Employees buy shares in Aker BP

Aker BP has received subscriptions from employees for a total of 866,210 shares at a discounted price of NOK 230.02 per share through the company's annual share purchase programme. The subscription price represents a 25 percent discount to the reference market price, and the shares are subject to a three-year lock-up period. Approximately 61 percent of the company's employees subscribed in the program, including the following primary insiders: Primary Position Shares purchased New holding insider Sarah Deputy employee representative 347 2,572 Alexandra Berg Marit Blaasmo SVP People and Safety 652 7,406 Hilde Kristin Employee representative 130 1,640 Brevik Ine Dolve SVP Alvheim 652 7,425 Paula Doyle Chief Digital Officer 309 309 Rune Karstein Deputy employee representative 1,591 9,479 Fauskanger Ingard Employee representative 309 1,257 Haugeberg Karl Johnny Chief Executive Officer 2,173 2,173 Hersvik Thomas Hoff SVP Ula 1,521 4,631 -Hansen Thomas Husvæg Deputy employee representative 309 441 Lars Høier SVP Yggdrasil 2,949 10,719 Ole Johan SVP Valhall 2,971 18,141 Molvig Knut Arne SVP Projects 869 5,980 Kristian Sandvik David Tønne* Chief Financial Officer 3,651 24,034 Sofie Board member Aker ASA 870 1,897 Valdersnes** Georg Olav SVP Operations 1,304 2,857 Vidnes Tore Vik Employee representative 1,041 5,580 Thomas SVP Skarv 434 743 Øvretveit Prior to the completion of these transactions, Aker BP held 1,590,711 of its own shares, with an estimated holding of 724,501 shares after completion. A new notification will be issued if any changes occur. Formal notifications for each of the primary insiders' transactions are attached. * David Tønne has simultaneously sold 2,552 Aker BP shares at an average price of NOK 296.00, which has been reflected in the new number of shares held. The formal notification is included in the attachment. ** Sofie Valdersnes is primary insider in Aker ASA, who will issue the formal notification for this transaction. Contact: Kjetil Bakken, VP Investor Relations, tel.: +47 918 89 889 About Aker BP: Aker BP is a company engaged in exploration, field development and production of oil and gas on the Norwegian continental shelf. The company operates the field centres Alvheim, Edvard Grieg, Ivar Aasen, Skarv, Ula and Valhall, and is a partner in the Johan Sverdrup field. Aker BP is headquartered at Fornebu, Norway, and is listed on Oslo Børs under the ticker AKRBP. More about Aker BP at www.akerbp.com. This information is subject to disclosure requirements pursuant to section 5-12 of the Norwegian Securities Trading Act and requirements under the EU Market Abuse Regulation.