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share option program comprising all employees in Nel fulfilling certain
criteria, specified in the Company’s annual report (note 2.5), thereby
increasing the Company’s share capital by NOK 890,520. In total 136 employees in
the group exercised 4,452,600 options at the strike price of NOK 7.8. The
options were granted in 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 5.0 per share
option, reached at share price of NOK 12.8. 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. Final
information related to the number of shares transferred to share option holders
and the number of shares added to the company’s holding of treasury shares will
be disclosed following the finalization of the stock option exercise process.
- Options exercised by primary insiders 12 August 2022:
· Anders Søreng, Chief Technology Officer, has exercised 184,800 options at
the
strike price of NOK 7.8
· Hans Hide, Chief Project Officer Electrolyser, has exercised 180,000 options
at the strike price of NOK 7.8
· Stein Ove Erdal, SVP Legal and General Counsel, has exercised 180,000
options at the strike price of NOK 7.8
- Transfer of rights and sale of shares:
On 12 August 2022, 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 to the cap of NOK 5.00 per share
option exercised.
· Anders Søreng
· Hans Hide
· Stein Ove Erdal
The final sales price for the transferred rights will be reported to the stock
exchange when known.
- New holding:
· After exercising options, Anders Søreng holds 465,000 unexercised options
with strike prices ranging from 15.125 to 21.72 NOK. As of today, the primary
insider holds 200,000 shares in the Company.
· After exercising options, Hans Hide holds 476,000 unexercised options with
strike prices ranging from 15.125 to 21.72 NOK. As of today, the primary insider
holds 20,000 shares in the Company.
· After exercising options, Stein Ove Erdal holds 510,000 unexercised options
with strike prices ranging from 15.125 to 21.72 NOK. As of today, the primary
insider holds 0 shares in the Company.
ENDS
For further information, please contact:
Kjell Christian Gyllensten Bjørnsen, CFO, +47 917 02?097
Wilhelm Flinder, Head of Investor Relations, +47 936 11 350
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.
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