Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 0665C
AstraZeneca PLC
27 August 2008
 



REPURCHASE OF SHARES IN ASTRAZENECA PLC



Further to the announcement of its irrevocable, non-discretionary share repurchase programme for the period 5 August 2008 to 30 September 2008, AstraZeneca PLC announced that under the terms of that programme it purchased for cancellation 190,016 ordinary shares of AstraZeneca PLC at a price of 2631 pence per share on 26 August 2008. Upon the cancellation of these shares, the number of shares in issue will be 1,451,932,157.



G H R Musker

Company Secretary

27 August 2008


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