Transaction in Own Shares

1st Oct 2008 17:18



Thomas Cook Group plc

Transaction in own shares

Thomas Cook Group plc announces that on 1 October 2008 it purchased 450,000 ordinary shares for cancellation. The highest price paid per share was 222.125 pence (excluding expenses) and the lowest price paid was 211.75 pence (excluding expenses).

As a result of these purchases Thomas Cook Group plc will purchase 503,713 ordinary shares in aggregate from Arcandor AG and KarstadtQuelle Freizeit GmbH at a price of 217.3527 pence per share, which is the average price paid for the shares reported above.

Enquiries

Derek Woodward

Tel: +44 (0)20 7034 7578

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