Waregem (Belgium) / Rotterdam (Netherlands)*, 27 May 2010 – Arseus discloses the information with respect to the acquisition of treasury shares required under the new Article 207 of the Royal Decree of 30 January 2001 implementing the Belgian Company Code.
Arseus today announces that during the period from 19 May to 27 May, it acquired 49,166 treasury shares on NYSE Euronext Brussels.
Acquisition date
Number of shares
Average
price
Lowest
price
Highest
price
Amount
19 May 2010
3,926
€ 8.8788
€ 8.75
€ 8.95
€ 34,858
20 May 2010
7,532
€ 8.7685
€ 8.54
€ 8.95
€ 66,044
21 May 2010
8,525
€ 8.4918
€ 8.31
€ 8.65
€ 72,393
24 May 2010
3,798
€ 8.6333
€ 8.55
€ 8.74
€ 32,789
25 May 2010
11,242
€ 8.5488
€ 8.41
€ 8.70
€ 96,106
26 May 2010
7,220
€ 8.5980
€ 8.46
€ 8.74
€ 62,078
27 May 2010
6,923
€ 8.8523
€ 8.75
€ 8.91
€ 61,284
The Extraordinary Shareholders’ Meeting held on 16 June 2009 renewed the authorisation of the Board of Directors to acquire treasury shares.
For more information:
Constantijn van Rietschoten
Director Corporate Communications
+31 88 33 11 222 (Office)
+31 6 536 91 585 (Mobile)
constantijn.van.rietschoten@arseus.com
Arseus profile
Arseus is a multinational group of companies that supplies products, services and concepts to professionals and institutions in the European healthcare sector. Arseus is subdivided into four divisions and operates in the markets for pharmaceutical compounding for pharmacies, dental products, medical and surgical products, and medical IT-solutions. The Belgian company Arseus NV is located in Waregem, and is listed on NYSE Euronext Brussels and NYSE Euronext Amsterdam. The operational activities of the Arseus group are driven by the Dutch company Arseus BV. The head office of Arseus BV is located in Rotterdam.
In the event of any discrepancy between the English translation and the original Dutch version of this press release, the latter shall prevail.
* This press release was sent out by Arseus NV and Arseus BV.
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