12th Dec 2006 08:30
Majestic Wine PLC12 December 2006 Majestic Wine plc ("the Company") Transaction in own shares On 11 December 2006 the Company made on market purchases of 670,000 ordinaryshares of 7.5 pence each in the Company ("Ordinary Shares") at a price of 330pence per Ordinary Share. The purchased Ordinary Shares will all be held astreasury shares. The issued share capital of the Company is 65,701,800 Ordinary Shares, including1,660,000 (2.53%) treasury shares. For reporting purposes under section 198 of the Companies Act 1985 the marketshould exclude any Ordinary Shares held in treasury and should use a figure of64,041,800 Ordinary Shares. It is the intention of the Company to cancel the 1,660,000 treasury sharescurrently held and a further announcement will be made to this effect in duecourse. Enquiries: Tim HowChief Executive Nigel AlldrittFinance Director Majestic Wine plc 01923 298200 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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