25 February 2008 01:00

Vopak has purchased 85,000 of its own shares in the period from 4 February until 22 February 2008 at an average share price of EUR 33.40.

These shares are intended to cover obligations as a result of the Long Term Incentive Plan for the Vopak Executive Board and senior management, when specific financial performance criteria will be met.

Profile Vopak
Royal Vopak (Vopak) is the world’s largest independent tank terminal operator specialising in the storage and handling of liquid and gaseous chemical and oil products. On request, Vopak can provide complementary logistics services for customers at its terminals. Vopak operates 74 terminals with a storage capacity of more than 21 million cbm in 30 countries. The terminals are strategically located for users and the major shipping routes. The majority of its customers are companies operating in the chemical and oil industries, for which Vopak stores a large variety of products destined for a wide range of industries.