Transaction in Own Shares

Michael Page International PLC
28 May 2004



Michael Page International plc
28th May 2004


                            Purchase of own shares

The Company purchased for cancellation on 28th May 2004 400,000 ordinary shares
at a price of 168.78 pence per share.  Following the cancellation of these
shares, the outstanding issued share capital of the Company will be 357,202,799
ordinary shares.


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