Transaction in Own Shares

1 Mar 2005 17:02

GUS PLC01 March 2005 GUS PLC: Transaction in Own Shares GUS PLC announces that it has today purchased through Merrill Lynch 300,000ordinary shares at a price of 941.5848 pence per share. The purchased shareswill all be held as treasury shares. Following the above purchase, GUS PLC holds13,625,000 ordinary shares as treasury shares. The total number of ordinaryshares in issue (excluding shares held as treasury shares) is 1,003,582,702. . This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange