Transaction in Own Shares

14 Apr 2008 07:00

Thomas Cook Group PLC14 April 2008 Thomas Cook Group plc announces that on 11 April 2008 it purchased 244,000ordinary shares for cancellation. The highest price paid per share was 300.00pence (excluding expenses) and the lowest price paid was 296.30 pence (excludingexpenses). As a result of these purchases Thomas Cook Group plc will purchase 273,125ordinary shares in aggregate from Arcandor AG and KarstadtQuelle Freizeit GmbHat a price of 296.4584 pence per share, which is the average price paid for theshares reported above. Enquiries M. VauxActing Group Company SecretaryTel: +44 1706 742 000 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange