Burberry Group PLC has announced that it has purchased 178,773 of its ordinary shares from Merrill Lynch International on the London Stock Exchange and Multilateral Trading Facilities. The purchase was made in accordance with the authority granted by shareholders at the company's Annual General Meeting. The highest price paid per share was 2,182.0000 pence, the lowest price paid per share was 2,147.0000 pence, and the average price paid per share was 2,166.0249 pence. Burberry intends to cancel the purchased shares. After this transaction, Burberry holds 5,232,720 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 372,973,558 ordinary shares in issue. The total number of voting rights in the company is now 372,973,558. Since the share buyback program began, Burberry has repurchased 6,070,341 ordinary shares at an average price of 2,161.5232 pence per share.