COCA-COLA HBC A.G.

Transaction in own shares

Coca-Cola HBC AG

Transaction in own shares

 

 

Zug, Switzerland – 18 August 2015 – Further to the announcement made by Coca-Cola HBC AG (“Company”) on 24 June 2015 of a share repurchase programme, the Company announces in conformity with Listing Rule 12.4.6R that on 17 August 2015, it purchased 75,000 of its ordinary shares of 6.70 CHF each at an average price of 1,410.53 pence per share (minimum price of 1,404.00 pence and maximum price of 1,428.00 pence). The repurchased ordinary shares will be cancelled upon receiving approval from the Company's shareholders and subsequent implementation of a capital decrease. Until such approval is obtained, the repurchased ordinary shares will be held in treasury.

 

As at 18 August 2015, Coca-Cola HBC's issued share capital consisted of 367,838,247 ordinary shares, of which 89,925 ordinary shares are held by Coca-Cola HBC AG (including the repurchased shares) and 3,430,135 ordinary shares are held by its subsidiary, Coca-Cola HBC Services MEPE, in treasury. Since announcing the share repurchase programme on 24 June 2015, the Company has purchased 75,000 of its ordinary shares.