31st Aug 2005 17:12
GlaxoSmithKline PLC31 August 2005 GlaxoSmithKline plc (the "Company") announces that in accordance with theauthority granted by shareholders at the Company's Annual General Meeting on25th May 2005 it purchased 750,000 of its Ordinary shares of 25 pence each("shares") on 31 August 2005 at a price of 1334.244 pence per share. The Company intends to hold these shares in Treasury. Following the purchase of these shares, the Company holds 108,623,000 of itsshares in Treasury and has 5,835,792,534 shares in issue (excluding Treasuryshares). This announcement does not constitute, or form part of, an offer or anysolicitation of an offer to purchase or subscribe for securities in anyjurisdiction. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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