Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 0556F

Science Group PLC

25 July 2016

 

25 July 2016

Science Group plc

(the "Company" or "Science Group")

Transaction in own shares

Science Group plc (AIM:SAG) announces that, on 22 July 2016, it purchased 195,000 of its 1 pence ordinary shares at an average price of 125 pence per share. The highest price paid per share was 125 pence and the lowest price paid per share was 125 pence. The Company purchased these shares through Numis Securities Limited.

The number of shares purchased represented 0.48% of the voting rights attributable to the total ordinary shares in issue prior to the purchase. The purchased shares will be held in treasury.

The total number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares) following this announcement is 40,188,795.  Science Group holds 1,873,240 shares in treasury.

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For further information:

Science Group plc
Martyn Ratcliffe, Chairman	Tel: [phone]
Rebecca Hemsted, Finance Director

Numis Securities Limited
Nominated Adviser: Simon Willis / Paul Gillam	Tel: [phone]
Corporate Broking: Michael Burke

 

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