Form 6-K

 


 

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

 


 

FORM 6-K

 

REPORT OF FOREIGN PRIVATE ISSUER

PURSUANT TO RULE 13a-16 OR 15a-16 OF

THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

 

For the month of March 2003

 


 

SCOTTISH POWER PLC

(Translation of Registrant’s Name Into English)

 

CORPORATE OFFICE, 1 ATLANTIC QUAY, GLASGOW, G2 8SP

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 


 

(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F.) Form 20-F   x  Form 40-F  ¨             

 

(Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information contained in this form is also thereby furnishing the information to the Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.) Yes  ¨  No  x

 

(If “Yes” is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82-______.)

 


 

FORM 6-K: TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

1. Announcement of Scottish Power plc, dated March 27, 2003, regarding trading update.

 

SIGNATURES

 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

               

/s/ Scottish Power plc


               

(Registrant)

Date

 

March 27, 2003


     

By:

 

/s/ Alan McCulloch


               

Alan McCulloch

               

Assistant Company Secretary

 

 

 


SCOTTISHPOWER - TRADING UPDATE.

 

ScottishPower will shortly be meeting analysts ahead of its close period for the full-year ending 31 March 2003. At the meetings, ScottishPower will update analysts on performance against the previously stated strategic priorities for each of its four businesses, confirming that it continues to trade in line with expectations.

 

ScottishPower’s full-year results will be announced on 7 May 2003.

 

For further information:

 

Andrew Jamieson

 

Head of Investor Relations

  

0141 636 4527

Colin McSeveny

 

Group Media Relations Manager

  

0141 636 4515