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2005 - 2006 - Pinsent Masons Water Yearbook 2012

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…and companies that grow<br />

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PART 1: <strong>2005</strong>-<strong>2006</strong> OVERVIEW<br />

The industrial water and wastewater outsourcing sector is set to become markedly more active<br />

as major industrial groups consider how best to enter this market. Companies such as Siemens<br />

(Germany), BOC (UK), ITT (USA) and GE (USA) have made strategic acquisitions over the past<br />

three years in water technology or service companies. These companies have a reputation for<br />

seeking a prominent role in markets they chose to enter; earlier this year, GE announced that is<br />

aiming to reach US$10 billion in water-business sales over the next decade.<br />

<strong>Pinsent</strong> <strong>Masons</strong> <strong>Water</strong> <strong>Yearbook</strong> <strong>2005</strong>-<strong>2006</strong>

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