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 30 November 2015, as announced on the same day:
Ordinary Shares
Date of purchase: 18 January 2016
Number of Ordinary Shares purchased: 108,894
Price per Ordinary Share: £20.7522
The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares.
Following the above transaction, Severn Trent holds a total of 4,101,803 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 235,241,872 ordinary shares in issue (excluding treasury shares).
Contact:
David Lloyd-Seed
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.