24th Jul 2007 16:49
Morgan Crucible Co PLC24 July 2007 The Morgan Crucible Company plc announces that on 24 July 2007 it purchased forcancellation from Citigroup Global Markets Limited 200,000 ordinary shares at anaverage price of 300 pence per share. Accordingly, upon settlement of the above transaction, The Morgan CrucibleCompany plc's capital will consist of 279,800,857 25p ordinary shares withvoting rights, and 437,281 cumulative preference shares (125,327 5.5% cumulativefirst preference shares of £1.00 each and 311,954 5% cumulative secondpreference shares of £1.00 each), with no voting rights, save in specifiedlimited circumstances. Therefore, the total number of shares with voting rights in The Morgan CrucibleCompany plc will be 279,800,857 . The above figure 279,800,857 may be used by shareholders as the denominator forthe calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notifytheir interest in, or a change to their interest in, The Morgan Crucible Companyplc under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules. Enquiries: The Morgan Crucible Company plc 01753 837 000Paul Boulton This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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