1st Mar 2006 17:32
GlaxoSmithKline PLC01 March 2006 GlaxoSmithKline plc (the "Company") announces that in accordance with theauthority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on 25May 2005 it purchased 1,000,000 of its Ordinary shares of 25 pence each ("shares") on 1 March, 2006 at a price of 1461.8114 pence per share. The Company intends to hold these shares in Treasury. Following the purchase of these shares, the Company holds 148,154,678 of itsshares in Treasury and has 5,820,019,411 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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