Purchase of Own Securities

GlaxoSmithKline PLC
16 June 2003






                              GlaxoSmithKline PLC



GlaxoSmithKline PLC announces that, in accordance with the authority granted by
shareholders at the Annual General meeting on 19th May 2003, it purchased for
cancellation  1,200,000 of its Ordinary 25 pence shares on Monday 16th June 2003
at a price of  1242.67 pence per share.



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