4th Jan 2007 07:00
BP PLC04 January 2007 BP p.l.c. - Transaction in Own Shares BP p.l.c. - 4 January 2007 BP p.l.c. announces that on 3 January 2007, it purchased for cancellation7,000,000 ordinary shares at prices between 569.0 pence and 574.5 pence pershare. BP p.l.c. also announces that on 3 January 2007, it transferred to participantsin its employee share schemes 86,636 ordinary shares at prices between 326.00pence and 511.0 pence. These shares were previously held as treasury shares. Following the above transaction, BP p.l.c. holds 1,946,717,897 ordinary sharesin Treasury, and has 19,498,495,730 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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