Founded in 1983, Metro Rod is a leading provider of drain clearance and pre-planned maintenance services. We are trusted by national business customers across multiple sectors including facilities management, retail, water utilities, social housing, education, hospitality and insurance, as well as local businesses and other customers in the private and public sectors. We pride ourselves in providing a highly responsive service to customers. Our network extends to over 300 highly trained drainage engineers who are available 24/7/365. We have coverage across the majority of the UK which means we are always on hand when you need us. Our branch, situated just outside of the Lincolnshire wolds, covers the whole of Hull, Lincolnshire and Peterborough, priding ourselves on having the most innovative technology, expertise and experience which allows us to take on any challenge to provide effective solutions. Safety and customer care are important cornerstones of our service, and our health and safety policies are highly evolved and compliant with the highest national accreditation's standards. Finally, we work collaboratively with our customers and strive to communicate openly, honestly and responsively at all times in order to build long term relationships. Metro Rod is owned by Franchise Brands plc, a group of international multi-brand franchisers with a combined network of over 450 franchisees. As such it benefits from the management, resources and highly professional range of central support services that Franchise Brands is able to provide. Franchise Brands is listed on the Alternative Investment Market (AIM) of the London Stock Exchange. The shares trade under the ticker code FRAN.L.