Transaction in Own Shares

5th Oct 2006 17:27

Imperial Tobacco Group PLC05 October 2006 Imperial Tobacco Group PLC - Transaction in Own Shares Purchase of own securities Imperial Tobacco today acquired from Hoare Govett's affiliate, ABN AMRO BankN.V., London Branch, 200,000 of its ordinary shares at an average price of1763.11 pence per ordinary share. The purchased shares will all be held astreasury shares. Following the above purchase, Imperial Tobacco holds 46,584,000ordinary shares as treasury shares. The total number of ordinary shares in issue(excluding shares held as treasury shares) is 682,616,921. Contacts: Nicola Tate Imperial Tobacco Group PLC 0117 933 7082John Nelson-Smith Imperial Tobacco Group PLC 0117 933 7032Jeremy Thompson ABN AMRO 020 7678 8000 Copies of our announcements are available on our website:www.imperial-tobacco.com This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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