European court stymies Eurawasser’s ambitions

A European court has overturned a previous ruling after defining the nature of a service concession. The move has implications for competition in the German water sector.

The ambitions of Suez Environnement subsidiary Eurawasser to expand its water and wastewater activities in eastern Germany have suffered a setback.

The company wanted to add activities in Gotha to its existing portfolio, which includes public-private partnerships and stakes in water and wastewater companies in Rostock, Schwerin, Goslar, Leuna, Saale- Unstrut and Cottbus. Further business opportunities were expected to arise ...

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