During the period February 26 to March 1, 2024, Trelleborg AB (LEI code 213800XY16PAWG2PAD14) has repurchased in total 231,569 own shares of series B (ISIN: SE0000114837) as part of the buyback program initiated by the Board of Directors in order to adapt the company’s capital structure and thereby contribute to increased shareholder value.
 
The share buybacks form part of the buyback program of a maximum of 24,000,000 shares of series B for a total maximum amount of SEK 5,500 million, which Trelleborg announced on April 27, 2023. The buyback program, which runs between April 28, 2023, to the day prior to the 2024 Annual General Meeting is being carried out in accordance with the Market Abuse Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (“MAR”) and the Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) No 2016/1052 (the “Safe Harbour Regulation”). The purpose of the Board of Directors’ decision is to adapt the company’s capital structure and thereby contribute to increased shareholder value. The intent is that the repurchased shares later will be canceled by resolution of upcoming Annual General Meetings.
 
Shares of series B in Trelleborg have been repurchased (in SEK) as follows:
 

DateAggregated daily volume (number of shares)Weighted average share price per day (SEK)Total daily transaction value (SEK)
2024022646,569375.001317,463,436
2024022750,000376.898518,844,925
2024022845,000378.435417,029,593
2024022945,000376.010316,920,464
2024030145,000381.200017,154,000

 
All acquisitions have been carried out on Nasdaq Stockholm by Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken AB (publ) (SEB) on behalf of Trelleborg. Following the above acquisitions, Trelleborg’s holding of own shares as of March 1, 2024, amounts to 14,037,460 shares of series B. The total number of shares in Trelleborg on the date of this press release amounts to 255,125,919, of which 28,500,000 are shares of series A and 226,625,919 are shares of series B.
 
A full breakdown of the transactions pursuant to article 5.3 of MAR and article 2.3 of the Safe Harbour Regulation is attached to this announcement.

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