Transaction in Own Shares

Tate & Lyle PLC 05 December 2007 Tate & Lyle PLC ('the Company') announces that on 5 December 2007 it purchased through ABN AMRO Hoare Govett 635,000 ordinary shares at an average price of 442.52 pence per share. The Company intends to hold these shares in Treasury. Following the purchase of these shares, the Company holds 3,300,000 of its shares in Treasury and has 472,156,499 shares in issue (excluding Treasury shares). This number (472,156,499) represents the total voting rights in the Company and may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, Tate & Lyle PLC under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules. Enquiries: Tate & Lyle plc 020 7977 6189 Tim Lodge This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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