BIL - BHP Billiton Plc - Notification of interests
BIL
BIBLT
BIL - BHP Billiton Plc - Notification of interests of directors
BHP Billiton Plc
Share code: BIL
ISIN: GB0000566504
BHP BILLITON PLC - TRANSACTION IN SHARES
BHP Billiton Limited announces that on 9 July 2007 it purchased
50,000 ordinary shares of BHP Billiton Plc at an average price of
1527 pence per ordinary share.
Following the above transaction, BHP Billiton Plc holds 24,910,000
of its ordinary shares as treasury shares and BHP Billiton Limited
holds 21,236,714 of the ordinary shares in BHP Billiton Plc, for a
total of 46,146,714 shares. The total number of BHP Billiton Plc
ordinary shares in issue (excluding shares held as treasury shares
and shares held by BHP Billiton Limited) is 2,300,665,288.
For further information, please contact:
Investor Relations Company Secretary Company Secretary
Mark Lidiard BHP Billiton Plc BHP Billiton Limited
Office: +44 20 7802 4156 Robert Franklin Jane McAloon
Mobile: +44 7769 934 942 Office: +44 20 7802 Office:+61 3 9609 2445
4116
Mobile: +44 7824 302 684 Mobile: +61 409 214 397
Further information on BHP Billiton can be found on our internet
site: www.bhpbilliton.com
Australia United Kingdom
Samantha Evans, Media Relations Mark Lidiard, Investor & Media
Tel: +61 3 9609 2898 Mobile: +61 400 Relations
693 915 Tel: +44 20 7802 4156 Mobile: +44
email: Samantha.Evans@bhpbilliton.com 7769 934 942
email: Mark.Lidiard@bhpbilliton.com
Belcher, Investor Relations Illtud Harri, Media Relations
Tel: +61 3 9609 3952 Mobile: +61 417 Tel: +44 20 7802 4195 Mobile: +44
031 653 7920 237 246
email:Jane.H.Belcher@bhpbilliton.com email:Illtud.Harri@bhpbilliton.com
United States Tracey Whitehead, South Africa Alison Gilbert,
Investor & Media Relations Investor Relations Tel: SA +27 11
Tel: US +1 713 599 6100 or UK +44 20 376 2121 or UK +44 20 7802 4183
7802 4031 Mobile: +44 7917 648 093 Mobile: +44 7769 936 227
email:Tracey.Whitehead@bhpbilliton.com email:Alison.Gilbert@bhpbilliton.com
Date: 10/07/2007 07:33:01 Produced by the JSE SENS Department.
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