Transaction in Own Shares

Diageo plc - Transaction in Own Shares

Diageo plc ('the Company') announces that it has today purchased through Credit Suisse 267,214 ordinary shares of 28 101/108 pence each ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of 2000.28 pence per share. The purchased shares will be held in the employee share nominee accounts for the purpose of satisfying share awards made under the Company's share incentive plan.