Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S: Transactions in connection with share buy-back programme

Company Announcement No. 48/2022

Copenhagen, 1 Aug 2022


Transactions in connection with share buy-back programme

On 19 May 2022, Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S announced that the share buy-back programme that was initiated 9 March 2022 was increased to an aggregated value of up to DKK 1,000 million. The purpose of the programme is to adjust the Company’s capital structure and meet obligations relating to the Group’s share-based incentive programme.

Part of the buy-back programme is executed in accordance with Regulation No. 596/2014 of the European Parliament and Council of 16 April 2014 (the “Market Abuse Regulation”) and Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052, also referred to as the Safe Harbour rules. Another part of the share buy-back programme is conducted as a directed buy-back from Chr. Augustinus Fabrikker Aktieselskab and C.W. Obel A/S as further described in company announcement no. 35/2022. The share buy-back programme will end no later than 28 February 2023.

The following transactions have been executed from 25 July to 29 July 2022:

	Number of shares	Average purchase price, DKK	Transaction value, DKK
Accumulated, last announcement	1,988,870		284,485,923
25-Jul-22	8,396	142.31	1,194,801
26-Jul-22	7,830	142.16	1,113,138
27-Jul-22	9,631	141.66	1,364,358
28-Jul-22	8,200	142.51	1,168,560
29-Jul-22	15,148	141.33	2,140,914
Total, 25 July-29 July 2022	49,205	141.89	6,981,771
Bought from CAF, 29 July 2022*	21,959	141.89	3,115,795
Bought from CWO, 29 July 2022*	10,166	141.89	1,442,469
Accumulated under the programme	2,070,200		296,025,959

*According to separate agreements as from 20 May 2022 Chr. Augustinus Fabrikker Aktieselskab (CAF) participates on a 27.0% pro-rata basis and C.W.Obel A/S (CWO) participates on a 12.5% pro-rata basis to the shares purchased in the share buy-back programme.

A detailed overview of transactions during the period 25 July –29 July 2022 is attached to this announcement.

Following the above transactions Scandinavian Tobacco Group A/S owns a total of 2,516,262 treasury shares, corresponding to 2.71% of the total share capital.

For further information, please contact:
Torben Sand, Head of Investor Relations,
phone: +45 5084 7222 or torben.sand@st-group.com

Attachments

• Company Announcement no 48 2022
• PUBLIC_SBB_STG_CA 48
• PDMR notification CAF 1 Aug 2022
• PDMR notification CWO 1 Aug 2022

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