FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Pursuant to Rule 13a
- 16 or 15d - 16 of
The Securities and Exchange Act of 1934
For the Month of October, 2005
HANSON PLC
1 Grosvenor Place, London, SW1X 7JH, England
[Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40F.]
Form 20-F X Form 40-F
[Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.]
Yes No X
Yes No X
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. 1 - Transaction in Own Shares dated 5 October 2005
Exhibit No. 2 - Transaction in Own Shares dated 6 October 2005
Exhibit No. 3 - Holding(s) in Company dated 7 October 2005
Exhibit No. 4 - Transaction in Own Shares dated 7 October 2005
Exhibit No. 5 - Holding(s) in Company dated 11 October 2005
Exhibit No. 6 - Transaction in Own Shares dated 11 October 2005
Exhibit No. 7 - Holding(s) in Company dated 12 October 2005
Exhibit No. 8 - Transaction in Own Shares dated 12 October 2005
Exhibit No. 9 - Transaction in Own Shares dated 13 October 2005
Exhibit No.10 - Director/PDMR Shareholding dated 13 October 2005
Exhibit No.11 - Transaction in Own Shares dated 14 October 2005
Exhibit No.12 - Transaction in Own Shares dated 18 October 2005
Exhibit No.13 - Transaction in Own Shares dated 19 October 2005
Exhibit No.14 - Transaction in Own Shares dated 20 October 2005
Exhibit No.15 - Transaction in Own Shares dated 21 October 2005
Exhibit No.16 - Transaction in Own Shares dated 25 October 2005
Exhibit No.17 - Transaction in Own Shares dated 26 October 2005
Exhibit No.18 - Transaction in Own Shares dated 27 October 2005
Exhibit No.19 - Transaction in Own Shares dated 28 October 2005
Exhibit No. 1
Hanson PLC, the international heavy building materials producer, announces that
it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of GBP0.10 each on
the London Stock Exchange via ABN AMRO.
Date of purchase: 5 October 2005
Number of ordinary shares purchased: 325,000
Volume weighted average price paid per share: 586.74p
Hanson intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.
Following the purchase of these shares, Hanson holds 8,200,000 of its ordinary shares in treasury and
has 728,768,849 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).
Inquiries: Nick Swift
Hanson PLC
Tel: +44 (0)20 7245 1245
Jeremy Thompson
ABN AMRO Hoare Govett
Tel: +44 (0)20 7678 8000
Exhibit No. 2
Hanson PLC, the international heavy building materials producer, announces that it has
purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of GBP0.10 each on the London Stock Exchange via ABN AMRO.
Date of purchase: 6 October 2005
Number of ordinary shares purchased: 250,000
Volume weighted average price paid per share: 576.30p
Hanson intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.
Following the purchase of these shares, Hanson holds 8,450,000 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 728,518,849 ordinary shares in issue (excluding
treasury shares).
Inquiries: Nick Swift
Hanson PLC
Tel: +44 (0)20 7245 1245
Jeremy Thompson
ABN AMRO Hoare Govett
Tel: +44 (0)20 7678 8000
Exhibit No. 3
HANSON PLC
October 7, 2005
Holding in Company
Hanson PLC has received notification today that, on October 4, 2005, Morgan Stanley Securities Limited, a member of
the Morgan Stanley group of companies, acquired an interest in the ordinary 10p shares of the Company that resulted
in a total holding of 27,070,443 shares, representing approximately 3.71% of the issued share capital, excluding
shares held in treasury, of the Company.
Yours faithfully
Paul Tunnacliffe
Company Secretary
Exhibit No. 4
Hanson PLC, the international heavy building materials producer, announces that it has
purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of GBP0.10 each on the London Stock Exchange via ABN AMRO.
Date of purchase: 7 October 2005
Number of ordinary shares purchased: 100,000
Volume weighted average price paid per share: 570.10p
Hanson intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.
Following the purchase of these shares, Hanson holds 8,550,000 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 728,418,849 ordinary shares in issue
(excluding treasury shares).
Inquiries: Nick Swift
Hanson PLC
Tel: +44 (0)20 7245 1245
Jeremy Thompson
ABN AMRO Hoare Govett
Tel: +44 (0)20 7678 8000
Exhibit No. 5
HANSON PLC
October 11, 2005
Holding in Company
Hanson PLC has received notification today that, on October 6, 2005, Morgan Stanley Securities Limited ("MSSL"),
a member of the Morgan Stanley group of companies, disposed of an interest in the ordinary 10p shares of the
Company with the result that MSSL, and the group companies which are direct or indirect holding companies of
MSSL, no longer hold a notifibale interest in the shares in accordance with Section 198 of the Companies Act
1985.
