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November 4th, 2009

Veolia Environnement

Corporate Profile

Read the corporate profile of Veolia Environnement

Read our fact sheet, A Closer Look: Veolia


Veolia Environnement is the largest water and sewer service company in the world. In the United States, it is the leading contract operator of publicly owned water and sewer systems.

Key Facts and Figures (2010)

Veolia Environnement Headquarters: Paris, France

CEO: Antoine Frérot

Divisions: Water, Environmental, Energy and Transportation Services

Revenues: $46.5 billion (€34.8 billion)

Net profit : $776 million (€581million)

Population served: 95 million with drinking water and 68 million with sewer service worldwide

Veolia Water North America

Local headquarters: Chicago, Ill.

Population served: 14 million people

Revenues: $917 million (€686 million)


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Paris Reclaims Public Water
At the end of 2009, Paris reclaimed public control of its water system and ended its contractual relationship with Veolia Environnement.

Case Studies

East

Lee, Massachusetts: Stopping privatization

South

New Orleans, Louisiana: Stopping privatization

Midwest

Indianapolis, Indiana: A black eye

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