30th Mar 2005 07:00
Pennon Group PLC30 March 2005 30 March 2005 PENNON GROUP PLC PRE-CLOSE TRADING UPDATE Pennon Group Plc today reports on trading for the 12 months to 31 March 2005,prior to entering its close period, and confirms that trading to date remains inline with market expectations. In particular, South West Water continues to make good progress in deliveringits strategy of outperforming the current regulatory contract and Viridor Wasteremains confident of continuing to deliver full year growth in operating profitbefore goodwill. Pennon intends to announce its Preliminary Results on Thursday, 26 May 2005. For further information, please contact: Pennon David Dupont - Group Director of Finance 01392 443998Jo Finely - Investor Relations Manager 01392 443401 Finsbury Edward Orlebar 0207 251 3801 30 March 2005 www.pennon-group.co.uk End transmission This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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