21st Sep 2006 07:02
BP PLC21 September 2006 BP p.l.c. - Transaction in Own Shares BP p.l.c. - 21 September 2006 BP p.l.c. announces that on 20 September 2006, it purchased for cancellation9,087,000 ordinary shares at prices between 580.5 pence and 586.0 pence pershare and between 1091.33 cents and 1104.17 cents per share. BP p.l.c. also announces that on 20 September 2006 it transferred toparticipants in its employee share schemes 255,554 ordinary shares at pricesbetween 350.00 pence and 511.0 pence. These shares were previously held astreasury shares. Following the above transactions, BP p.l.c. holds 1,948,078,081 ordinary sharesin Treasury, and has 19,854,250,162 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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