10th Jan 2008 07:00
BP PLC10 January 2008 BP p.l.c. - Transaction in Own SharesBP p.l.c. - 10 January 2008 BP p.l.c. announces that on 9 January 2008, it purchased for cancellation3,770,000 ordinary shares at prices between 602.50 pence and 620.00 pence pershare. BP p.l.c. also announces that on 9 January 2008 it transferred to participantsin its employee share schemes 30,939 ordinary shares at prices between 386.00pence and 500.00 pence. These shares were previously held as treasury shares. Following the above transaction BP p.l.c. holds 1,940,573,523 ordinary shares inTreasury, and has 18,917,154,369 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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