2017-01-30 16:00:56 CET

2017-01-30 16:00:56 CET


REGLAMENTUOJAMA INFORMACIJA

Anglų
Össur hf. - Changes in company's own shares

Ossur Hf : Transactions in relation to share buyback program 


Announcement from Össur hf. No. 06/2017
Reykjavík, 30 January 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 9, the
period 23 January 2017 - 27 January 2017:



 Date            No. of shares Avg. purchase price DKK Transaction Value DKK
----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 23 January 2017     9,000      24.34                219,032

 24 January 2017      988       24.30                 24,008

 25 January 2017     6,393      24.23                154,871

 26 January 2017     7,769      24.00                186,456

 27 January 2017     7,019      24.01                168,506
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 Total           31,169         24.15                752,873



Össur  has acquired 266,047 shares under the program at the average price of DKK
24.35. Following  the  above  transactions  Össur's  holding  of  own  shares is
6,005,354 corresponding to 1.36% 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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