6th May 2005 16:07
GKN plc Purchase of own securities held in Treasury GKN plc announces that on 6 May 2005 it purchased 500,000 of its ordinaryshares at a price of 234.88p per share from Credit Suisse First Boston (Europe)Limited. It is intended that these shares are held in Treasury.Following the purchase, GKN plc holds 19,375,000 of its ordinary shares inTreasury and has a total of 719,540,713 ordinary shares (excluding Treasuryshares) in issue. Grey Denham Company Secretary 6 May 2005 ENDGKN PLCRelated Shares:
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