August

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Aug 19, 2008

Executive Vice President Svein Richard Brandtzæg purchases shares

Executive Vice President of Norsk Hydro ASA, Svein Richard Brandtzæg, has on August 19, 2008 purchased 3,000 shares in Hydro at NOK 54.90 per share. New holding is 25,117 shares.

Aug 19, 2008

Executive Vice President Arvid Moss purchases shares

Executive Vice President of Norsk Hydro ASA, Arvid Moss, has on August 19, 2008 purchased 5,000 shares in Hydro at NOK 55.20 per share. New holding is 50,857 shares.

Aug 19, 2008

Executive Vice President John Ove Ottestad purchases shares

Executive Vice President of Norsk Hydro ASA, John Ove Ottestad, has on August 19, 2008 purchased 17,000 shares in Hydro at NOK 55.00 per share. New holding is 78,707 shares.

Aug 19, 2008

Executive Vice President Odd Ivar Biller purchases shares

Executive Vice President of Norsk Hydro ASA, Odd Ivar Biller, has on August 19, 2008 purchased 5,000 shares in Hydro at NOK 55.00 per share. New holding is 18,872 shares.

Aug 18, 2008

Sale of QVC shareholding completed

Norsk Hydro ASA has today completed the sale of its 29.7 percent ownership interest in Qatar Vinyl Company (QVC) to Qatar Petroleum. The transaction represents net proceeds to Hydro of USD 136 million (NOK 735 million). The transaction is expected to result in a gain of approximately NOK 100 million to be recorded in the third quarter results. This completes the divestment of Hydro’s Polymers activities.

Aug 15, 2008

Reiten meets Brazil’s President Lula

Hydro CEO Eivind Reiten was greeted by Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva at the official opening of the third expansion of Alunorte on Thursday, highlighting the position of this cornerstone facility as the world’s leading alumina refinery.

Aug 14, 2008

Executive Vice President Tom Røtjer purchases shares

Executive Vice President of Norsk Hydro ASA, Tom Røtjer, has on August 14, 2008 purchased 3,000 shares in Hydro at NOK 57.10 per share. New holding is 11,532 shares.

Aug 14, 2008

Aasheim to head Aluminium Metal in Hydro

Hilde Merete Aasheim will take on the position as executive vice president for Aluminium Metal in Norwegian aluminium company Norsk Hydro ASA. Aasheim, 49, will replace Torstein Dale Sjøtveit on Hydro’s corporate management board.

Aug 13, 2008

Executive Vice President Jørgen C. Arentz Rostrup purchases shares

Executive Vice President of Norsk Hydro ASA, Jørgen C. Arentz Rostrup, has on August 13, 2008 purchased 5,000 shares in Hydro at NOK 58.20 per share. New holding is 6,662 shares.

Aug 13, 2008

President and CEO purchases shares

President and CEO of Norsk Hydro ASA, Eivind Reiten, has on August 13, 2008 purchased 7,000 shares in Hydro at NOK 58.20 per share. New holding is 86,972 shares.

Aug 4, 2008

Latin American success in Norway Cup

This year's Norway Cup was a success for Hydro and the sponsored teams, both on and off the field. The team of young boys from Jamaica made it all the way to the final in their class, while the Brazilian team seized victory in the B Final. Meanwhile all participants conducted themselves in exemplary fashion and enjoyed an injury-free tournament.

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