22 Aug 2011 07:00
AMINO TECHNOLOGIES PLC
("Amino" or the "Company")
Transaction in Own Shares
The Company announces the purchase of 2,844,857 of its ordinary shares at 42 pence per share on 19 August 2011. The purchased shares will all be held as treasury shares.
Following the above purchase, the Company holds 2,844,857 ordinary shares in Treasury and has a total of 55,048,195 ordinary shares in issue (excluding shares held in Treasury). The number of ordinary shares purchased represents approximately 4.9% of the voting rights attributable to the total ordinary shares in issue prior to such purchase.
The above figure of 55,048,195 ordinary shares may be used by shareholders in the Company as the denominator for the calculations by which they will determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change in their interest in, the share capital of the Company under the FSA's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.
CONTACTS
Amino Technologies | +44 (0)1954 234100 |
Keith Todd, Non Executive Chairman | www.aminocom.com |
Andrew Burke, Chief Executive Officer | |
Julia Hornby, Financial Director | |
Financial Dynamics: | +44 (0)20 7831 3113 |
James Melville-Ross / Matt Dixon / Clare Thomas | |
Finncap Ltd (Nominated Adviser & Broker) | +44 (0)20 7220 0500 |
Marc Young/Charlotte Stranner, Corporate Finance Stephen Norcross, Corporate Broking |