initiated with a view to cancelling the shares bought back, amounts to DKK 100 million and runs from and including 18 November 2014 through 27 May 2015 at the latest. Under the share buyback programme, the following transactions have been made during the period 2 March – 6 March 2015: Trading day Number of Average Transaction shares bought purchase price, value, DKK back DKK -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 02 March 2015 2,500 153.46 383,650 03 March 2015 2,500 154.20 385,500 04 March 2015 3,000 153.92 461,760 05 March 2015 2,500 154.60 386,500 06 March 2015 2,000 157.00 314,000 Accumulated under the program 12,500 154.51 1,931,410 the last 5 trading days Total accumulated under the 448,866 140.30 62,973,666 program since 18 November 2014 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Following the transactions, Matas has purchased a total number of 448,866 shares since 18 November 2014 and holds 546,643 treasury shares, equivalent to 1.34% of the company's total share capital. Please address any questions to Jesper Breitenstein, Head of Investor Relations, at tel +45 2780 7675. Matas A/S