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RNS Number : 8831C

Galliford Try PLC

08 May 2012

 



GALLIFORD TRY JOINT VENTURE SECURES £36 MILLION WATER PROJECT

Galliford Try, the housebuilding and construction group, announces that it has, in joint venture with Imtech Process, been awarded a contract worth a total of £36m from Anglian Water. Under the contract Galliford Try and Imtech will construct a new water treatment works in Lincolnshire.

Situated on a greenfield site near Newton-on-Trent in Lincolnshire, the new works will use an innovative combination of processes that will enable water from the River Trent to be treated at a downstream location for the first time. The scheme includes a large raw water reservoir and over 12km of pipelines.

Greg Fitzgerald, Chief Executive of Galliford Try, commented:

"We are delighted to secure this additional business from an existing framework client. It builds on our track record in delivering water infrastructure projects. Galliford Try is one of the UK's leading infrastructure contractors to the water industry, working under five-year asset management programmes as well as on bespoke projects for seven of the country's major water utility businesses."

For further enquiries:

Galliford Try -                             Greg Fitzgerald, Chief Executive                   01895 855001

                                                Frank Nelson, Finance Director

                                                Louise Mantio, Communications Director

Notes to editors:

Galliford Try plc is a leading UK housebuilding and construction group. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and a member of the FTSE 250. The housebuilding business - through its Linden Homes brand - sells distinctive homes to the public and affordable homes to housing associations and local authority providers across the South and South East of England.  The construction business carries out building and infrastructure work across the UK with clients ranging from major Government departments through to regulated utilities and private sector companies. At the end of the last financial year to June 30 2011, the Group generated revenues of £1.3 billion.

 

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