2005 - 2006 - Pinsent Masons Water Yearbook 2012

CZECH REPUBLIC PART 2: COUNTRY ANALYSIS
bulk water supplies. Revenues in 2003 were €132 million, with improved domestic consumption,
price increases and reduced system losses accounting for a 7% increase in revenues over 2002.
Private sector contracts awarded (Please see the relevant company entry for details)
Location Contract Company
Prague Water & sewerage concession PVK
South Bohemia Water & sewerage BOT VAK Jizny Cechy
North Moravia Water & sewerage concession Severomoravske VAK (SMVAK)
Pilsen Water & sewerage concession VAK Pilzen
South Moravia Water & sewerage concession Suez
Ceske Water & sewerage concession 1.JVS
Beroun Water & sewerage concession S Berounske Vodovy
Olomouc Water services CTSE
Brno Water & sewerage concession Brnenske VAK
Ostrava Water & sewerage concession Ostravske VAK
Karlovy Vary Water & sewerage concession VAK Karlovy Vary
Sokolov Water & sewerage concession VAK Sokolov (CTSE)
Northern Bohemia Water & sewerage concession Severomoravske VAK Ostrava
Nymburk Water & sewerage concession VAK Nymburk
Prerov Water & sewerage concession VAK Prerov
Vsetin Water & sewerage concession VAK Vsetin
Chrudim Water & sewerage concession VAK Chrudim
Cheb Water & sewerage concession Chevak Cheb
Hradec Kralove Water & sewerage concession VAK Hradec Kralove
Havlickuv Brod Water & sewerage concession VAK Havlickuv Brod
Chocen Water & sewerage concession VAK Jablonne and Orlici
Breclav Water & sewerage concession VAK Breclav
Kromeriz Water & sewerage concession VAK Kromeriz
Uherske Hradiste Water & sewerage concession Slovacke VAK
Hodonin Water & sewerage concession VAK Hodonin
Zlin Water & sewerage concession VAK Zlin
Vyskov Water & sewerage concession VAK Vyskov
Sumperk Water & sewerage concession SPVS
23 corporate entities have been identified. AWG, Suez and VE as outlined below operate 16 of these
companies. It is understood that in most of the other cases, the municipalities have retained at least a
strategic stake in the operating companies, with the national privatisation fund also being a major
investor.
Private sector company operations (Please see the relevant company entry for details)
Company Parent company
Population served
(country) Water Sewerage Total
PVK VE (France) 1,200,000 1,200,000 1,200,000
VAK Jizni Cechy Energie (Austria) 330,000 330,000 330,000
S Berounske Vodovy Energie (Austria) 100,000 100,000 100,000
SMVAK Penta Finance (Czech) 750,000 750,000 750,000
Ostravske VAK Suez (France) 330,000 330,000 330,000
Brenske VAK Suez (France) 420,000 420,000 420,000
VAK Karlovy Vary Suez (France) 120,000 120,000 120,000
South Moravia Suez (France) 350,000 350,000 350,000
Horny Slovak Suez (France) 9,000 9,000 9,000
SVAK Ostrava VE (France) 1,070,000 875,000 1,070,000
1.JVS VE (France) 180,000 180,000 180,000
CTSE VE (France) 130,000 0 130,000
VAK Zlin VE (France) 160,000 160,000 160,000
VAK Pilsen CTSE (VE, France) 252,000 252,000 252,000
VAK Sokolov CTSE (VE, France) 130,000 130,000 130,000
Vodosopol Klatovy CTSE (VE, France) 50,000 50,000 50,000
Aqua Pibram CTSE (VE, France) 75,000 75,000 75,000
Susice, Stary & Stod CTSE (VE, France) 26,000 26,000 26,000
SVPS Suez (France) 120,000 120,000 120,000
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