23rd Mar 2007 07:00
AstraZeneca PLC23 March 2007 REPURCHASE OF SHARES IN ASTRAZENECA PLC AstraZeneca PLC announced that on 22 March 2007, it purchased for cancellation1,299,124 ordinary shares of AstraZeneca PLC at a price of 2831 pence per share. Some of these shares were purchased under the terms of the previously announcedirrevocable, non-discretionary share repurchase programme for the period 5February 2007 to 30 April 2007. Upon the cancellation of these shares, the number of shares in issue will be1,515,570,061. G H R MuskerCompany Secretary23 March 2007 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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