Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 9159J

AstraZeneca PLC

07 July 2011

 



REPURCHASE OF SHARES IN ASTRAZENECA PLC

Further to the announcement of its irrevocable, non-discretionary share repurchase programme for the period 9 May 2011 to 26 August 2011, AstraZeneca PLC announced that under the terms of that programme it purchased for cancellation 136,631 ordinary shares of AstraZeneca PLC at a price of 3150 pence per share on 6 July 2011. Upon the cancellation of these shares, the number of shares in issue will be 1,365,844,010.

A C N Kemp

Company Secretary

7 July 2011

 

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