21st Dec 2006 09:57
Taylor Woodrow PLC21 December 2006 21 December 2006Taylor Woodrow plcSale of Shares out of Treasury Taylor Woodrow plc ("the company") announces that on 21 December 2006 it hastransferred an aggregate of 844,360 of its 25p ordinary shares, which were heldas Treasury shares, to employees (a) exercising share options pursuant to theSavings-Related Share Option Scheme, at prices between 139.6 pence per share and197.2 pence per share (b) acquiring shares pursuant to the Share Purchase Plan(SIP) and the associated one for one match by the company (c) awarded sharesunder the long service award scheme and (d) exercises under the Executive ShareOption Plan. It has also transferred 4,000,000 shares out of its holding of Treasury Sharesto its Employee Share Ownership Trust (1996 ESOT). The number of shares held by the Taylor Woodrow ESOT is now as follows: 1996 ESOT: 4,991,6402004 ESOT: 134,998 Following the transfer of these shares, the company now holds 12,233,047 sharesas Treasury shares and has 581,917,049 ordinary shares in issue (excludingtreasury shares). Contact:Richard MorbeyGroup Company Secretary21 December 2006. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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