27th May 2005 07:00
BP PLC27 May 2005 BP p.l.c. - Transaction in Own SharesBP p.l.c. - 27 May 2005 BP p.l.c. announces that on 26 May 2005, it purchased 2,520,000 ordinary sharesat prices between 558.50 pence and 560.00 pence per share. The purchased shareswill all be held as Treasury shares. Following the above purchase, BP p.l.c. holds 234,708,000 ordinary shares inTreasury, and has 21,252,945,983 ordinary shares in issue (excluding Treasuryshares). Enquiries: Fergus MacLeod, BP p.l.c. Tel : 020 7496 4632 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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