SEVERN TRENT PLC
TRANSACTION IN OWN SECURITIES
Severn Trent Plc ("Severn Trent") announces today that it has purchased the following number of its ordinary shares of 97 17/19 pence each ("Ordinary Shares") on the London Stock Exchange from Morgan Stanley & Co. International PLC. Such purchase was effected pursuant to irrevocable instructions issued by Severn Trent to Morgan Stanley & Co. International PLC on 13 February 2015, as announced on the same day:
Ordinary Shares
Date of purchase: 27 April 2015
Number of Ordinary Shares purchased: 24,941
Price per Ordinary Share: £21.7716
The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares.
Following the above transaction, Severn Trent holds a total of 366,901 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 238,274,277 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).
Contact:
John Crosse
Head of Investor Relations
02477 715000
This announcement does not constitute, or form part of, an offer or any solicitation of an offer for securities in any jurisdiction.