15th Aug 2005 07:00
BP PLC15 August 2005 BP p.l.c. - Transaction in Own SharesBP p.l.c. - 15 August 2005 BP p.l.c. announces that on 12 August 2005, it purchased 5,500,000 ordinaryshares at prices between 648.00 pence and 652.50 pence per share. The purchased shares will all be held as Treasury shares. Following the above purchase, BP p.l.c. holds 557,485,784 ordinary shares inTreasury, and has 20,951,712,561 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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