1st May 2008 07:01
BP PLC01 May 2008 BP p.l.c. - Transaction in Own Shares BP p.l.c. - 1 May 2008 BP p.l.c. announces that on 30 April 2008, it purchased for cancellation1,235,000 ordinary shares at prices between 608.00 pence and 615.00 pence pershare. BP p.l.c. also announces that on 30 April 2008 it transferred to participants inits employee share schemes 5,868 ordinary shares at prices between 350.00 penceand 500.00 pence. These shares were previously held as treasury shares. Following the above transactions BP p.l.c. holds 1,907,184,571 ordinary sharesin Treasury, and has 18,850,431,534 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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