European Investment Bank funding

08 December 2008

United Utilities Water PLC ("UUW") (A3, stable; A-, stable) has today received £50 million from the European Investment Bank ("EIB") representing the final drawdown on a 12-year loan granted by the EIB under a £200 million term loan facility signed on 30 October 2008.  This facility is the second part of a total £400m term lending package from EIB to support the delivery of the remainder of UUW's AMP4 capital investment programme.  All £400m has now been drawn.