Science Group PLC Transaction in Own Shares (0580I)

TIDMSAG

RNS Number : 0580I

Science Group PLC

19 March 2018

Science Group plc

(the "Company" or "Science Group")

Transaction in own shares

Science Group plc (AIM:SAG) announces that, on 16 March 2018, it purchased 40,000 of its 1 pence ordinary shares at an average price of 212 pence per share. The highest price paid per share was 212 pence and the lowest price paid per share was 212 pence. The Company purchased these shares through Numis Securities Limited.

The number of shares purchased represented 0.10% of the voting rights attributable to the total ordinary shares in issue prior to the purchase. The purchased shares will be held in treasury.

The total number of ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares) following this announcement is 39,969,923. Science Group holds 2,092,112 shares in treasury.

Schedule of Purchases - Individual Transactions

In accordance with Article 5(1)(b) of Regulation (EU) No 596/2014 (the Market Abuse Regulation), the schedule below contains detailed information about the purchases made by Numis Securities Limited on behalf of the Company as part of the buyback programme.

 
Number of shares purchased  Transaction price (per share)  Time of transaction  Execution venue 
--------------------------  -----------------------------  -------------------  --------------- 
40,000                      212.00                         13:07:38             AIMX 
--------------------------  -----------------------------  -------------------  ---------------

- Ends -

For further information:

 
 Science Group plc 
 Sarah Cole, Company Secretary   Tel: +44 (0) 1223 
                                           875 200 
 
 
 Numis Securities Limited 
 Nominated Adviser: Simon Willis   Tel: +44 (0) 20 
  / Paul Gillam                          7260 1000 
 Corporate Broking: Michael 
  Burke

This information is provided by RNS

The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

END

POSFKADKFBKDFND

(END) Dow Jones Newswires

March 19, 2018 03:00 ET (07:00 GMT)

Science (LSE:SAG)
Historical Stock Chart
From Apr 2024 to May 2024