20 February 2012

Speedy Hire ("Speedy")

Carillion awards major three year extension to preferred supplier agreement with Speedy Hire

Speedy Hire today announces it has signed a three year extension to its existing preferred supplier agreement with Carillion. The contract will now run from 2012 until 2016 and is expected to be worth in excess of £50m over the next four years.

The agreement reinforces Speedy's relationship with Carillion as its preferred supplier for a full range of products and services across all Carillion's UK operations including joint ventures where it is the lead company.

Steve Corcoran, Chief Executive, said: "I am delighted that we continue to develop our relationship with Carillion, one of the UK's largest construction and support services companies. This new agreement is another important step in our growth in our key markets of water, waste, energy and transport, all of which are undertaking major new infrastructure projects in the UK."

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