Treasury Stock

GKN PLC - Treasury Stock

PR Newswire

London, May 22

GKN plc (the `Company') announces that on 22 May 2013 the following ordinaryshares of 10p each were transferred out of treasury to satisfy the exercise ofoptions by participants of the:

GKN Executive Share Option Scheme 2004:

155,348 ordinary shares at 134.6p per share

Following the above transfer of treasury shares, the Company holds 25,233,629ordinary shares in treasury. The total number of ordinary shares in issue(excluding treasury shares) is 1,635,296,230.