Norsk Hydro ASA: Registration of share capital reduction
Norsk Hydro (NHYDY) has completed the registration of its share capital reduction with the Norwegian Register of Business Enterprises. The reduction involves cancellation of 20,067,969 own shares and redemption and cancellation of 10,458,893 shares held by the Norwegian state, resulting in a total capital reduction of NOK 33,518,494.476.
Following this registration, Hydro's new share capital stands at NOK 2,172,381,071.328, consisting of 1,978,489,136 shares with a nominal value of NOK 1.098 each.
Norsk Hydro (NHYDY) ha completato la registrazione della riduzione del capitale sociale presso il Registro delle Imprese norvegese. La riduzione prevede l'annullamento di 20.067.969 azioni proprie e il riscatto e annullamento di 10.458.893 azioni detenute dallo Stato norvegese, con una riduzione totale del capitale pari a 33.518.494,476 NOK.
Dopo questa registrazione, il nuovo capitale sociale di Hydro è di 2.172.381.071,328 NOK, composto da 1.978.489.136 azioni con un valore nominale di 1,098 NOK ciascuna.
Norsk Hydro (NHYDY) ha completado el registro de la reducción de su capital social en el Registro de Empresas de Noruega. La reducción implica la cancelación de 20.067.969 acciones propias y el rescate y cancelación de 10.458.893 acciones en poder del Estado noruego, resultando en una reducción total del capital de 33.518.494,476 NOK.
Tras este registro, el nuevo capital social de Hydro es de 2.172.381.071,328 NOK, compuesto por 1.978.489.136 acciones con un valor nominal de 1,098 NOK cada una.
Norsk Hydro (NHYDY)는 노르웨이 기업 등록소에 자본금 감액 등록을 완료했습니다. 이번 감액은 20,067,969주 자사주의 소각과 노르웨이 국가가 보유한 10,458,893주의 상환 및 소각을 포함하며, 총 자본금 감액액은 33,518,494.476 NOK입니다.
이 등록 이후 Hydro의 새로운 자본금은 2,172,381,071.328 NOK이며, 액면가 1.098 NOK인 1,978,489,136주로 구성됩니다.
Norsk Hydro (NHYDY) a finalisé l'enregistrement de la réduction de son capital social auprès du Registre norvégien des entreprises. Cette réduction comprend l'annulation de 20 067 969 actions propres ainsi que le rachat et l'annulation de 10 458 893 actions détenues par l'État norvégien, entraînant une réduction totale du capital de 33 518 494,476 NOK.
Suite à cet enregistrement, le nouveau capital social de Hydro s'élève à 2 172 381 071,328 NOK, composé de 1 978 489 136 actions d'une valeur nominale de 1,098 NOK chacune.
Norsk Hydro (NHYDY) hat die Registrierung der Kapitalherabsetzung beim norwegischen Unternehmensregister abgeschlossen. Die Herabsetzung umfasst die Streichung von 20.067.969 eigenen Aktien sowie die Rücknahme und Streichung von 10.458.893 Aktien, die im Besitz des norwegischen Staates sind, was zu einer Gesamtkapitalherabsetzung von 33.518.494,476 NOK führt.
Nach dieser Registrierung beträgt das neue Aktienkapital von Hydro 2.172.381.071,328 NOK, bestehend aus 1.978.489.136 Aktien mit einem Nennwert von jeweils 1,098 NOK.
- Share count reduction through cancellation of 30.5 million shares improves shareholder value
- Completion of capital reduction program demonstrates commitment to shareholder returns
- Reduction in Norwegian state ownership could potentially affect government support
Reference is made to the stock exchange notice by Norsk Hydro ASA ("Hydro") on May 9, 2025, regarding inter alia, the resolution by the annual general meeting to reduce Hydro's share capital by NOK 33,518,494.476 by cancellation of 20,067,969 own shares, and by redemption and cancellation of 10,458,893 shares held by the Norwegian state.
The share capital reduction has now been registered with the Norwegian Register of Business Enterprises. After this, Hydro's new registered share capital is NOK 2,172,381,071.328, divided on a total of 1,978,489,136 shares, each with a nominal value of NOK 1.098.
Investor contact:
Elitsa Blessi
+47 917 75 472
Elitsa.Blessi@hydro.com
Media contact:
Anders Vindegg
+47 938 64 271
Anders.Vindegg@hydro.com
This information is subject to the disclosure requirements pursuant to Section 5 -12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act and the Euronext Rule Book part II.
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