Veolia Water Group (The former Vivendi Water Group) established in 1853, as a world leader in water services, is competitive for its integration of all water related techniques and services. She is a professional global provider of low cost / high efficiency urban water supply and wastewater treatment services to municipal and industrial customers.
Active in Europe and North America, Veolia Water is expanding its business scope worldwide especially in Asia and
Investment and Business in
Veolia Water started to provide its professional service and equipment in
As a main water service partner of
Veolia Water develops very fast and gains many significant contracts in
-- In June 1997 GENERAL DES EAUX was granted the First Contract of Concession by
-- In 1998, GENERAL DES EAUX with its Japanese partner Marubeni has won in July 1998 the first contract of BOT (Build, Operate and Transfer) approved by the People’s Republic of China in the field of potable water in Chengdu City (3.2 million residents). The operation term of the station is fixed at 18 years with a total investment of US$106 million and with a capacity of 460,000 cubic meters per day. Lots of subsidiaries of the group have participated in this project: OTV for the design and construction, SADE for the pipeline of the network of water distribution.
-- In 2002, GENERALE DES EAUX won the water supply operation and management contract of Shanghai Pudong, with a concession period of 50 years through international tender. It makes a pioneering pose for the cooperation way of PPP (Public & Private Partnership) in the domestic market and is also a significant event for international water market. This is the first outsourcing contract, which renders a foreign company the responsibility for providing a full service offering: embracing drinking water production, network distribution and customer services. Under the terms of the contract, with an investment of 266 million euros, Veolia Water buys 50% share of Shanghai Pudong Water Company and then set up a new Joint Venture Company—Shanghai Pudong Veolia Water Corporation. At the start of operation, the joint venture will supply potable water to 550,000 customers with an average daily consumption of 1.2 million cubic meters.
-- 0n 7th November 2002, the 23-year contract signed with Baoji, calls for the refurbishment and extension of two drinking water treatment plants and their operation. Consolidated revenue will amount to 300 million euros during the term. The investment will total 46 million euros and will be financed with the Beijing Capital Group, with which Veolia Water recently set up a partnership to realize some of its projects in
-- On 1st December 2002, the contract signed with Zhuhai, covers two wastewater treatment plants, an existing plant and one to be built, and their operation for 30 years. Consolidated revenue will amount to 400 million euros during the term. The investment will be 28 million euros, and the designed treatment capacity is 130,000 cubic meters / day.
-- In September 2003, Veolia Water was granted the Lu-Gou-Qiao wastewater treatment plant 20-year contract by
-- In November 2003, Veolia Water signed a new contract in