Yours faithfully
Paul Tunnacliffe
Company Secretary
Exhibit No. 6
Hanson PLC, the international heavy building materials producer, announces that it has
purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of GBP0.10 each on the London Stock Exchange via ABN AMRO.
Date of purchase: 11 October 2005
Number of ordinary shares purchased: 300,000
Volume weighted average price paid per share: 579.75p
Hanson intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.
Following the purchase of these shares, Hanson holds 8,850,000 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 728,118,849 ordinary shares in issue
(excluding treasury shares).
Inquiries: Nick Swift
Hanson PLC
Tel: +44 (0)20 7245 1245
Jeremy Thompson
ABN AMRO Hoare Govett
Tel: +44 (0)20 7678 8000
Exhibit No. 7
HANSON PLC
October 12, 2005
Holding in Company
Hanson PLC has received notification today that, on October 10, 2005, Prudential plc and certain of its
subsidiary companies have a notifiable interest in the ordinary 10p shares of the Company, with a holding of
22,064,998 shares, representing 3.02% of the issued share capital, excluding shares held in treasury, of the
Company.
Yours faithfully
Paul Tunnacliffe
Company Secretary
Exhibit No. 8
Hanson PLC, the international heavy building materials producer, announces that it has
purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of GBP0.10 each on the London Stock Exchange via ABN AMRO.
Date of purchase: 12 October 2005
Number of ordinary shares purchased: 300,000
Volume weighted average price paid per share: 568.92p
Hanson intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.
Following the purchase of these shares, Hanson holds 9,150,000 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 727,818,849 ordinary shares in issue
(excluding treasury shares).
Inquiries: Nick Swift
Hanson PLC
Tel: +44 (0)20 7245 1245
Jeremy Thompson
ABN AMRO Hoare Govett
Tel: +44 (0)20 7678 8000
Exhibit No. 9
Hanson PLC, the international heavy building materials producer, announces that it has
purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of GBP0.10 each on the London Stock Exchange via ABN AMRO.
Date of purchase: 13 October 2005
Number of ordinary shares purchased: 250,000
Volume weighted average price paid per share: 562.15p
Hanson intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.
Following the purchase of these shares, Hanson holds 9,400,000 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 727,568,849 ordinary shares in issue
(excluding treasury shares).
Inquiries: Nick Swift
Hanson PLC
Tel: +44 (0)20 7245 1245
Jeremy Thompson
ABN AMRO Hoare Govett
Tel: +44 (0)20 7678 8000
Exhibit No. 10
October 13, 2005
Dear Sirs
HANSON PLC
DIRECTORS' SHARE INTERESTS
I have today been notified by M W Welton, Chairman and a Director of the Company, that on October 13, 2005 he
purchased 5,000 Hanson ordinary shares at a price of 560p per share. Mr Welton now holds a beneficial interest
in 5,000 Hanson ordinary shares.
This announcement is intended to satisfy obligations under both the Disclosure Rules 3.1.4R (1) and S329 of the
Companies Act 1985.
Yours faithfully
Paul Tunnacliffe
Company Secretary
Hanson PLC
Exhibit No. 11
Hanson PLC, the international heavy building materials producer, announces that it
has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of GBP0.10 each on the London Stock Exchange via ABN
AMRO.
Date of purchase: 14 October 2005
Number of ordinary shares purchased: 150,000
Volume weighted average price paid per share: 556.5p
Hanson intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.
Following the purchase of these shares, Hanson holds 9,550,000 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 727,418,849 ordinary
shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).
Inquiries: Nick Swift
Hanson PLC
Tel: +44 (0)20 7245 1245
Jeremy Thompson
ABN AMRO Hoare Govett
Tel: +44 (0)20 7678 8000
Exhibit No. 12
Hanson PLC, the international heavy building materials producer, announces that it has
purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of GBP0.10 each on the London Stock Exchange via ABN AMRO.
Date of purchase: 18 October 2005
Number of ordinary shares purchased: 300,000
Volume weighted average price paid per share: 558.958p
Hanson intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.
Following the purchase of these shares, Hanson holds 9,850,000 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 727,118,849 ordinary shares in issue
(excluding treasury shares).
Inquiries: Nick Swift
Hanson PLC
Tel: +44 (0)20 7245 1245
Jeremy Thompson
ABN AMRO Hoare Govett
Tel: +44 (0)20 7678 8000
Exhibit No. 13
Hanson PLC, the international heavy building materials producer, announces that it has
purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of GBP0.10 each on the London Stock Exchange via ABN AMRO.
