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United Utilities wins contract with Southern Water
United Utilities wins contract with Southern Water.
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[{"type":"text","content":"\n \nUnited Utilities Group PLC\n\n30 June 2009\n\n UNITED UTILITIES WINS NEW CAPITAL DELIVERY CONTRACT \n\n WITH SOUTHERN WATER \n\nUnited Utilities announces that the 4D consortium, in which it has a 40 per\ncent share, has won a new capital delivery contract with Southern Water to\nmanage the design and build of a new wastewater treatment works in the Brighton\nand Hove area.\n\nThe £225 million contract will begin with immediate effect. The construction\nphase is expected to take approximately three years, followed by the potential\nfor a two year contract to operate and maintain the new plant.\n\nChief Executive of United Utilities, Philip Green, said:\n\n\"This new contract consolidates our position as the leading utility\ninfrastructure outsourcing company in the UK, delivering further growth through\napplying our core skills on an asset-light basis.\"\n\nUnited Utilities'contacts\n\nFor further information please contact:\n\nPhilip Green, Chief Executive +44 (0) 1925 237000 \n \nTim Weller, Chief Financial Officer +44 (0) 1925 237000 \n \nGaynor Kenyon, Communications Director +44 (0) 7753 622282 \n \nDarren Jameson, Head of Investor Relations +44 (0) 1925 237033 \n \nJames Bradley / Tom Murray, Tulchan Communications +44 (0) 20 7353 4200 \n\n\n\n\n \n ","length":1793,"tagName":"div"}]