13th Feb 2007 07:01
BP PLC13 February 2007 BP p.l.c. - Transaction in Own Shares BP p.l.c. - 13 February 2007 BP p.l.c. announces that on 12 February 2007, it purchased for cancellation5,320,000 ordinary shares at prices between 531.50 pence and 536.50 pence pershare and between 1035.00 cents and 1038.83 cents per share. BP p.l.c. also announces that on 12 February 2007 it transferred 1,500,000ordinary shares into the BP Employees Share Ownership Plan No. 1 (the "Trust").These shares were previously held as treasury shares. Following thistransaction, the Trust holds 7,126,708 ordinary shares. Following the above transactions, BP p.l.c. holds 1,944,625,273 ordinary sharesin Treasury, and has 19,402,469,731 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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