15th May 2006 07:01
BP PLC15 May 2006 BP p.l.c. - Transaction in Own SharesBP p.l.c. - 15 May 2006 BP p.l.c. announces that on 12 May 2006, it purchased 6,385,000 ordinary sharesat prices between 660.0 pence and 670.5 pence per share. The purchased shareswill all be held as Treasury shares. Following the above transactions, BP p.l.c. holds 1,513,039,664 ordinary sharesin Treasury, and has 20,180,353,737 ordinary shares in issue (excluding Treasuryshares). Enquiries: Fergus MacLeod, BP p.l.c. Tel : 020 7496 463 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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