WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES INC — Director's Dealing 2006

Aug 16, 2006

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES INC ((WST))
CIK: 0000105770
Period of Report: 2006-08-14

Reporting Person: ABBOTT JOSEPH E (Corporate Controller)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2006-08-14	Common Stock	M	6000	$11.2950	Acquired	21760.4809	Direct
2006-08-14	Common Stock	S	6000	$37.4800	Disposed	15760.4809	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2006-08-14	Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$11.2950	M	6000	Disposed	2008-04-28	Common Stock (6000.00)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	2545.9955	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Reflects additional shares purchased through dividend reinvestments based on most recent plan statement.