Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 2663A

BP PLC

31 July 2008

 



BP p.l.c. - Transaction in Own Shares

BP p.l.c. - 31 July 2008

BP p.l.c. announces that on 30 July 2008, it purchased for cancellation 2,450,000 ordinary shares at prices between 508.25 pence and 516.75 pence per share.

BP p.l.c. also announces that on 30 July 2008 it transferred to participants in its employee share schemes 16,014 ordinary shares at prices between 350.00 pence and 500.00 pence. These shares were previously held as treasury shares.

Following the above transactions BP p.l.c. holds 1,902,942,828 ordinary shares in Treasury, and has 18,777,512,275 ordinary shares in issue (excluding Treasury shares).

Enquiries: Fergus MacLeod, BP p.l.c. Tel: [phone]

 

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