20th Aug 2007 17:10
Smith & Nephew Plc20 August 2007 Smith & Nephew PLC 20 August 2007 Smith & Nephew PLC - Transaction in Own Shares Smith & Nephew PLC announces that on 20 August 2007 it purchased 400,000ordinary shares of US$0.20 at a price of 570.0595 pence per share. The purchasedshares will be held as treasury shares. Following the above purchase, Smith & Nephew PLC holds 31,503,000 ordinaryshares in treasury, and has 914,876,404 ordinary shares in issue (excludingtreasury shares). Paul ChambersCompany Secretary This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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