Share Plan Treasury Shares

21 Aug 2007 15:24

Weir Group PLC21 August 2007 The Weir Group PLC Transfer of Treasury Shares The Weir Group PLC ("the Company") announces that on 21 August 2007, 13,742ordinary shares of 12.5p each held as treasury shares were transferred toparticipants to satisfy awards granted on 11 June 2004 under the Group Long-TermIncentive Plan. Following the above transfer, the Company now holds 2,884,288 ordinary shares intreasury and has 209,161,302 ordinary shares in issue (excluding shares held astreasury shares). For further information contact: Frances McCawAssistant Company SecretaryThe Weir Group PLC Registered office:Clydesdale Bank Exchange20 Waterloo StreetGlasgowG2 6DB Tel: 0141 308 3737 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange