Vivendi and Ondeo claim Chinese deals
- From: Vol 3, Issue 6 (June 2002)
- Category: General
- Region: Asia
- Country: China
- Related Companies: Ondeo, Thames Water and Veolia Environnement (formerly Vivendi Environnement)
Vivendi Water has booked a major 50-year contract in China to manage drinking water distribution in the Pudong business quarter of Shanghai. Not to be outdone, the group’s main rival, Ondeo, has signed two new contracts in Qingdao and Shanghai for a total value of €460 million.
The Pudong contract is significant as it authorises a Western company to provide services directly to end-users, both industrial, commercial and domestic. The contract covers drinking water production, management of the distribution network and customer services. The Pudong business zone has a population of just under two million in a city of 16.7 million.
Under the terms of the ...
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