18th Mar 2005 07:00
BP PLC18 March 2005 BP p.l.c. - Transaction in Own SharesBP p.l.c. - 18 March 2005 BP p.l.c. announces that on 17 March 2005, it purchased 3,700,000 ordinaryshares at prices between 558.00 pence and 564.00 pence per share. The purchasedshares will all be held as Treasury shares. Following the above purchase, BP p.l.c. holds 100,850,000 ordinary shares inTreasury, and has 21,380,917,839 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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