Omega Pharma Spends 8.16 Million Euros on Additional Buybacks

Oct. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Omega Pharma NV, the supplier of pharmacy products founder Marc Coucke wants to take private, said it spent 8.16 million euros buying back an additional 237,525 shares in on- and off-market transactions from Oct. 21 through Oct. 28.

Omega Pharma now holds 14.9 percent of its outstanding stock, according to an e-mailed statement.

To contact the editor responsible for this story: John Martens at jmartens1@bloomberg.net