Last checked at 3 Jul 2008 07:00
James Latham plc ("James Latham", the "Company")
Share Buy-Back
James Latham, the importer and distributor of panel products and hardwood, announces that on Wednesday, 02 July 2008 it bought 10,000 25p ordinary shares at a price of 195 pence, representing approximately 0.05 per cent. of the Company's issued share capital which will be held in treasury.
The Company was authorised to make market purchases of its own shares at the Annual General Meeting held on 29 August 2007. Following this purchase the Company holds 644,000 ordinary shares in treasury and has 19,516,000 ordinary shares in issue, excluding those held in treasury.
James Latham is currently considering purchasing further shares in the Company. If shareholders wish to sell some or all of their shares for purchase by the Company, their stockbroker is required to contact Jerry Keen at Blue Oar Securities Plc on 0207 448 4492.
For Further Enquiries:
| James Latham Plc | |
| Peter Latham, Chairman | Tel: 01442 849 100 |
| David Dunmow, Finance Director | Tel: 01442 849 100 |
| Blue Oar Securities Plc | |
| Jerry Keen, Corporate Broking | Tel: 0207 448 4492 |
| Mike Coe, Corporate Finance | Tel: 0117 933 0020 |