Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 3139R

Howden Joinery Group PLC

07 March 2016

 

HOWDEN JOINERY GROUP PLC

TRANSACTION IN OWN SHARES

Howden Joinery Group Plc (the "Company") announces that on 7 March 2016 it purchased through UBS Limited the following number of its ordinary shares at an average price of 463.30p per share:

Number of ordinary shares purchased:	400,000
Highest purchase price paid per share:	474.50p
Lowest purchase price paid per share:	459.70p

The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares. Following the above transaction, the Company holds 10,952,000 ordinary shares in treasury, and has 640,878,815 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).

This announcement is made in accordance with the requirements of LR 12.4.6.

Enquiries should be directed to:

Forbes McNaughton

Company Secretary

020 7535 1137

 

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