Transaction in Own Shares

RECKITT BENCKISER GROUP PLC - Transaction in Own Shares

PR Newswire

London, March 5

For immediate release

On 5 March 2013, Reckitt Benckiser Group plc acquired from HSBC Bank plc,200,000 of its ordinary shares at an average price of £45.2404 per ordinaryshare. These shares will be held as treasury shares.

Following the purchase and non-cancellation of these ordinary shares, theCompany has:

1. 16,208,971 shares held as treasury shares; and

2. 718,375,856 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares)

Contacts:

Liz Richardson Reckitt Benckiser Group plc 01753 217800

Charles Spencer HSBC Bank plc 0207 991 1505