Transaction in Own Shares

RNS Number : 0767X

National Grid PLC

25 August 2015

 



25 August 2015

National Grid plc (National Grid)

Transaction in Own Shares

National Grid announces that it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 11^17/43p each on the London Stock Exchange.

Date of purchase:	25 August 2015
Number of ordinary shares purchased:	1,533,500
Price paid per share (pence):	841.9484

National Grid intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.

Following the purchase of these shares, National Grid holds 177,251,933 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 3,743,429,736 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).

Contact: D Whincup, Company Secretarial Assistant, (0207 004 3209).

 

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