Annual Report and Accounts 2010

2010 Severn Trent group highlights

Group profit before interest , tax and exceptional items up 18.6% to £557.1 million

Full year dividend up 7.4% to 72.32 pence per share (3% above March 2010 RPI inflation)

Exceeded planned operating cost savings in Severn Trent Water

Severn Trent Services positioned to capture future growth opportunities

Severn Trent Water

Our strategic direction is based upon eight Key Strategic Intentions (KSIs) which reflect what matters to our customers and wider stakeholder groups. We measure our performance within each KSI against our 20 Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), and organise the information in this report around them.

Severn Trent Services

Our Severn Trent Services business is one of the world’s leading suppliers of water and waste water operational and treatment solutions. We are a respected global brand, known throughout the world for operating at the forefront of advanced water technology and for our quality, reliability and stability. We enjoy a strong position in our selected markets.