Date of purchase: 19 October 2005
Number of ordinary shares purchased: 600,000
Volume weighted average price paid per share: 547.17p
Hanson intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.
Following the purchase of these shares, Hanson holds 10,450,000 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 726,518,849 ordinary shares in issue
(excluding treasury shares).
Inquiries: Nick Swift
Hanson PLC
Tel: +44 (0)20 7245 1245
Jeremy Thompson
ABN AMRO Hoare Govett
Tel: +44 (0)20 7678 8000
Exhibit No. 14
Hanson PLC, the international heavy building materials producer, announces that it has
purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of GBP0.10 each on the London Stock Exchange via ABN AMRO.
Date of purchase: 20 October 2005
Number of ordinary shares purchased: 450,000
Volume weighted average price paid per share: 544.56p
Hanson intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.
Following the purchase of these shares, Hanson holds 10,900,000 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 726,068,849 ordinary shares in issue
(excluding treasury shares).
Inquiries: Nick Swift
Hanson PLC
Tel: +44 (0)20 7245 1245
Jeremy Thompson
ABN AMRO Hoare Govett
Tel: +44 (0)20 7678 8000
Exhibit No. 15
Hanson PLC, the international heavy building materials producer, announces that it has
purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of GBP0.10 each on the London Stock Exchange via ABN AMRO.
Date of purchase: 21 October 2005
Number of ordinary shares purchased: 500,000
Volume weighted average price paid per share: 531.685p
Hanson intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.
Following the purchase of these shares, Hanson holds 11,400,000 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 725,568,849 ordinary shares in issue
(excluding treasury shares).
Inquiries: Nick Swift
Hanson PLC
Tel: +44 (0)20 7245 1245
Jeremy Thompson
ABN AMRO Hoare Govett
Tel: +44 (0)20 7678 8000
Exhibit No. 16
Hanson PLC, the international heavy building materials producer, announces that it has purchased the
following number of its ordinary shares of GBP0.10 each on the London Stock Exchange via ABN AMRO.
Date of purchase: 25 October 2005
Number of ordinary shares purchased: 300,000
Volume weighted average price paid per share: 538.9p
Hanson intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.
Following the purchase of these shares, Hanson holds 11,700,000 of its ordinary shares in treasury and
has 725,268,849 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).
Inquiries: Nick Swift
Hanson PLC
Tel: +44 (0)20 7245 1245
Jeremy Thompson
ABN AMRO Hoare Govett
Tel: +44 (0)20 7678 8000
Exhibit No. 17
Hanson PLC, the international heavy building materials producer, announces that it has purchased the following number
of its ordinary shares of GBP0.10 each on the London Stock Exchange via ABN AMRO.
Date of purchase: 26 October 2005
Number of ordinary shares purchased: 200,000
Volume weighted average price paid per share: 537.1p
Hanson intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.
Following the purchase of these shares, Hanson holds 11,900,000 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has
725,068,849 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).
Inquiries: Nick Swift
Hanson PLC
Tel: +44 (0)20 7245 1245
Jeremy Thompson
ABN AMRO Hoare Govett
Tel: +44 (0)20 7678 8000
Exhibit No. 18
Hanson PLC, the international heavy building materials producer, announces that it has purchased the following number
of its ordinary shares of GBP0.10 each on the London Stock Exchange via ABN AMRO.
Date of purchase: 27 October 2005
Number of ordinary shares purchased: 400,000
Volume weighted average price paid per share: 540.32p
Hanson intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.
Following the purchase of these shares, Hanson holds 12,300,000 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has
724,668,849 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).
Inquiries: Nick Swift
Hanson PLC
Tel: +44 (0)20 7245 1245
Jeremy Thompson
ABN AMRO Hoare Govett
Tel: +44 (0)20 7678 8000
Exhibit No. 19
Hanson PLC, the international heavy building materials producer, announces that
it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of £0.10 each on
the London Stock Exchange via ABN AMRO.
Date of purchase: 28 October 2005
Number of ordinary shares purchased: 200,000
Volume weighted average price paid per share: 538.23p
Hanson intends to hold the purchased shares in treasury.
Following the purchase of these shares, Hanson holds 12,500,000 of its ordinary
shares in treasury and has 724,468,849 ordinary shares in issue (excluding
treasury shares).
| Inquiries: | Nick Swift |
| Hanson PLC Tel: +44 (0)20 7245 1245 | |
Jeremy Thompson ABN AMRO Hoare Govett Tel: +44 (0)20 7678 8000 |
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorised.
HANSON PLC
By:
/s/ Graham Dransfield
Date: November 1, 2005