25th Jan 2007 07:01
BP PLC25 January 2007 BP p.l.c. - Transaction in Own Shares BP p.l.c. - 25 January 2007 BP p.l.c. announces that on 24 January 2007, it purchased for cancellation4,000,000 ordinary shares at prices between 548.5 pence and 553.0 pence pershare. BP p.l.c. also announces that on 24 January 2007 it transferred to participantsin its employee share schemes 142,903 ordinary shares at prices between 326.0pence and 511.0 pence. These shares were previously held as treasury shares. Following the above transaction, BP p.l.c. holds 1,946,262,907 ordinary sharesin Treasury, and has 19,457,487,040 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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