Novo Nordisk A/S - Share Repurchase Programme

BAGSVAERD, DENMARK--(Marketwire - August 02, 2010) -

On 27 April 2010 Novo Nordisk initiated its share repurchase programme 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.

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Company Announcement no 41 2010: http://hugin.info/2013/R/1435268/380669.pdf

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