28th Feb 2007 07:01
AstraZeneca PLC28 February 2007 REPURCHASE OF SHARES IN ASTRAZENECA PLC AstraZeneca PLC announced that on 27 February 2007, it purchased forcancellation 1,042,674 ordinary shares of AstraZeneca PLC at a price of 2893pence 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 be1,526,416,025. G H R Musker Company Secretary 28 February 2007 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
Astrazeneca