Novo Nordisk A/S - Share repurchase programme

BAGSVAERD, DENMARK -- (MARKET WIRE) -- 11/02/11 -- As part of the execution of Novo Nordisk A/S' DKK 12 billion share repurchase programme for 2011, a new share repurchase programme has been initiated in accordance with the provisions of the European Commission's regulation no 2273/2003 of 22 December 2003, also referred to as the Safe Harbour rules.

Company Announcement no 69 2011: http://hugin.info/2013/R/1560147/482597.pdf

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