Transactions under share buyback programme

Matas A/S
Changes in company's own shares

Transactions under share buyback programme

Company announcement 37 2016/17,  
Matas A/S - LEI Code: 2138004PXX8LWGHGL872

Allerød, 2016-12-16 09:19 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, which was initiated with a view to cancelling the shares bought
back, amounts to DKK 150 million and runs from and including 1 September 2016
through 31 March 2017 at the latest. 

Under the share buyback programme, the following transactions have been made
during the period 9 December – 15 December 2016: 



Trading day                   Number of      Average purchase        Transaction
                                 shares            price, DKK         value, DKK
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9 December 2016                  15,000                 94.46          1,416,900
12 December 2016                 15,000                 95.21          1,428,150
13 December 2016                 14,000                 96.16          1,346,240
14 December 2016                 13,000                 95.61          1,242,930
15 December 2016                 10,000                 97.71            977,100
                                                                                
Accumulated the last 5           67,000                 95.69          6,411,320
 trading days                                                                   
Accumulated under the           974,488                110.73        107,907,386
 program                                                                        
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Following the transactions, Matas has purchased a total number of 974,488
shares since 1 September 2016 and holds 1,236,436 treasury shares, equivalent
to 3.15% of the company's total share capital. 

We enclose share buy-back transactions data in detailed form provided in
accordance with the Commissions delegated regulation (EU) 2016/1052 of 8 March
2016. 



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





Matas A/S