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Severn Trent PLC

02 October 2015

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:                                             2 October 2015 
   Number of Ordinary Shares purchased:       9,452 
   Price per Ordinary Share:                               22.1533

The purchased shares will be held as treasury shares.

Following the above transaction, Severn Trent holds a total of 2,870,293 of its ordinary shares in treasury and has 236,442,608 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.

This information is provided by RNS

The company news service from the London Stock Exchange

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