Randers, Denmark, 2011-08-19 08:36 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 has received from some of the Executives on 18 August 2011.
| Name: | Søren Husted |
| Position of Executive: | President, Vestas Nacelles |
| 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: | 2,000 |
| Market value (DKK) of securities traded: | DKK 223,800.00 |
| Name: | Kim Hvid Thomsen |
| 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: | 18 August 2011 |
| Place of transaction: | NASDAQ OMX Copenhagen |
| Number of securities traded: | 950 |
| Market value (DKK) of securities traded: | DKK 99,750.00 |
Any questions may be addressed to the Executive Management at Vestas Wind Systems A/S, telephone +45 9730 0000.
