Purchase of Own Securities

Kingspan Group PLC
16 September 2002




KINGSPAN GROUP PLC

PURCHASE OF ORDINARY SHARES


16th September 2002


Kingspan Group plc announces that, on Monday 16th September 2002, it purchased 
2,763,841 of its own Euro 0.13 ordinary shares at a price of Euro 2.00.

The shares will be held as Treasury Shares.

For further information:


Dermot Mulvihill
Group Finance Director
Phone: [phone]


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