Final transactions under share buyback programme

Matas A/S
Changes in company's own shares

Final transactions under share buyback programme

Company announcement 50 2016/17

Allerød, 2017-02-24 10:46 CET (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Board of Directors of
Matas have resolved to initiate a share buyback programme in accordance with
the provisions of Article 5 of Regulation No. 596/2014 of the European
Parliament and Council of 16 April 2014 (MAR) and Regulation 2016/1052, also
referred to as the "Safe Harbor" rules.  Please refer to company announcement
no. 15 dated 30 August 2016. 

The programme was initiated with a view to cancelling the shares bought back.
Under the share buyback programme, which was initiated on 1 September 2016 and
concluded 23 February 2017, Matas has repurchased shares for an amount of DKK
150 million. 

Under the share buyback programme, the following transactions have been made
during the period 17 February 2017 – 23 February 2017: 

Trading day                   Number of      Average purchase        Transaction
                                 shares            price, DKK         value, DKK
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17 February 2017                  3,000                105.09            315,270
20 February 2017                  3,000                104.50            313,500
21 February 2017                 10,000                105.34          1,053,400
22 February 2017                  8,000                104.88            839,040
23 February 2017                  7,750                104.73            811,658
                                                                                
Accumulated the last 5           31,750                104.97          3,332,868
 trading days                                                                   
Accumulated under the         1,395,238                107.51        149,997,144
 program                                                                        
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Following the transactions, Matas has purchased a total number of 1,395,238
shares since 1 September 2016 and holds 1,657,186 treasury shares, equivalent
to 4.22% of the company's total share capital. 



Please address any questions to Søren Mølbak, Head of Investor Relations, at
tel +45 48 1655 48. 







Matas A/S