Nick Salmon - other directorship

United Utilities Group PLC 23 December 2013 United Utilities - Nick Salmon In accordance with LR 9.6.14(2) Nick Salmon, non-executive director and seniorindependent director of United Utilities Group PLC has been appointed as anon-executive director of Asia Resource Minerals plc with effect from 1 January2014 and will be appointed as their senior independent director on 1 February2014. - Further information can be obtained from: Jane Gilmore, Deputy Company Secretary +44 1925 237052 Darren Jameson, Head of Investor Relations +44 1925 237033 United Utilities ordinary shares trade on the London Stock Exchange and itsADRs, each equal to two ordinary shares, trade over the counter under theTrading Symbol "UUGRY".