Purchase of Own Securities

Enterprise Oil PLC
27 June 2001


Repurchase of Shares

Enterprise Oil plc announces that on 27 June 2001 it
purchased for cancellation 100,000 ordinary shares from
Cazenove & Co. Ltd, at a price of 611.3211p per ordinary
share.

Enquiries

Enterprise Oil plc
020 7925 4160
Patrick d'Ancona, Head of Public Relations

Cazenove & Co. Ltd
020 7588 2828
Nicholas Hall