4th Sep 2007 18:14
Whitbread PLC04 September 2007 Whitbread PLC Purchase of Own Shares Whitbread PLC announces that on 04 September 2007 it purchased 450,000 of its76 122/153p ordinary shares at a price of 1650.46p. Whitbread PLC purchasedthese shares via Hoare Govett Limited's affiliate, ABN AMRO Bank N.V., LondonBranch. The shares purchased will be held as treasury shares. Following theabove purchase, Whitbread PLC holds 2,381,816 shares in treasury.The total number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares) is196,927,682. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
Whitbread