7 April 2016
National Grid plc (National Grid)
Transaction in Own Shares
National Grid announces that it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 1117/43p each on the London Stock Exchange.
Date of purchase: |
7 April 2016 |
Number of ordinary shares purchased: |
657,000 |
Price paid per share (pence): |
997.8489 |
National Grid intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.
Following the purchase of these shares, National Grid holds 177,648,683 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 3,746,389,403 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).
Contact: M Barnes, Assistant Company Secretary, (0207 004 3325).
