Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 7875P

National Grid PLC

21 August 2014

 



21 August 2014

National Grid plc (National Grid)

Transaction in Own Shares

National Grid announces that it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 11^17/43p each on the London Stock Exchange.

Date of purchase:	21 August 2014
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	600,000
Price paid per share (pence):	888.2281

National Grid intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.

Following the purchase of these shares, National Grid holds 117,501,807 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 3,771,426,142 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).

Contact: A Morgan, Assistant Company Secretary, (0207 004 3228).

 

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