18th Apr 2005 17:02
Weir Group PLC18 April 2005 18 April 2005 The Weir Group PLC ----------------------------- Purchase of own shares ---------------------------- The Weir Group PLC ("Weir") announces that it has purchased the following numberof its ordinary shares of 12.5p each on the London Stock Exchange via UBSInvestment Bank. Date of purchase: 18.04.2005 Number of ordinary shares purchased: 60,000 Average price paid per share: 326.6667p Highest price paid: 327p Lowest price paid: 325p Weir intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury. Following the purchase of these shares, Weir holds 390,000 of its ordinaryshares in treasury and has 206,897,988 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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