Purchase of Own Securities

GlaxoSmithKline PLC
26 June 2002


                              GlaxoSmithKline PLC

GlaxoSmithKline PLC announces that, in accordance with the authority granted by
shareholders at the Annual General meeting on 20th May 2002, it purchased for
cancellation  3,650,000 of its Ordinary 25 pence shares on Wednesday 26th June
2002 at a price of  1343.6 pence per share.


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