Investor Site Visit

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Mears Group PLC
22 June 2011
 



22 June 2011

Mears Group PLC

("Mears" or "the Group")

 

Investor Site Visit - Mears Brighton

 

Mears is hosting a site visit for investors today at Mears Brighton, the Group's operational centre for its partnership with Brighton & Hove City Council ("Brighton & Hove") where Mears provides housing stock upgrades, responsive repairs and comprehensive maintenance services across 12,500 homes.  The ten year partnership with Brighton & Hove commenced in early 2010 and is valued at £200 million for the ten-year duration of the agreement.

 

Mears will be presenting on both its Social Housing and Domiciliary Care divisions and no new material information will be provided.

 

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About Mears

www.mearsgroup.co.uk

(tickers: MER.L MER.LN  MER.PL)

 

Mears is a leading social housing repairs and maintenance service provider to Local Authorities and Registered Social Landlords in the UK and Mears also commands a leading position in the UK Local Authorities' outsourced domiciliary care market, providing personal care services to people in their own homes.

 

Mears employs in excess of 12,000 people and provides maintenance and repairs services to in excess of 10% of the UK social housing stock. Mears also provides over 150,000 hours of domiciliary care to 20,000 service users each week.

 

Enquiries:

 

 

Mears Group PLC


David Miles, Chief Executive

Tel: +44(0)7778 220 185

Andrew Smith, Finance Director

Tel: +44(0)7712 866 461

Joint Broker - Investec


Keith Anderson/Daniel Adams

Tel: +44(0)20 7597 5970

Joint Broker - Collins Stewart


Mark Dickenson/Ileana Antypas

Tel: +44(0)20 7523 8350

Gable Communications

Tel: +44(0) 20 7193 7463

John Bick/Justine James

Tel: +44(0)7872 061 007

 

 

 


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