ASIA WATER IN BRIEF
- From: Vol 12, Issue 11 (November 2011)
- Category: Brief
- Region: Asia
- Country: China, India, Philippines and Taiwan, Province of China
- Related Companies: Chongqing Water Group, Manila Water Company, Mitsubishi, REE Corporation, SAWACO, Suez Environment , Tri-Tech Holding and VA Tech (Wabag)
* It has been a busy month for Manila Water. The company has bought Veolia out of the 20,000m3/d Clark Water concession in the Philippines, and also submitted an investment proposal to SAWACO, the water utility serving Ho Chi Minh City in Vietnam – along with Mitsubishi and locally listed manufacturing and construction company REE Corporation – for a water loss reduction project in three SAWACO service zones.
Manila Water has been operating in Vietnam since 2008 under a 5-year service contract to reduce leakage in central HCMC.
* Chinese municipality Chongqing has set up a new company, the Chongqing Water Assets Group, which will help to spend RMB100 billion ($16 billion) on water resource projects during the 12th Five-Year Plan (2011-2015). CWAG brings together the water resources, urban ...
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