Trade subject to notification own shares

Orkla ASA has on 7 June 2011 bought 400 000 Orkla shares through broker-houses
at an average price of NOK 50.34 per share. Brokers have executed the
transaction.

Orkla's total holding of own shares after this transaction
is 10 245 749.

Orkla ASA,
Oslo, 8 June 2011

Contact:
Siv M. Skorpen Brekke, VP Investor Relations
Tel.: [phone]

This information is subject of the disclosure requirements pursuant to section
5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act.






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