Transaction in Own Shares

29th Aug 2008 15:32

TO: Regulatory Information Service PR Newswire RE: PARAGRAPH 12.6.4 OF THE LISTING RULES

Diageo plc - Transaction in Own Shares

Diageo plc (the "Company") announces that today, it released from treasury 10,638 ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares"), to satisfy grants made under employee share plans. The average price at which these Ordinary Shares were released from treasury was 1,013.80 pence per share.

Following this release, the Company holds 248,168,689 Ordinary Shares as treasury shares and the total number of Ordinary Shares in issue (excluding shares held as treasury shares) is 2,517,608,570.

29 August 2008

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