Ad-hoc | 3 June 2002 18:22

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OMV AG share buy-back Ad-hoc-announcement transmitted by DGAP. The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. ——————————————————————————– OMV AG share buy-back Publication pursuant to sec. 82 para. (8) of the (Austrian) “Börsegesetz” (Stock Exchange Act) in connection with sec. 82 para. (9) of the Stock Exchange Act and section 1 and 2 of the (Austrian) “Veröffentlichungsverordnung” (Publication Ordinance) OMV will buy back its own shares beginning June 6, 2002. This share buy-back will be effected on the basis of an authorization granted by the Annual General Meeting, which took place on May 24, 2002. Intended volume:up to 60.000 shares, i.e. up to 0.2% of the total number of shares Period:from June 6, 2002 until December 6, 2002 Repurchase Price:current stock exchange price, but minimum EUR 80,–/maximum EUR 130,– Type of repurchase:Vienna Stock Exchange Purpose of repurchase:Stock Option Plan for the Executive Board and senior executives Note pursuant to sec. 2 para. (4) of the Publication Ordinance: The transactions carried out within the scope of this Stock Option Plan will be published on http://www.omv.com, Investor Relations, beginning June 11, 2002 Enquiries:OMV Investor Relations E-Mail:investor.relations@omv.com Tel.: +43 1 404 40 21622 end of ad-hoc-announcement (c)DGAP 03.06.2002 ——————————————————————————– WKN: 874641; ISIN: AT0000743059; Index: ATX Listed: Amtlicher Handel in Wien; Amtlicher Handel in Frankfurt und Hamburg; Freiverkehr in Berlin, Hamburg und Stuttgart 031822 Jun 02