Share-Buy-Back-Programme
According to a resolution of the General Meeting of Shareholders dated April 30, 2008, the Managing Board is authorised to acquire up to 300,000 own shares (which represents a maximum of 10% of the share capital) until October 29, 2009. The Managing Board is also authorized to cancel the shares acquired, to resell them or to use the shares acquired for company acquisitions or equity investments.
Based on previous authorisations granted between 1999 and 2003, A.S. Création Tapeten AG repurchased 215,580 own shares. No sales or purchases have occured since.
On May 13, 2008 the Managing Board decided to buy back additional shares in the stock markets. This decision was published by an ad-hoc-release on the same day.
Since then the following purchases have occured:
| Date |
Units |
Amount |
Average price |
| Week 20/2008 (14.05.08-18.05.08) |
698 |
26,564.17 € |
38.06 €/share |
|
Week 21/2008 (19.05.08-25.05.08) |
1,262 |
49,943.65 € |
39.58 €/share |
|
Week 22/2008 (26.05.08-01.06.08) |
1,552 |
62,096.72 € |
40.01 €/share |
|
Week 23/2008 (02.06.08-08.06.08) |
704 |
29,782.00 € |
42.30 €/share |
|
Week 24/2008 (09.06.08-15.06.08) |
1,182 |
49,509.94 € |
41.89 €/share |
|
Week 25/2008 (16.06.08-22.06.08) |
1,125 |
44,111.42 € |
39.21 €/share |
|
Week 26/2008 (23.06.08-29.06.08) |
996 |
36,515.50 € |
36.66 €/share |
|
Week 27/2008 (30.06-08-06.07.08) |
1,148 |
39,668.97 € |
34.55 €/share |
|
Week 28/2008 (07.07.08-13.07.08) |
800 |
27,207.76 € |
34.01 €/share |
|
Week 29/2008 (14.07.08-20.07.08) |
716 |
24,553.82 € |
34.29 €/share |
|
Week 30/2008 (21.07.08-27.07.08) |
701 |
24,539.36 € |
35.01 €/share |
|
Week 31/2008 (28.07.08-03.08.08) |
874 |
29,471.62 € |
33.72 €/share |
|
Week 32/2008 (04.08.08-10.08.08) |
831 |
27,084.45 € |
32.59 €/share |
|
Week 33/2008 (11.08.08-17.08.08) |
707 |
22,918.60 € |
32.42 €/share |
|
Week 34/2008 (18.08.08-24.08.08) |
1,766 |
59,580.53 € |
33.74 €/share |
|
Week 35/2008 (25.08.08-31.08.08) |
1,175 |
38,467.06 € |
32.74 €/share |
|
Week 36/2008 (01.09.08-07.09.08) |
1,556 |
51,443.25 € |
33.06 €/share |
|
Week 37/2008 (08.09.08-14.09.08) |
1,384 |
45,744.37 € |
33.05 €/share |
|
Week 38/2008 (15.09.08-21.09.08) |
1,147 |
36,847.60 € |
32.13 €/share |
|
Week 39/2008 (22.09.08-28.09.08) |
866 |
25,823.59 € |
29.82 €/share |
|
Week 40/2008 (29.09.08-05.10.08) |
1,366 |
37,512.39 € |
27.46 €/share |
|
Week 41/2008 (06.10.08-12.10.08) |
934 |
22,691.85 € |
24.30 €/share |
|
Week 42/2008 (13.10.08-19.10.08) |
579 |
14,133.29 € |
24.41 €/share |
|
Week 43/2008 (20.10.08-26.10.08) |
1.768 |
36,389.43 € |
20.58 €/share |
|
Week 44/2008 (27.10.08-02.11.08) |
2.232 |
38,217.16 € |
17.12 €/share |
| Total | 28,069 | 900,818.50 € | 32.09 €/share |
On November 02, 2008 A.S. Création hold 243,649 own shares (which represents 8.12% of the share capital).


