AAK’s President and CEO has acquired additional shares in the company
Warrants in the long-term incentive program (“Warrants Program series 2017/2022:2”) implemented at AAK AB’s (publ.) annual general meeting in May 2017 has been possible to exercise since September 2020.
President and CEO Johan Westman has exercised warrants and has at the same time acquired an additional 18,000 shares in AAK. He now has a total holding of 54,000 shares.
For more information, please contact:
Gabriella Grotte
Head of IR and Corporate Communications
Mobile: +46 737 16 80 01
E-mail: gabriella.grotte@aak.com
The information was submitted for publication at 10:10 a.m.
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Second quarter 2021
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• Adjusted operating earnings (EBIT1) increased by 33 per cent to 301.1 MEUR (226.5)
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App. 1.00 p.m. (CET) Report release
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Significant sales growth and margin recovery
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AAK Group
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APRIL - JUNE 2021
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To follow the conference by phone, please use one of the following numbers:
SE: +46 8 519 993 83
DK: +45 7815 0107
UK: +44 3333 009 273
US: +1 631
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