18th Jan 2006 07:00
BP PLC18 January 2006 BP p.l.c. - Transaction in Own SharesBP p.l.c. - 18 January 2006 BP p.l.c. announces that on 17 January 2006, it purchased 2,800,000 ordinaryshares at prices between 661.00 pence and 670.50 pence per share. The purchasedshares will all be held as Treasury shares. Following the above transaction, BP p.l.c. holds 1,016,356,029 ordinary sharesin Treasury, and has 20,625,988,922 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:
BP