20th Feb 2006 17:14
GlaxoSmithKline PLC20 February 2006 GlaxoSmithKline plc (the "Company") announces that in accordance with theauthority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 25May 2005 it purchased 675,000 of its Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ("shares")on 20 February, 2006 at a price of 1473.1901 pence per share. The Company intends to hold these shares in Treasury. Following the purchase of these shares, the Company holds 144,129,678 of itsshares in Treasury and has 5,823,616,132 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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