2005 - 2006 - Pinsent Masons Water Yearbook 2012

FRANCE PART 3 (i): COMPANY ANALYSIS: MAJOR PLAYERS
2005 ChangZhou 30 year BOT 1,200,000 water management
Veolia Water and Citic Pacific acquired a 49% stake in the municipal company ChangZhou Tap Water
Group, following an international tender. The contract is worth €800 million and involves managing the
company, including 5 water treatment plants (capacity 790,000m 3 /day), a 1,750km distribution network
and customer services.
2005 Handan 25 year BOT 800,000 wastewater
This contract involves the construction of a new wastewater treatment plant, with a capacity of
100,000m 3 per day and its operation for 25 years. The Veolia Water System contract will have total
revenues of €62 million
2005 Urumqi 23 year BOT 1,200,000 wastewater
The contract serves the capital of the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, and involves upgrading
and operating for a 23-year period of the city's wastewater treatment plant, in partnership with the
Beijing Capital Group. The plant's current capacity of 200,000m 3 per day, will increase to 400,000m 3
per day by 2008. Total revenue for Veolia Water, under the contract, will be €280 million
2003 Shenzhen 50 year BOT 2,200,000 water & wastewater
This contract is being jointly operated with Beijing Capital Corporation (see company entry) and will
generate revenues totalling €8.5 billion. 45% of the contract company is held by VE and BCG and
55% by the Shenzhen municipalities. VE is investing €390 million into the project.
2004 Weinan 22 year BOT 300,000 water
A €190 million rehabilitation and operation contract for bulk water services, providing 160,000 m 3 per
day.
2004 Hohhot 30 year BOT 2.5 million water
The rehabilitation and operation of the Inner Mongolian capital’s water production and treatment
system has a capacity of 515,000 m 3 per day will generate revenues of €600 million.
2004 Beijing 20 year BOT Wastewater
The Bei Yuan wastewater treatment plant will be adjacent to the Olympic Village and the contract will
generate total revenues of €20 million.
2004 Zunyi 35 year concession 600,000 water
Zunyi is in the Guizhou Province. This rehabilitation and operation contract is being carried out jointly
with Citic Pacific (see company entry) and will generate total revenues of €210 million.
2003 Qingdao 25 year BOT 1 million wastewater
The contract covers the operation of two wastewater treatment works to be developed in anticipation
of the 2008 Beijing Olympiad. Revenues will total €110 million. The capacity of the Maidao plant will
be increased from 80,000m 3 per day to 140,000m 3 per day by 2006.
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Pinsent Masons Water Yearbook 2005 – 2006