Purchase of Own Securities

Enterprise Oil PLC
14 September 2001


Repurchase of Shares

Enterprise Oil plc announces that on 14 September 2001 it
purchased for cancellation 375,000 ordinary shares from
Cazenove & Co. Ltd, at a price of 544.7436p per ordinary
share.

Enquiries

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

Cazenove & Co. Ltd 020 7588 2828 
Glenn Wight