M. P. Evans Group PLC Transaction in Own Shares (0294R)

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RNS Number : 0294R

M. P. Evans Group PLC

12 June 2018

Transaction in Own Shares

M.P. Evans Group PLC (the "Company") announces that it has purchased for cancellation (through Peel Hunt LLP acting as the Company's broker) the following number of its shares of 10p each on the London Stock Exchange.

 
 Date of purchase:                         11 June 2018 
 Number of shares purchased (aggregated 
  volume):                                 2,456 
 Highest price paid per share (pence):     748.57 
 Lowest price paid per share (pence):      746.00 
 Volume weighted average price paid 
  per share (pence):                       748.26 
 

Following the purchase of these shares, the Company has 54,794,738 shares in issue. All of the shares have equal voting rights and there are no shares held in treasury. This figure 54,794,738 represents the total voting rights in the Company and may be used by shareholders as the denominator for the calculations by which they can determine if they are required to notify their interest in, or a change to their interest in, the Company under the Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure and Transparency Rules.

The schedule below contains detailed information about the purchases made by Peel Hunt on behalf of the Company as part of the buyback programme.

Enquiries:

   M.P. Evans Group PLC                   Telephone: [phone] 

Peter Hadsley-Chaplin, Chairman

Tristan Price, Chief Executive

Matthew Coulson, Finance Director

   Peel Hunt LLP                                    Telephone: [phone] 

Dan Webster

George Sellar

   Hudson Sandler                                Telephone: [phone] 

Charlie Jack

Bertie Berger

Schedule of Purchases - Individual Transactions

 
 Number of shares purchased   Transaction price    Time of transaction   Trading venue 
                               (pence per share) 
 2,156                        748.57               16:28:55              London Stock Exchange 
 300                          746.00               16:36:45              London Stock Exchange 
 

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