Mandatory notification of trade
Insider Geir Wærø, sales manager value added products, has exercised 50 000 options with strike price NOK 39.00 in accordance with the Groups established share option scheme. The options are honored through a cash settlement equaling the difference between NOK 54.40 (the volume weighted average price of shares in SalMar in week 33) and the strike price of NOK 39,00.
Mr. Wærø's shareholding in SalMar has not changed as a result of the transaction. Mr. Wærø owns no shares in SalMar ASA, has he has no further share options.
Information about the Group's share option scheme can be found in note 21 to the accounts in the 2009 annual report.
This information is subject of the disclosure requirements acc. to §5-12 vphl (Norwegian Securities Trading Act)