21st Apr 2006 17:30
GKN plc Purchase of own securities held in Treasury GKN plc announces that on 21 April 2006 it purchased 450,000 of its ordinaryshares at a price of 314.8p per share from Credit Suisse Securities (Europe)Limited. It is intended that these shares are held in Treasury.Following the purchase, GKN plc holds 25,670,000 of its ordinary shares inTreasury and has a total of 714,960,204 ordinary shares (excluding Treasuryshares) in issue. Grey Denham Company Secretary 21 April 2006 ENDGKN PLCRelated Shares:
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