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22/11/2021 07:05

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RNS Number : 0394T  Smiths Group PLC  22 November 2021

22 November 2021

SMITHS GROUP PLC

TRANSACTIONS IN OWN SHARES

Smiths Group plc ("Smiths Group") announces today that it has purchased the
following number of its ordinary shares of 37.5 pence each on the London Stock
Exchange from Goldman Sachs International. Such purchase was effected pursuant
to instructions issued by Smiths Group on 18 November 2021, as announced on 19
November 2021:

 Date of purchase  Number of shares purchased  Highest price paid: (GBP)  Lowest price paid: (GBP)  Volume weighted average price paid per share (GBP)  Venue
 19 November 2021  126,268                     14.65                      15.02                     14.82                                               XLON

 

Smiths Group will cancel the purchased shares.

Following the cancellation of the repurchased shares, Smiths Group will hold
no ordinary shares in treasury and will have 396,378,930 ordinary shares in
issue. Therefore, the total number of voting rights in Smiths Group will be
396,378,930. This is the figure which should be used by shareholders as the
denominator when determining whether they are required to notify their
interest in, or a change to their interest in Smiths Group, under the
Financial Conduct Authority's Disclosure Guidance and Transparency Rules.

This announcement does not constitute, or form part of, an offer or any
solicitation of an offer for securities in any jurisdiction.

Enquiries:

 

Jemma Spalton, Director of Investor Relations

+44 (0)20 7004 1600

Jemma.spalton@smiths.com (mailto:Jemma.splaton@smiths.com)

Matthew Whyte, Company Secretary

+44 (0)20 7004 1600
Matthew.whyte@smiths.com

Smiths Group plc's LEI number is: 213800MJL6IPZS3ASA11

 

 

About Smiths Group

For over 170 years, Smiths Group has been pioneering progress by improving
the world through smarter engineering. We serve millions of people every year,
to help create a safer, more efficient and better-connected world, across four
major global markets:  Energy, General Industry, Security & Defence, and
Aerospace. Listed on the London Stock Exchange, Smiths employs c.22,000
colleagues in over 50 countries. For more information visit www.smiths.com
(http://www.smiths.com/) .

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