31st May 2005 07:00
BP PLC31 May 2005 BP p.l.c. - Transaction in Own SharesBP p.l.c. - 31 May 2005 BP p.l.c. announces that on 27 May 2005, it purchased 3,950,000 ordinary sharesat prices between 552.00 pence and 558.00 pence per share. The purchased shareswill all be held as Treasury shares. Following the above purchase, BP p.l.c. holds 238,658,000 ordinary shares inTreasury, and has 21,249,021,783 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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