Fornebu, September 3, 2024 - Reference is made to the stock exchange
announcements by Aker ASA ("Aker") and Aker BioMarine ASA on July 3, 2024
regarding the sale of Aker BioMarine's ownership position in the Feed
Ingredients business to American Industrial Partners ("AIP") and Aker ASA (via
its wholly owned subsidiary Aker Capital AS). Today, Aker BioMarine announced
that the transaction has been completed.
Aker BioMarine intends to distribute an extraordinary dividend of approximately
NOK 45 per share following completion of the transaction, subject to final
decision by the board of directors. Aker will participate in the further value
creation of the Feed Ingredients business through its 40 percent ownership in
Aker BioMarine Antarctic Holding II AS.
For further information, please refer to Aker BioMarine ASA's stock exchange
announcements published today, available at Aker BioMarine's ticker "AKBM" on:
www.newsweb.no and at www.akerbiomarine.no
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Media contact:
Atle Kigen, Head of Media Relations and Public Affairs, Aker ASA
Tel: +47 90 78 48 78
Email: atle.kigen@akerasa.com
Investor contacts:
Fredrik Berge, Head of Investor Relations, Aker ASA
Tel: +47 45 03 20 90
Email: fredrik.berge@akerasa.com
Christopher Robin Vinter, VP IR & Corporate Finance, Aker BioMarine ASA
Mobile: +47 91 16 08 20
Email: christopher.vinter@akerbiomarine.com
This information is considered to be inside information pursuant to the EU
Market Abuse Regulation article 7 and is subject to the disclosure requirements
pursuant to MAR article 17 and Section 5-12 the Norwegian Securities Trading
Act.
This stock exchange announcement was published by Laila Hop, Paralegal, Aker
ASA, on September 3, 2024, at 15:34 CEST.