Kitron ASA - Initiation of share buyback program
13 May 2024 - 3:00PM
UK Regulatory
Kitron ASA - Initiation of share buyback program
(2024-05-13) Kitron ASA initiates a share buyback in connection
with remuneration to the board members.
Kitron ASA ("Kitron" or the "Company") has decided to initiate a
share buyback program of up to 30,000 of its own shares for a total
maximum amount of NOK 900,000. The buyback program may be carried
out in the period from this announcement and until 16 May 2024.
The share buyback program will be carried out in accordance with
the EC Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No. 2016/1052 of 8
March 2016 regarding exemptions from market manipulation for share
programs. The purpose of the buyback program is to acquire shares
that can be used as part of the remuneration to the board members
for the period from and including May 2024 to and including April
2025, as resolved by the annual general meeting on 25 April
2024.
The Company has engaged Norne Securities AS to carry out the
share buybacks. The share buybacks will be made in accordance with
the authorisation granted to the board of directors by the
Company's annual general meeting held on 25 April 2024. According
to the authorisation, up to 19,821,713 shares may be purchased at a
minimum of NOK 1 and a maximum of the prevailing market price per
share on the day the offer is made, provided, however, that the
maximum amount does not exceed NOK 100 per share. The authorisation
is valid until the annual general meeting in 2025, however no later
than 30 June 2025.
All acquisitions under the buyback program will be executed on
Euronext Oslo Børs. The execution of any repurchases will depend on
market conditions, the buyback program may be discontinued at any
time and the Company may resolve to terminate the buyback program
before the threshold set out above is reached.
Kitron does not hold any own shares in the Company as of the
date of this announcement.
For further information, please contact:
Cathrin Nylander, CFO, tel.: +47 900 43 284
E-mail: investorrelations@kitron.com
Kitron is a leading Scandinavian electronics manufacturing
services company for the Connectivity, Electrification, Industry,
Medical devices and Defence/Aerospace sectors. The group is located
in Norway, Sweden, Denmark,Lithuania, Germany, Poland, the Czech
Republic, India, Malaysia, China and the
United States. Kitron has about 2 800 employees, and revenues were
EUR 775 million in 2023
www.kitron.com (http://www.kitron.com)
This information is made public by the Company pursuant to the
EU market abuse regulation article 5, as supplemented by Commission
Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052, and is subject to the
disclosure requirements pursuant to Section 5-12 the Norwegian
Securities Trading Act.
Oslo Børs (https://www.euronext.com/nb/markets/oslo)
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