Trade subject to notification own shares

Date: 18 August 2006

 

Orkla ASA has today on 18 August 2006 bought 200 000 Orkla shares at a price of NOK 302.14 per share. A broker has executed the transaction.

 

Orkla's total holding of own shares after this transaction is 2 492 799.

 

 

Ref.:

Rune Helland, VP Investor Relations, Tel: +47 2254 4411

Siv Merethe Skorpen, AVP Investor Relations, Tel: +47 22 54 44 55