(MENAFNEditorial) Oslo, 30 November 2017: The Yara employee share trust ("Stiftelsen For Ansattes Aksjer i Yara") has today purchased 35.250 Yara shares in the market at an average price of NOK 369.6288 per share, as part of Yara's employee share purchase program in Norway. Permanent Yara employees in Norway can take part in the annual offer to buy Yara shares for a value of either NOK 7,500 or NOK 15,000, with a tax-exempt discount of respectively NOK 1,500 or NOK 3,000. Based on the two alternatives, Yara employees purchased either 20 Yara shares at NOK 296.91 per share or 40 Yara shares at NOK 296.91 per share. In total, Yara employees purchased 34.980 Yara shares from the Yara employee share trust. Following these transactions, the Yara employee share trust owns 304 Yara shares. The following Yara primary insiders purchased shares:
President and Chief Executive Officer Svein Tore Holsether bought 40 shares. Following this purchase he owns 23,083 Yara shares.
EVP Supply Chain Tove Andersen bought 40 shares. Following this purchase she owns 4,334 Yara shares.
EVP Crop Nutrition Terje Knutsen bought 40 shares. Following this purchase he owns 5,615 Yara shares.
EVP & Chief Financial Officer Torgeir Kvidal bought 40 shares. Following this purchase he owns 4,983 Yara shares.
EVP Partner Operations Alvin Rosvoll bought 40 shares. Following this purchase he owns 6,000 Yara shares.
EVP & General Counsel Kristine Ryssdal bought 40 shares. Following this purchase she owns 2,522 Yara shares.
EVP Corporate Strategy & Business Development Terje Tollefsen bought 40 shares. Following this purchase he owns 6,034 Yara shares.
EVP HR Communications and Brand Lene Trollnes bought 40 shares. Following this purchase she owns 7,174 Yara shares.
EVP Production Petter Østbø bought 40 shares. Following this purchase he owns 7,394 Yara shares.
Board member Kjersti Aass bought 40 shares. Following this purchase she owns 102 Yara shares.
Board member Rune Bratteberg bought 40 shares. Following this purchase he owns 241 Yara shares.
Board member Geir O. Sundbø bought 40 shares. Following this purchase he owns 213 Yara shares.
Deputy Board member Kari Marie Nøstberg bought 40 shares. Following this purchase she owns 362 Yara shares.
Deputy Board member Per Rosenberg bought 40 shares. Following this purchase he owns 360 Yara shares.
Deputy Board member Inge Stabæk bought 40 shares. Following this purchase he owns 398 Yara shares.
Deputy Board member Vidar Viskjer bought 40 shares. Following this purchase he owns 241 Yara shares.
SVP Investor Relations Thor Giæver bought 40 shares. Following this purchase he owns 3,945 Yara shares.
Head of Internal Risk & Audit Steinar Skar bought 40 shares. Following this purchase he owns 3,297 Yara shares.
Investor Relations Director Nina Kleiv bought 40 shares. Following this purchase she owns 3,481 Yara shares.
Contact:
Thor Giæver, SVP Investor Relations
Office: (+47) 24 15 72 95
Mobile: (+47) 480 75 356
E-mail:
Esben Tuman, Vice President Corporate Communications
Mobile: (+47) 905 08 400
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About Yara
Yara's knowledge, products and solutions grow farmers', distributors' and industrial customers' businesses profitably and responsibly, while protecting the earth's resources, food and environment.
Our fertilizers, crop nutrition programs and technologies increase yields, improve product quality and reduce the environmental impact of agricultural practices. Our industrial and environmental solutions improve air quality by reducing emissions from industry and transportation, and serve as key ingredients in the production of a wide range of goods. We foster a culture that promotes the safety of our employees, contractors and societies.
Founded in 1905 to solve emerging famine in Europe, today Yara has a worldwide presence, with close to 15,000 employees and sales to about 160 countries.
This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.
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