2017-06-12 18:00:35 CEST

2017-06-12 18:00:35 CEST


REGULATED INFORMATION

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Össur hf. - Changes in company's own shares

Ossur Hf : Transactions in relation to share buyback program


Announcement from Össur hf. No. 44/2017
Reykjavík, 12 June 2017


On  1 December  2016, Össur  hf.  initiated  a  new  share buy-back program, see
Company announcement no. 96/2016.

The  purpose  of  the  share  buyback  program  is to reduce the Company's share
capital and adjust the capital structure by distributing capital to shareholders
in  line with the  Company's Capital Structure  and Dividend Policy. The program
will  end  no  later  than  30 November  2017. The  Company  may  purchase up to
5,000,000 shares  under the program, corresponding  to 1.2% of the current share
capital.  The total consideration  for shares purchased  under the program shall
not exceed USD 10 million (approx. DKK 70 million).

The following transactions have been made under the program in week 28, the
period 5 June 2017 - 9 June 2017:

 Date        No. of shares Avg. purchase price DKK Transaction Value DKK
------------------------------------------------------------------------
 5 June 2017       -          -                     -

 6 June 2017     73,742     32.58               2,402,345

 7 June 2017     32,428     32.40               1,050,729

 8 June 2017    116,000     31.75               3,682,501

 9 June 2017     22,867     31.43                718,595
------------------------------------------------------------------------
 Total        245,037       32.05               7,854,170



Össur  has acquired 1,198,146 shares  under the program  at the average price of
DKK  27.72 Following the  above transactions  Össur's holding  of own  shares is
7,299,621 corresponding to 1.67% of the Company's total share capital.

The share buyback program on Nasdaq Copenhagen is carried out in accordance with
Regulation  No. 596/2014 of the European Parliament and of the Council on market
abuse ("MAR"), and the Commission delegated regulation No. 2016/1052.

Contact persons:

Jón Sigurðsson, President & CEO                                       Tel:
+354 515 1300
Sveinn Sölvason, CFO                                                       Tel:
+354 515 1300
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About Össur Össur (NASDAQ: OSSR) is a global leader in non-invasive orthopedics
that help people live a life without limitations. Its business is focused on
improving people's mobility through the delivery of innovative technologies
within the fields of braces, supports and prosthetic limbs. A recognized
"Technology Pioneer", Össur invests significantly in research and product
development; its award-winning designs ensuring a consistently strong position
in the market. Successful patient and clinical outcomes are further empowered
via Össur's educational programs and business solutions.  Headquartered in
Iceland, Össur has major operations in the Americas, Europe and Asia, with
additional distributors worldwide. www.ossur.com
Forward-Looking Statement This press release includes "forward-looking
statements" which involve risks and uncertainties that could cause actual
results to differ materially from results expressed or implied by these
statements. Össur hf. undertakes no obligation and does not intend to update
these forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances occurring
after this press release. You are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these
forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this press
release. All forward-looking statements are qualified in their entirety by this
cautionary statement.

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