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Severn Trent Costain becomes Severn Trent Services
Severn Trent Costain becomes Severn Trent Services.

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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nRNS Number : 0463W Severn Trent PLC 20 December 2013 \n \n\n20 December 2013\n \nSevern Trent Costain becomes Severn Trent Services\nSevern Trent Plc and Costain Group PLC have reached a mutual agreement through which Severn Trent will take full ownership of the total water solutions business that the joint enterprise successfully created.\nThe business will continue as Severn Trent Services.\nIn line with Severn Trent's overall strategy of focus on water, the business will continue to operate in the developing market for UK business solutions in water, leveraging Severn Trent's skills and expertise to offer non household customers in the UK a single expert supplier for all of their water and waste water needs, from source to disposal.\nSevern Trent Plc chief executive Tony Wray said: \"We are in a position where Severn Trent commands the expertise, commitment and full-service skills to take this business forward for the long term.\nWe look forward to continuing to work with our customers and future customers to further improve service standards and the economics of their business.\"\nENDS\nEnquiries:\nSevern Trent Plc 02477 715 640\nJohn Crosse, Head of Investor Relations\nRob Salmon, Head of Communications\nMartha Walsh/Sam Chiene, Tulchan Communications 0207 353 4200\n \n\nThis information is provided by RNSThe company news service from the London Stock Exchange END AGRBCBDDXXBBGXC\n ","length":2502,"tagName":"div"}]