26/05/2006

Share distribution for the MOL management and employees

MOL Hungarian Oil and Gas Public Limited Company hereby announces that today in accordance with its long-term share incentive scheme it distributed 43,356 MOL shares to 75 senior and middle managers who chose share compensation. The basis for the shares distribution was the fulfilment of the company's 2003 year targets. In addition to this MOL distributed 621 MOL shares to 46 employees who chose share compensation within the cafeteria program.

The following shares were distributed to the executives of MOL:

Name Position Distributed shares MOL share ownership following the transaction
Zsolt Hernádi Chairman-CEO 7,206 75,189
Michel-Marc Delcommune GCSO 4,658 22,378
József Molnár GCFO 730 6,257
Zoltán Áldott Exploration and Production Division Managing Director 1,963 28,539
Sándor Fasimon Natural Gas Division Managing Director 887 7,743
Árpád Olvasó Petrochemical Division Managing Director 824 824

After the transaction MOL has 578 “C” Series Ordinary Shares and zero “A” Series Ordinary Share in treasury.