31st Mar 2006 17:17
Croda International PLC31 March 2006 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 viaMerrill Lynch International. Ordinary shares: Date of purchase: 31 March 2006Number of ordinary shares purchased: 60,000Highest price paid per share: 497pLowest price paid per share: 493pVolume weighted average price per share: 495.5p Croda intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury. Following the purchase of these shares, Croda holds 12,457,589 of its ordinaryshares in treasury and has 123,811,255 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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