Smith & Nephew Plc - Transaction in Own Shares

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Tue Jan 15, 2008 12:02pm EST

RNS Number:8462L
Smith & Nephew Plc
15 January 2008


15 January 2008


Transaction in own shares.


Smith & Nephew plc announces that on 15 January 2008 it purchased 165,000
ordinary shares of US$0.20 each at a price of 626.7007 pence per share. The
purchased shares will be held as treasury shares.

Following the above purchase, Smith & Nephew plc holds 53,197,000 ordinary
shares in treasury, and has 894,543,620 ordinary shares in issue (excluding
treasury shares).


Paul Chambers
Company Secretary


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