EQS-News: Drägerwerk AG & Co. KGaA / Key word(s): Miscellaneous Drägerwerk AG & Co. KGaA: Notification pursuant to Art. 5 (1) and (3) of the Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 and Art. 2 (2) and (3) of the Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052 20.11.2023 / 12:18 CET/CEST The issuer is solely responsible for the content of this announcement. Notification pursuant to Art. 5 (1) and (3) of the Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 and Art. 2 (2) and (3) of the Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052: Purchase of own shares – final notice In the period from 4 October 2023 to 17 November 2023 (inclusive), a total of 80,460 preferred shares were bought back within the framework of the share buyback of Drägerwerk AG & Co. KGaA (“Dräger”). In accordance with Art. 5 (1) of the Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 and Art. 2 (1) of the Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052, the start date of the buyback was announced for 4 October 2023 on 2 October 2023. The share buyback is completed. The acquisition of the preferred shares served the purpose of fulfilling obligations relating to an employee stock program within the meaning of article 5, paragraph 2 (c) of the Regulation (EU) No 596/2014. The Executive Board also had the opportunity to acquire additional shares by converting part of its variable compensation under the program. A bank mandated by Dräger conducted the buyback of the Dräger preference shares exclusively on a stock exchange. In the period from 4 October 2023 to 17 November 2023, the daily number of preferred shares bought back, weighted average share price and aggregated volume totaled:
In accordance with Art. 5 (1) and (3) of the Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 and Art. 2 (2) and (3) of the Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1052, information about the transactions is available on the Company’s website (www.draeger.com) in the Investor Relations section (www.draeger.com/en_corp/Investor-Relations/Share). Lübeck, Germany, 20 November 2023 Executive Board Moislinger Allee 53–55 20.11.2023 CET/CEST Dissemination of a Corporate News, transmitted by EQS News – a service of EQS Group AG. The EQS Distribution Services include Regulatory Announcements, Financial/Corporate News and Press Releases. |
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