24th May 2005 17:17
GlaxoSmithKline PLC24 May 2005 GlaxoSmithKline plc (the "Company") announces that in accordance with theauthority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 17May 2004 it purchased 200,000 of its Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ("shares")on 24 May, 2005 at a price of 1355.38 pence per share. The Company intends to hold these shares in Treasury. Following the purchase of these shares, the Company holds 92,233,000 of itsshares in Treasury and has 5,850,276,381 shares in issue (excluding Treasuryshares). This announcement does not constitute, or form part of, an offer or anysolicitation of an offer to purchase or subscribe for securities in anyjurisdiction. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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