Nasdaq Copenhagen A/S: Exchange notice regarding The Drilling Company of 1972 A/S

On 4 March 2019 A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S convened the Annual General Meeting of
A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S. The Board of Directors of A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S
proposes that the demerger of A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S as described in the
demerger plan of 4 March 2019 be completed by transfer of the drilling
activities to a new company, The Drilling Company of 1972 A/S, which will be
established as part of the demerger. 

The demerger will be completed, subject to approval by the general meeting,
upon registration of the demerger with the Danish Business Authority. 



The new company - The Drilling Company of 1972 A/S - is expected to be
registered with the Danish Business Authority on 2 April 2019. Last day of
trading in A.P. Møller Mærsk A/S' shares including the drilling activities is
expected to be 3 April 2019 and first day of trading A. P. Møller - Mærsk A/S'
shares excluding drilling activities is expected to be 4 April 2019. 



Subject to approval by the general meeting of A.P. Møller - Mærsk A/S and the
incorporation of The Drilling Company of 1972 A/S, the shares issued by The
Drilling Company of 1972 A/S is expected to be admitted to trading and official
listing on Nasdaq Copenhagen as per 4 April 2019. 



ISIN:                                DK0061135753                               
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Name:                                The Drilling Company of 1972               
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Volume:                              Up to 41,633,724 shares (Up to DKK         
                                      416,337,240)                              
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Face value:                          DKK 10                                     
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Segment:                             Large CAP                                  
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Average Daily Turnover:              EUR 30,000                                 
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Average Daily Number of              1,100                                      
 Transactions:                                                                  
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Short name:                          DRLCO                                      
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Orderbook ID:                        170510                                     
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Market Segment / no                  CPH Equities CCP /183                      
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Tick Size /no                        MiFID II tick size table /230              
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MIC Code                             XCSE                                       
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Industry Classification Benchmark (ICB)

Industry

Code  Industry 
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0001  Oil & Gas
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Supersector

Code  Super Sector
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0500  Oil & Gas   
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For further information, please contact: Jakob Kaule or Asta Jepsen,
Surveillance, tel. [phone]

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