Costain Wins Welsh Water AMP

RNS Number : 9830I

Costain Group PLC

23 March 2010

 



COSTAIN GROUP PLC

("Costain")

Costain secures Dwr Cymru Welsh Water AMP 5 framework

Costain is pleased to announce that it has been retained as a Capital Delivery partner by Dwr Cymru Welsh Water for the Asset Management Programme 5 ("AMP 5") period which begins on 1 April 2010.

The 5-year Framework follows on from AMP 4 where Costain has successfully delivered the wastewater capital programme in North Wales. It is anticipated that AMP 5 will realise an overall programme value of £60 million and provide both clean and wastewater programmes for Costain to design and build.

Andrew Wyllie, Chief Executive of Costain, said:

"We are delighted to announce that we have been retained by Welsh Water as a Capital Delivery partner. Costain is a market leader in the water sector and this award is a direct result of our strategy to focus on repeat order work with key customers."

23 March 2010

ENQUIRIES:
Costain Group PLC	Tel: [phone]
Graham Read, Communications Director
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Mark Garraway
Adam Aljewicz

Notes to Editors

Costain is an international engineering and construction group with a reputation for technical excellence founded on more than 140 years of experience. The Company's business segments are in Infrastructure (Highways, Rail, Nuclear and Airports), Environment (Water, Waste and Marine), Community (Health, Education and Retail), Energy & Process and Land Development.

The Company is focused on market sectors where it expects there to be a significant investment over the next few years and where it can build and maintain strong positions.

It has worked on a number of significant infrastructure projects in the UK, including the St Pancras railway station and the Channel Tunnel Rail Link, and is currently working on a number of significant projects including the municipal waste treatment infrastructure for the Greater Manchester Waste Disposal Authority and EVAP D at Sellafield, one of the largest nuclear projects in the UK.

For further information please visit the company website: www.costain.com

 

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