TGS - Mandatory Notification of Trade

Mark Leonard, Director of TGS, purchased 4,000 shares of TGS on Tuesday February
16, 2010. The purchase price was 116.3 NOK per share.  After this transaction
Mark Leonard holds 5,500 shares.


This information is subject of the disclosure requirements acc. to §5-12 vphl
(Norwegian Securities Trading Act)


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