Transaction in Own Shares

29 Sep 2009 10:55



Cyril Sweett Group plc (the 'Company')

29 September 2009

Transaction in own shares

The Company announces that on 28 September 2009 it transferred 361,998 ordinary shares of 10p each in the Company ('Ordinary Shares') from Treasury to [Cyril Sweett Trustee Company Limited]. 

The transfer represents 0.63% of the issued share capital of the Company. 

Following the transfer, the Company holds 1,332,738 of its Ordinary Shares in Treasury and has a total of 56,249,590 Ordinary Shares with voting rights (excluding shares held in Treasury) in issue. 

Following the transfer, the Cyril Sweett Trustee Company Limited holds 10,209,069 Ordinary Shares representing 18.15% of the voting rights in the Company. 

For further information, please contact:

Cyril Sweett Group plc 0207 061 9053

Francesca Wilson, Company Secretary

Brewin Dolphin Investment Banking 0845 270 8613

Andrew Kitchingman

Sean Wyndham-Quin

ENDS