25th May 2005 07:00
AstraZeneca PLC25 May 2005 REPURCHASE OF SHARES IN ASTRAZENECA PLC AstraZeneca PLC announced that on 24 May 2005, it purchased for cancellation750,000 ordinary shares of AstraZeneca PLC at a price of 2313 pence per share.Upon the cancellation of these shares, the number of shares in issue will be1,627,981,565. G H R MuskerCompany Secretary25 May 2005 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
Astrazeneca