4th Oct 2006 07:00
BP PLC04 October 2006 BP p.l.c. - Transaction in Own SharesBP p.l.c. - 4 October 2006 BP p.l.c. announces that on 3 October 2006, it purchased for cancellation7,250,000 ordinary shares at prices between 567.0 pence and 577.0 pence pershare. This purchase was bought as part of the close period contract announced on the28th September 2006. Following the above transaction, BP p.l.c. holds 1,947,931,905 ordinary sharesin Treasury, and has 19,801,292,066 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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