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Austrian-Indian EPC contractor Wabag is being scrubbed up for an initial public offering, probably on the Bombay Stock Exchange.

* There is an unusual history. The company used to be part of the Austrian VA Tech Group, and bled unimaginable amounts of cash in the early 2000s. The Indian subsidiary – the only bit which really made any money – was sold off to ICICI Ventures in 2005, while the Austrian parent was slowly brought round to profitability by Siemens. ICICI then ...

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