AKVA group CEO's controlled company exercises significant share options

Nesse & Co AS, a company controlled by AKVA group ASA chief executive Knut Nesse, has exercised 80,000 share options in AKVA group ASA. These options were part of the company's share-based option program and were originally granted to Knut Nesse personally, before being transferred to Nesse & Co AS on September 2, 2025. The exercise price for these options was NOK 70 per share, resulting in an aggregate transaction value of NOK 5,600,000.

Following the exercise, Knut Nesse, either directly or indirectly through Nesse & Co AS, now holds a total of 374,372 shares in AKVA group ASA and no longer possesses any options to acquire additional shares. This transaction, executed outside a trading venue on September 3, 2025, reflects a notable increase in the insider's holdings.