Transaction in Own Shares

Filtrona plc
14 September 2007



14 September 2007.



TRANSACTION IN OWN SHARES



Filtrona plc (' Filtrona') announces that it has today purchased through
JPMorgan Cazenove Limited 350,000 of its ordinary shares at a price of 243.795p
per share. The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares.



Following the above purchase, Filtrona holds 900,000 ordinary shares as treasury
shares. The total number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding shares held as
treasury shares) is 218,426,795.





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