DGAP-News: EVN carries out and terminates release of own shares to employees


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EVN carries out and terminates release of own shares to employees

09.08.2011 / 14:00

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EVN carries out and terminates release of own shares to employees 

Announcement pursuant to Section 7 Para. 1 and 4 Austrian Disclosure
Regulation 2002

On June 22, 2011, EVN AG announced the intended transfer of ownership of a
maximum of 146,000 non-par value shares in EVN AG to employees of the
company as well as specified subsidiaries (EVN Netz GmbH, evn wasser
Gesellschaft m.b.H).

On August 4, 2011, a total of 69,068 of EVN's own non-par value shares
(treasury stock), corresponding to 0.04% of the current share capital of
EVN AG, were transferred to these employees off-market. This transfer of
ownership was concluded on the same day. The treasury stock transferred
into the possession of employees comprises non-par value bearer shares of
EVN AG. The equivalent value of each transferred share corresponds to 90%
of the average of the share price at the end of daily trading in the 27th
to 30th calendar weeks in the year 2011, and thus amounts to EUR 11.7008.

EVN AG now has a total of 398,260 own shares in its possession, which
together comprise approximately 0.22% of the share capital of the company.


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Language:    English                                                
Company:     EVN AG                                                 
             EVN Platz                                              
             2344 Maria Enzersdorf                                  
             Austria                                                
Phone:       +43-2236-200-12294                                     
Fax:         +43-2236-200-82294                                     
E-mail:      info@evn.at                                            
Internet:    www.evn.at                                             
ISIN:        AT0000741053                                           
WKN:         074105                                                 
Listed:      Foreign Exchange(s) Wien (Amtlicher Handel / Official  
             Market)                                                
 
 
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