Randers, Denmark, 2011-08-18 08:50 CEST (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) --
In accordance with section 28 a of the Danish Securities Trading Act, Vestas Wind Systems A/S is required to publish information regarding trading in Vestas Wind Systems A/S shares and securities by Executives and persons closely associated with an Executive.
The statement is based on reports which Vestas Wind Systems A/S have received from some of the Executives on 17 August 2011.
| Name: | Michael A. Lisbjerg |
| Position of Executive: | Member of the Board, Vestas Wind Systems A/S |
| Issuer: | Vestas Wind Systems A/S |
| ID code: | DK0010268606 |
| Type of securities: | Shares |
| Type of transaction: | Purchase |
| Date of trading: | 17 August 2011 |
| Place of transaction: | NASDAQ OMX Copenhagen |
| Number of securities traded: | 406 |
| Market value (DKK) of securities traded: | DKK 42,873.60 |
| Name: | Jørgen Huno Rasmussen |
| Position of Executive: | Member of the Board, Vestas Wind Systems A/S |
| Issuer: | Vestas Wind Systems A/S |
| ID code: | DK0010268606 |
| Type of securities: | Shares |
| Type of transaction: | Purchase |
| Date of trading: | 17 August 2011 |
| Place of transaction: | NASDAQ OMX Copenhagen |
| Number of securities traded: | 2,435 |
| Market value (DKK) of securities traded: | DKK 267,965.66 |
Any questions may be addressed to the Executive Management at Vestas Wind Systems A/S, telephone +45 9730 0000.
