18th May 2010 07:00
RNS Number : 0773M
AstraZeneca PLC
18 May 2010
REPURCHASE OF SHARES IN ASTRAZENECA PLC
AstraZeneca PLC announced that on 17 May 2010 it purchased for cancellation 632,677 ordinary shares of AstraZeneca PLC at a price of 2899 pence per share.
Some of these shares were purchased under the terms of the previously announced irrevocable, non-discretionary share repurchase programme for the period 1 April 2010 to 28 May 2010.
Upon the cancellation of these shares, the number of shares in issue will be 1,444,138,594.
A C N Kemp
Company Secretary
18 May 2010
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