Feb 7 (Reuters) - J MURPHY & SONS:
* ANNOUNCED HAS ACQUIRED CARILLION’S UK POWER FRAMEWORK BUSINESS FOR AN UNDISCLOSED SUM
* MURPHY ALSO BECOMES NEW JOINT VENTURE PARTNER OF ELTEL FORMING MEJV ON OVERHEAD LINE AND T PYLON FRAMEWORK
* AGREEMENT MEANS CO TAKES OVER CARILLION’S POSITION ON NATIONAL GRID’S ELECTRICITY OVERHEAD LINES, SUBSTATION AND UNDERGROUND CABLE FRAMEWORK CONTRACTS
* CARILLION EMPLOYEES WILL JOIN MURPHY, BROADENING ENERGY INFRASTRUCTURE SERVICES OFFERED TO THEIR POWER CUSTOMERS Source text for Eikon: Further company coverage: (Bangalore.newsroom@thomsonreuters.com)