12th May 2008 16:00
RNS Number : 2401U
Smith & Nephew Plc
12 May 2008
12 May 2008
Transaction in own shares.
Smith & Nephew plc announces that on 12 May 2008 it purchased 180,000 ordinary shares of US$0.20 each at a price of 553.0875 pence per share. The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares.
Following the above purchase, Smith & Nephew plc holds 59,464,483 ordinary shares in treasury, and has 889,303,416 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).
Paul Chambers
Company Secretary
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