ESSILOR (EPA:EL) ESSILOR - Monthly announcement of treasury share transactions - August 2010

Transparency directive : regulatory news

01/09/2010 18:06

Regulatory Information

                            SHARE BUYBACK PROGRAM

              Monthly announcement of treasury share transactions

                         Issuer: Essilor International

Share category: ordinary shares (ISIN: FR 0000121667)
Description of the program presented in the Registration Document submitted to
the French securities regulator (AMF) on March 30, 2010.

Charenton-le-Pont (September 1, 2010 - 6:00 p.m.) - In accordance with Article
241-4 of the AMF's Règlement Général and in line with the share buyback
program approved by shareholders at their Annual Meeting of May 11, 2009,
Essilor International hereby announces that the following share buybacks were
conducted between August 1, 2010 and August 31, 2010:

Session              Number of shares   Weighted average  Amount (in EUR)
                         purchased        price (in EUR)
03/08/2010                 80,577            47.8840        3,858,349.07
04/08/2010                 15,475            47.9370          741,825.08
06/08/2010                 24,000            47.9700        1,151,280.00
11/08/2010                115,000            47.9130        5,509,995.00
12/08/2010                 10,058            47.8550          481,325.59
13/08/2010                 25,061            47.9670        1,202,100.99
25/08/2010                  1,500            47.9830           71,974.50
26/08/2010                 19,412            47.9970          931,717.76
27/08/2010                 98,072            47.4350        4,652,045.32
27/08/2010                 10,928            46.8650          512,140.72
30/08/2010                105,000            47.9670        5,036,535.00
31/08/2010                112,000            47.6570        5,337,584.00
TOTAL                     617,083                          29,486,873.02

These transactions did not involve the use of derivative instruments.

The world leader in ophthalmic optical products, Essilor International
researches, develops, manufactures and markets around the world a wide range of
corrective lenses to improve and protect eyesight. Its flagship brands are
Varilux(r), Crizal(r), Essilor(r), Definity(r) and Xperio(TM).
Based in France, the company reported consolidated revenue of more than EUR3.2
billion in 2009, with nearly 35,000 employees and operations in 100 countries.
For more information, please visit www.essilor.com.
The Essilor share trades on the NYSE Euronext Paris market and is included in
the CAC 40 index. Codes and symbols: ISIN: FR FR0000121667; Reuters: ESSI.PA;
Bloomberg: EI:FP.

               Investor Relations and Financial Communications
                                  www.essilor.com
                          Phone: +33 (0)1 49 77 42 16

ESSILOR's latest news

21/02/2024 07:00

ESSILOR (EPA:EL) ESSILOR - Monthly announcement of treasury share transactions - August 2010

Transparency directive : regulatory news

ESSILOR's latest news

Other stories