Transaction in Own Shares

Diageo PLC 16 March 2006 Diageo plc 16 March 2006 Diageo plc ('the Company') announces that it has today purchased through Goldman Sachs International 821,000 ordinary shares at a price of 915.99 pence per share. The purchased shares will be held in treasury for the purpose of satisfying options granted under the Company's employee share plans. Following the above purchase, the Company holds 205,308,111 ordinary shares as treasury shares. The total number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding shares held as treasury shares) is 2,845,497,808. This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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