Press Release
July 3, 2017
Philips Lighting share buyback periodic update
Eindhoven, the Netherlands - Philips Lighting (Euronext Amsterdam ticker: LIGHT), a global leader in lighting, today announced it has repurchased 129,400 shares in the period June 26, 2017 to June 30, 2017. The shares were repurchased at an average price of EUR 34.01 per share and an aggregate amount of EUR 4.40 million.
These repurchases were made as part of the company's buyback program, which was announced on May 22, 2017. Philips Lighting will use the shares to cover obligations arising from its long-term incentive performance share plan and other employee share plans. The total number of shares repurchased under this program to date is 653,373 shares for a total consideration of EUR 21.99 million.
Details on the share buyback transactions can be found here .
For further information, please contact:
Philips Lighting Investor Relations Robin Jansen Tel: +31 6 1594 4569 E-mail: robin.j.jansen@philips.com
Philips Lighting Corporate Communications Elco van Groningen Tel: +31 6 1086 5519 E-mail: elco.van.groningen@philips.com
About Philips Lighting Philips Lighting (Euronext Amsterdam ticker: LIGHT), a global leader in lighting products, systems and services, delivers innovations that unlock business value, providing rich user experiences that help improve lives. Serving professional and consumer markets, we lead the industry in leveraging the Internet of Things to transform homes, buildings and urban spaces. With 2016 sales of EUR 7.1 billion, we have approximately 34,000 employees in over 70 countries. News from Philips Lighting is located at the Newsroom , Twitter and LinkedIn . Information for investors can be found on the Investor Relations page.
