22nd Mar 2005 17:25
GlaxoSmithKline PLC22 March 2005 GlaxoSmithKline plc (the "Company") announces that in accordance with theauthority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on17th May 2004 it purchased 800,000 of its Ordinary Shares of 25 pence each("Shares") on 22 March 2005 at a price of 1235.34 pence per Share. The Company intends to hold these Shares in treasury. Following the purchase of these Shares, the Company holds 81,893,000 of itsshares in treasury and has 5,858,462,609 Shares in issue (excluding treasuryshares). This announcement does not constitute, or form part of, an offer or anysolicitation of an offer to purchase or subscribe for securities in anyjurisdiction. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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