Transaction in Own Shares

22 Nov 2007 08:17

Formation Group PLC22 November 2007 Formation Group plc ("Formation" or the "Company") Transaction in own shares Formation announces the following purchases by the Company of ordinary shares of1p each in the capital of the Company ("Ordinary Shares"). Date Ordinary Shares Price per share (p) 20 November 2007 25,000 21p 20 November 2007 70,000 21p 20 November 2007 70,000 21p 20 November 2007 25,000 21p 20 November 2007 60,000 21p 20 November 2007 30,000 20.5p 20 November 2007 100,000 20.5p 20 November 2007 60,000 20.5p 20 November 2007 60,000 20.5p TOTAL 500,000 - These shares will be held as treasury shares. Following this transaction, the Company holds 4,159,119 Ordinary Shares astreasury shares and the total number of Ordinary Shares in issue (excludingshares held as treasury shares) is 201,613,841. For further information please contact: Mike Wallwork Formation Group plc Tel: 0161 980 1210David Youngman WH Ireland Limited Tel: 0161 832 2174 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock Exchange