KWS Saat SE (DB:KWS) announces a share repurchase program. Under the program, the company will repurchase up to 25,000 shares for €7.5 million. The maximum purchase price per acquired share (excluding ancillary acquisition costs) shall not be more than 5% above or more than 5% below the market price of the company’s share in Xetra trading on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange as determined by the opening auction on the trading day and higher than the purchase price of the last independent trade on the stock exchange on which the purchase is carried out or the last highest independent purchase bid on the stock exchange on which the purchase is carried out. The shares repurchased will be used to fulfill obligations from the Employee Stock Program. The repurchase program will expire on February 28, 2020.