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option program comprising all employees in Nel fulfilling certain criteria,
specified in the Company’s annual report (note 6), thereby increasing the
Company’s share capital by NOK 660,200. In total 148 employees in the
group exercised 3,301,000 options, where 3,276,000 options were exercised at the
strike price of NOK 7.8, and 25,000 options were exercised at the strike price
of NOK 3.24. The options were granted in 2018 and 2019.
As stated in the general terms and conditions of the share option plan, as well
as in the participants’ award agreement, the maximum gain is NOK 5.00 per share
option, reached at share price of NOK 12.8 and NOK 8.24. If the cap is reached,
a reduced number of shares will be transferred to the participants, and the
remainder of shares issued will be added to the company’s holding of treasury
shares. 7,172 shares out of the 3,301,000 shares issued, were added to the
Company’s holding of treasury shares. After the transfer, Nel holds 403,514
treasury shares in the Company.
- Options exercised by primary insiders 20 August 2021:
· Anders Søreng, Chief Technology Officer, has exercised 123,200 options at
the
strike price of NOK 7.80
· Jørn Rosenlund, Chief Strategy Officer, has exercised 125,600 options at the
strike price of NOK 7.80
· Hans Hide, SVP Projects, has exercised 120,000 options at the strike price
of NOK 7.80
· Stein Ove Erdal, VP Legal and General Counsel, has exercised 120,000 options
at the strike price of NOK 7.80
- Transfer of rights and sale of shares:
On 20 August 2021, the primary insiders mentioned below transferred their rights
to receive shares resulting from the exercise of options to a third party. The
final gain for the primary insiders is equal the cap of NOK 5.00 per share
option exercised.
· Anders Søreng
· Jørn Rosenlund
· Hans Hide
· Stein Ove Erdal
The obtained selling price for the sale of shares resulting from the option
exercise of was NOK 13.48.
In addition, Anders Søreng sold 131,899 shares at NOK 13.34 per share and Jørn
Rosenlund sold 50,000 shares at NOK 14.42 per share.
- New holding:
· After exercising options, Anders Søreng holds 649,800 unexercised options
with strike prices ranging from 7.8 to 21.72 NOK. As of today, the primary
insider holds 200,000 shares in the Company.
· After exercising options, Jørn Rosenlund holds 663,400 unexercised options
with strike prices ranging from 7.8 to 21.72 NOK. As of today, the primary
insider holds 250,000 shares in the Company.
· After exercising options, Hans Hide holds 656,000 unexercised options with
strike prices ranging from 7.8 to 21.72 NOK. As of today, the primary insider
holds 20,000 shares in the Company*.
· After exercising options, Stein Ove Erdal holds 690,000 unexercised options
with strike prices ranging from 7.8 to 21.72 NOK. As of today, the primary
insider holds 0 shares in the Company.
ENDS
For further information, please contact:
Kjell Christian Bjørnsen, CFO, +47 917 02?097
Ida Marie Fjellheim, Investor Relations, +47 905 09 291
About Nel ASA | www.nelhydrogen.com
Nel is a global, dedicated hydrogen company, delivering optimal solutions to
produce, store, and distribute hydrogen from renewable energy. We serve
industries, energy, and gas companies with leading hydrogen technology. Our
roots date back to 1927, and since then, we have had a proud history of
development and continuous improvement of hydrogen technologies. Today, our
solutions cover the entire value chain: from hydrogen production technologies to
hydrogen fueling stations, enabling industries to transition to green hydrogen,
and providing fuel cell electric vehicles with the same fast fueling and long
range as fossil-fueled vehicles - without the emissions.
- The primary insider has, due to an error, underreported his shareholding in
Nel. He acquired 20,000 shares prior to joining Nel and has not changed his
holding since.
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