Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 6528T

AstraZeneca PLC

01 October 2010

 



REPURCHASE OF SHARES IN ASTRAZENECA PLC

Further to the announcement of its irrevocable, non-discretionary share repurchase programme for the period 9 August 2010 to 10 December 2010, AstraZeneca PLC announced that under the terms of that programme it purchased for cancellation 138,412 ordinary shares of AstraZeneca PLC at a price of 3246 pence per share on 30 September 2010.    Upon the cancellation of these shares, the number of shares in issue will be 1,425,460,199.

A C N Kemp

Company Secretary

01 October 2010

 

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