31 May 2012 - On 30 May 2012, Lone Fønss Schrøder, member of the board of directors of Aker Solutions ASA, bought 4,400 shares in the company at a price of NOK 83.85 per share.

Following the transactions, Schrøder holds a total of 4,400 shares in Aker Solutions ASA.

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For further information, please contact:

Investor relations:
Astrid Thommesen Sæbø, VP Investor Relations, Aker Solutions. Tel: +47 22 94 63 37, Mob: +47 481 70 035.

Media:
Geir Arne Drangeid, Chief Communications Officer, Aker Solutions. Tel: +47 67 51 30 36, Mob: +47 913 10 458.

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Aker Solutions provides oilfield products, systems and services for customers in the oil and gas industry world-wide. The company's knowledge and technologies span from reservoir to production and through the life of a field.

Aker Solutions brings together engineering and technologies for oil and gas drilling, field development and production. The company employs approximately 23 500 people in more than 30 countries. They apply the knowledge and create and use technologies that deliver their customers' solutions.

Aker Solutions ASA is the parent company in the group, which consists of a number of separate legal entities. Aker Solutions is used as the common brand and trademark for most of these entities. In 2011 Aker Solutions had aggregated annual revenues of approximately NOK 36.5 billion. The company is listed on the Oslo Stock Exchange.

This press release may include forward-looking information or statements and is subject to our disclaimer, see www.akersolutions.com.

This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.

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