13th May 2005 16:55
Croda International PLC13 May 2005 Croda International PLC ------------------------------ Purchase of own shares ------------------------------ Croda International PLC ("Croda") announces that it has purchased the followingnumber of its ordinary shares of £0.10 each on the London Stock Exchange via UBSInvestment Bank. Date of purchase: 13 May 2005 Number of ordinary shares purchased: 154,843 Highest price paid per share: 374p Lowest price paid per share: 366.75p Volume weighted average price per share: 372.7527p Croda intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury. Following the purchase of these shares, Croda holds 3,712,589 of its ordinaryshares in treasury and has 132,556,255 ordinary shares in issue (excludingtreasury shares). This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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