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RNS Number : 9880M
Costain Group PLC
19 October 2016 
 
COSTAIN GROUP PLC 
 
("Costain") 
 
19 October 2016 
 
Amendment: the following announcement replaces the disclosure made on 18
October 2016 under RNS Number 7969M. The only amendment made is to add detail
on the availability of the scrip dividend booklet and mandate forms 
 
2016 Interim Dividend - Scrip Alternative 
 
Costain announces that, following approval by shareholders at the Company's
2016 Annual General Meeting of the renewal of the scrip dividend scheme,
elections have been made by shareholders to receive 163,108 ordinary shares of
50p each in the Company ("Shares") in lieu of cash in respect of all or part
of their interim dividend for the year ending 31 December 2016, which is to be
paid on Friday 21 October 2016. 
 
Application has therefore been made for the admission of 163,108 new Shares to
the Official List of the UK Listing Authority and to trading on the London
Stock Exchange's market for listed securities. The new Shares will rank pari
passu with the Company's existing issued Shares and dealings are expected to
commence on Friday 21 October 2016. 
 
The mandate form and the scrip dividend booklet containing the terms of the
Company's scrip dividend scheme are set out on the Company's website at:
http://costain.com/investors/shareholder-centre/dividend-scrip/ 
 
Copies of the above forms have also been submitted to the National Storage
Mechanism and are available for inspection at www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/NSM 
 
 ENQUIRIES:                                          
 Costain Group PLC               Tel: 01628 842444   
 Tracey Wood, Company Secretary                      
                                                     
 Instinctif Partners             Tel: 020 7457 2020  
 Mark Garraway                                       
 Helen Tarbet                                        
 
 
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