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Arseus: Disclosure of acquisition of treasury shares

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Waregem (Belgium) / Rotterdam (the Netherlands)[1], 4 June 2013 – Arseus discloses the information with respect to the acquisition of treasury shares required under Article 207 of the Royal Decree of 30 January 2001 implementing the Belgian Company Code.

Arseus today announces that during the period from 27 May 2013 to 4 June 2013, it acquired 69,687 treasury shares on NYSE Euronext Brussels (through an intermediate, acting with a discretionary mandate).

Acquisition date Number of
shares Average
price Lowest
price Highest
price Amount 27 May 2013 12,066 € 19.8559 € 19.61 € 19.98 € 239,581 28 May 2013 8,079 € 20.1229 € 19.85 € 20.21 € 162,573 31 May 2013 4,618 € 19.9832 € 19.95 € 20.00 € 92,282 3 June 2013 37,186 € 19.9832 € 19.90 € 20.00 € 743,095 4 June 2013 7,738 € 19.9409 € 19.83 € 20.00 € 154,303

In addition, during the period from 27 May 2013 to 4 June 2013, Arseus acquired 175,004 treasury shares via various block trades.

Acquisition date Block Price Amount 27 May 2013 20,000 € 19.84 € 396,800 27 May 2013 30,000 € 19.85 € 595,500 27 May 2013 15,000 € 19.71 € 295,650 27 May 2013 10,000 € 19.82 € 198,200 27 May 2013 7,500 € 19.88 € 149,100 27 May 2013 13,000 € 19.88 € 258,440 28 May 2013 52,004 € 20.14 € 1,047,361 31 May 2013 7,500 € 20.00 € 150,000 4 June 2013 10,000 € 20.00 € 200,000 4 June 2013 10,000 € 20.00 € 200,000


The Extraordinary Shareholders’ Meeting held on 16 June 2009 renewed the authorisation of the Board of Directors to acquire treasury shares.

Prior to the transactions, Arseus held 1,117 treasury shares. As a result of the acquisition of 244,691 treasury shares, Arseus now holds 245,808 treasury shares.

In the event of any discrepancy between the English translation and the original Dutch version of this press release, the latter shall prevail.

[1] This press release was sent out by Arseus NV and Arseus BV.

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