Spirent Communications plc: Transaction in own shares
30 December 2008
Spirent Communications plc (the "Company") announces that it has today purchased through UBS Limited 122,402 Ordinary Shares at an average price of 39.05 pence per share. The highest price and the lowest price paid for these shares were 40 pence and 38.5 pence respectively.
These shares will be cancelled.
Following the purchase and cancellation of these shares the Company has 671,812,370 Ordinary Shares in issue. The Company holds no Ordinary Shares in Treasury. This figure (671,812,370) represents the total voting rights in the Company and may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they can determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the Financial Services Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules. Any such notifications should be sent by fax to +44 1293 767990 or by email to plc@spirent.com marked for the attention of the Company Secretary.