1st Jul 2005 07:01
Weir Group PLC01 July 2005 The Weir Group PLC Notice of Share Repurchase 1 July 2005 The Weir Group PLC Close Period Share Repurchase Programme The Weir Group PLC ("Weir") announces today that it will commence anirrevocable, non-discretionary programme to purchase Weir Ordinary Shares on itsown behalf to be held in treasury during its close period which commences on 1July 2005 and ends on 18th August 2005. Any acquisitions will be effected within certain pre-set parameters, and inaccordance with both Weir's general authority to repurchase shares and Chapter12 of the Listing Rules, which requires that the maximum price paid be limitedto no more than 105 per cent of the average middle market closing price of WeirOrdinary Shares for the five dealing days preceding the date of purchase. For further information please contact: The Weir Group PLC +44 (0)141 637 7111Helen Walker Maitland +44 (0)20 7379 5151Suzanne Bartch This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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