WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES INC — Director's Dealing 2006

Feb 28, 2006

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: WEST PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES INC ((WST))
CIK: 0000105770
Period of Report: 2006-02-24

Reporting Person: ABBOTT JOSEPH E (Corporate Controller)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2006-02-24	Common Stock	A	1586	—	Acquired	16378.2311	Direct
2006-02-24	Common Stock	A	468.2498	$32.5850	Acquired	16846.4809	Direct
2006-02-24	Common Stock	A	500	—	Acquired	17346.4809	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2006-02-24	Stock Option (Right to Buy)	$32.5850	A	4641	Acquired	2016-02-24	Common Stock (4641.00)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	2445.3547	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Bonus and incentive shares granted on 2/24/06.

F2: Additional amount of shares due to achieving above targeted amount for first performance period of 3/7/05 Performance Vested Restricted Share grant.

F3: Reflects additional shares purchased through dividend reinvestments based on most recent plan statement.