Purchase of Own Securities

Bunzl PLC
27 February 2003

Bunzl plc: Purchase of Own Shares

Bunzl plc ('Bunzl') announces that on 27 February 2003 it purchased for
cancellation 225,000 of its ordinary shares from Cazenove & Co. Ltd at a price
of 365.2149p per share.

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