30 September 2008
Caledonia Investments plc - Transaction in Own Shares
Caledonia Investments plc (the 'Company') announces that it has today given an irrevocable instruction to JPMorgan Cazenove to purchase its ordinary shares under the authority to purchase shares approved by shareholders on 29 July 2008. Any shares purchased will be held in treasury.
The instruction is valid from 1 October 2008 until 24 November 2008, being the close period prior to the release on 25 November 2008 of the Company's half yearly financial report for the six months ending 30 September 2008.
Any purchases will be effected within certain pre-set parameters and in accordance with both the Company's general authority to purchase its shares and Chapter 12 of the Listing Rules and any trading decisions will be made by JPMorgan Cazenove independently of, and uninfluenced by, the Company.
The Company confirms that it currently has no Company unpublished price sensitive information.
Contacts
Caledonia Investments plc +44 20 7802 8080
Tim Ingram
Jonathan Cartwright
College Hill Associates + 44 20 7457 2020
Tony Friend
Roddy Watt