Akastor ASA : Mandatory notification of trade

November 27, 2014 - Akastor has today purchased 225,000 own shares in the open market at an average price of NOK 22.66 per share. Following the transactions, Akastor holds a total of 3,695,611 own shares. The shares are purchased to be used in Akastor's share purchase programs for employees.

For further information, please contact:

Tore D. Langballe
Head of Communications & Investor Relations
Mob: +47 907 77 841

Akastor ASA is an oilfield services investment company with a flexible mandate for long-term value creation. The company exercises active ownership combining a range of strategic, operational and financial measures to develop and unlock the full value potential of its portfolio of companies. Akastor ASA employs approximately 7,400 people.

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Denne opplysningen er informasjonspliktig etter verdipapirhandelloven §5-12

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