, costain, but a swedish company, costain, but a swedish company and an austrian company as well. construction company, they had a torrid time of it last week, issuing a profit warning, firing their ceo over the past four months we have seen the share prices falling by some 75%. but after this morning's announcement, we saw it was given a boost by over 7%. but that has not stopped the government seeking reassu ra nces stopped the government seeking reassurances from carillion and also its partners involved in hs2 that it can actually deliver on the job. certainly a nalysts can actually deliver on the job. certainly analysts i have been speaking to this morning and said thatis speaking to this morning and said that is still a major challenge for carillion, can they deliver after having won the contract? but they are in thisjoint having won the contract? but they are in this joint venture with these other constructions —— construction companies, and both of them have said that each company's boards give assurance they confirmed they underwrite the problems of each other in deliverin