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Trade subject to notification - options
On 21 January 2005, in connection with Orkla's option programme, 3,333 options were exercised at a strike price of NOK 135.

A total of 1,897,846 options in Orkla have currently been issued.

Moreover, Orkla has an exposure through a cash-settled financial derivative of 450,000 underlying shares in the hedge position related to the remaining part of the cash bonus programme.
 
Orkla currently holds 6,506,738 own shares.  



Ref.:
Ellen W. Ronęss, Manager, Shareholder Services, Tel.: +47 2254 4430

Date: 24 January 2005


Date: 24. jan 2005 Kl 09.01