Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 7866D

Thorpe(F.W.) PLC

01 May 2013

 



1 May 2013

F W Thorpe Plc

("F W Thorpe" or the "Company")

Transaction in own shares

The Company announces that on the 1 May 2013 it purchased 26,000 ordinary shares of 10 pence each in the Company ('Ordinary Shares') at a price of 1,060 pence per Ordinary Share.  The Ordinary Shares will be held in Treasury. Following the above purchase the Company holds 196,000 Ordinary Shares in Treasury. The purchase equates to approximately 0.2% of the issued share capital of the Company.

The Company's issued share capital consists of 11,893,559 Ordinary Shares. Therefore, the total number of voting rights in the Company is 11,697,559.

The figure of 11,697,559 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, the Company under the FCA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

For further information, please contact:

F W Thorpe Plc

Andrew Thorpe - Chairman and Joint Chief Executive                                            Tel:  [phone]

Craig Muncaster - Group Financial Director                                                          Tel:  [phone]        

N+1 Singer - Nominated Advisor

Richard Lindley  / Sandy Fraser                                                                           Tel:  [phone]

 

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