19 March 2012
Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company S.A. announces trading date of new ordinary shares resulting from exercise of Stock Options
Athens, Greece - 19 March 2012 - Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company S.A. ("Coca-Cola Hellenic", the "Company") announces that as of 21 March 2012, a total of 5,334 new ordinary shares will commence trading on the Athens Exchange. The new shares have been issued as a result of an increase in the share capital of Coca-Cola Hellenic amounting to €8,001 following the exercise of Stock Options by employees of Coca-Cola Hellenic and of its affiliated companies.
The share capital of the Company now amounts to €549,821,013 divided into 366,547,342 shares with a nominal value of €1.50 each.
The new 5,334 shares have been distributed to a total of 1 Option holder as follows:
Number of plan | Date of approval by the General Meeting | Date of approval by the Board of Directors | Exercise price in EUR before the issuance of bonus shares* | Exercise price in EUR after the bonus issuance and before the adjustment for capital return* | Adjusted exercise price in EUR following the 2009 capital return* | Adjusted exercise price in EUR following the 2011 capital return* | Options exercised / Shares granted | Amount in Euros |
1. | 22.11.2001 | 13.12.2001 | 12,08 | 8,05 | 6,55 | 6,05 | 0 | 0.00 |
2. | 22.11.2001 | 13.12.2001 | 14,53 | 9,69 | 8,19 | 7,69 | 0 | 0.00 |
3. | 06.06.2003 | 23.06.2003 | 12,95 | 8,63 | 7,13 | 6,63 | 0 | 0.00 |
4. | 06.06.2003 | 15.12.2003 | 16,76** | 11,17 | 9,67 | 9,17 | 0 | 0.00 |
5. | 06.06.2003 | 03.12.2004 | 18,63** | 12,42 | 10,92 | 10,42 | 0 | 0.00 |
6. | 17.06.2005 | 02.12.2005 | 23,30** | 15,53 | 14,03 | 13,53 | 0 | 0.00 |
7. | 17.06.2005 | 21.03.2006 | 24,85** | 16,57 | 15,07 | 14,57 | 0 | 0.00 |
8. | 17.06.2005 | 23.06.2006 | 23,02** | 15,35 | 13,85 | 13,35 | 0 | 0.00 |
9. | 17.06.2005 | 13.12.2006 | 28,06** | 18,71 | 17,21 | 16,71 | 0 | 0.00 |
10. | 17.06.2005 | 13.12.2007 | - | 28,75** | 27,25 | 26,75 | 0 | 0.00 |
11. | 17.06.2005 | 20.06.2008 | - | 24,54** | 23,04 | 22,54 | 0 | 0.00 |
12. | 17.06.2005 | 11.12.2008 | - | 11,36** | 9,86 | 9,36 | 5,334 | 49,926.24 |
13. | 18.06.2009 | 10.12.2009 | - | - | 16,54*** | 16,04 | 0 | 0.00 |
14. | 18.06.2009 | 18.03.2010 | - | - | 20,00*** | 19,50 | 0 | 0.00 |
15. | 18.06.2009 | 09.12.2010 | - | - | 20,15*** | 19,65 | 0 | 0.00 |
16. | 18.06.2009 | 16.03.2011 | - | - | 19,37*** | 18,87 | 0 | 0.00 |
17. | 18.06.2009 | 24.06.2011 | - | - | - | 18,50*** | 0 | 0.00 |
18. | 18.06.2009 | 16.12.2011 | - | - | - | 12,32*** | 0 | 0.00 |
Total: | 5,334 | 49,926.24 |
(*) The exercise price per share in relation to the
Company's Stock Option Plans, as this was initially
determined by decisions of the General Meetings of the
Company dated 22.11.2001, 06.06.2003 and 17.06.2005
respectively, and subsequently adjusted as a consequence of
the decision of the General Meeting dated 15.10.2007 to
issue bonus shares. The exercise price per share in
relation to the Company's Stock Option Plans adjusted
further as a consequence of the decision of the
Extraordinary General Meeting of the Company dated
16.10.2009 and the decision of the Annual General Meeting
of the Company dated 06.05.2011 to return capital to its
shareholders.
(**) Denotes that such exercise price was calculated as the
average of the Company's share price at close of
trading on the Athens Exchange over the last ten (10)
business days prior to the relevant decision of the Board
of Directors that granted the options.
(***) Denotes that such exercise price was equal to the
closing price of the Company's share on the
Athens Exchange on the Grant Date.
The Board of Directors approved the share capital increase, which does not constitute an amendment of the Company's Articles of Association, on February 24, 2012 in accordance with the resolutions of the General Meetings listed above. The Ministry of Development, Competitiveness and Shipping approved and registered the share capital increase with the Registry of Societes Anonymes pursuant to its announcements no. K2-1538/5.3.2012 & K2-1557/5.3.2012.
The Board of Directors of the Athens Exchange approved on 16 March 2012 the commencement of trading of the 5,334 new ordinary shares of the Company.
The Board of Directors of the Company has resolved that trading of the above new shares on the Athens Exchange will commence on 21 March 2012. The new shares will be credited to the securities accounts (SAT accounts) of the beneficial shareholders before such date. The opening price of the Company's shares on the above date will be determined in accordance with the Regulation of the Athens Exchange.
Information pursuant to article 4 para. 2f of Law 3401/2005 is available at the offices of the Company at Maroussi, Attiki (9 Fragoklissias Street), and in electronic form on the website of the Company www.coca-colahellenic.com ,as well as on the website of Athens Exchange www.ase.gr
INQUIRIES:
Company contacts: Coca-Cola Hellenic | |
Oya Gur | Tel: +30 210 61 83 255 |
Investor Relations Director | email: oya.gur@cchellenic.com |
FOR ELEMENTS OF THE STOCK OPTION PLAN | |
Vassilis Fragoulis | Tel: +30 210 61 83 312 |
Group Rewards Manager | email: vassilis.fragoulis@cchellenic.com |
About Coca-Cola Hellenic
Coca-Cola Hellenic is the second largest bottler of
products of The Coca-Cola Company in terms of volume with
sales of more than 2 billion unit cases. It has broad
geographic footprint with operations in 28 countries
serving a population of more than 570 million people.
Coca-Cola Hellenic offers a diverse range of ready-to-drink
non-alcoholic beverages in the sparkling, juice, water,
sport, energy, tea and coffee categories. Coca-Cola
Hellenic is committed to promoting sustainable development
in order to create value for its business and for society.
This includes providing products that meet the beverage
needs of consumers, fostering an open and inclusive work
environment, conducting our business in ways that protect
and preserve the environment and contribute to the
socio-economic development of our local communities.
Coca-Cola Hellenic's shares are listed on the Athens Exchange (ATHEX: EEEK), with a secondary listing on the London Stock Exchange (LSE: CCB). Coca-Cola Hellenic's American Depositary Receipts (ADRs) are listed on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: CCH). Coca-Cola Hellenic is included in the Dow Jones Sustainability and FTSE4Good Indexes.www.coca-colahellenic.com
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