8th Feb 2007 07:00
BP PLC08 February 2007 BP p.l.c. - Transaction in Own SharesBP p.l.c. - 8 February 2007 BP p.l.c. announces that on 7 February 2007, it purchased for cancellation4,700,000 ordinary shares at prices between 536.0 pence and 541.0 pence pershare. BP p.l.c. also announces that on 7 February 2007 it transferred to participantsin its employee share schemes 65,519 ordinary shares at prices between 326.0pence and 511.0 pence. These shares were previously held as treasury shares. Following the above transaction, BP p.l.c. holds 1,946,125,273 ordinary sharesin Treasury, and has 19,416,278,249 ordinary shares in issue (excluding Treasuryshares). Enquiries: Fergus MacLeod, BP p.l.c. Tel : 020 7496 4632 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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