Close period share repurchase

19 Jun 2006 07:30

Greggs PLC19 June 2006 Greggs plc (the "Company") Close period share repurchase programme Greggs plc announces that it has commenced an irrevocable, non-discretionaryprogramme to purchase shares on its own behalf, for cancellation, during itsclose period. The programme commences on 19th June 2006 and runs up to andincluding 4th August 2006. Any acquisitions will be effected within certain pre-set parameters, and inaccordance with both Greggs plc's general authority to repurchase shares andChapter 12 of the Listing Rules which requires that the maximum price paid to belimited to no more than 105 per cent of the average middle market closing priceof Greggs plc's shares for the 5 dealing days preceding the date of purchase.Greggs plc confirms that it currently has no unpublished price sensitiveinformation. Further enquiries: Malcolm Simpson, Greggs plc: 0191 281 7721 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange