Veolia Water is the world leading company specialized in managing outsourced water and wastewater services for municipal and industrial clients and for the services sector. It is also one of the world's leading designers of technological solutions and builders of facilities and systems needed to operate water services.
The added value of using a specialist
Founded in France more than 150 years ago, today it is the leading operating company for water and wastewater services with 5,000 operating contracts in 59 countries.
Building on its expertise in water management, it provides municipal and industrial clients on five continents with its specialist expertise in order to ensure the quality of the water supply and to protect the environment.
A specialist for more than 150 years
Founded in 1853 to supply drinking water initially to major French cities and later around the world, Veolia Water has gradually expanded its skills base to suit every type of municipal client, large or small, from rural to coastal.
More recently industrial clients have also called on Veolia Water when outsourcing the management of their water and wastewater services.
A tradition in research and development
The setting up of Veolia Water (Générale des Eaux) in the middle of the 19th century happens at a time when there is a growing awareness of the impact water quality has on hygiene and health.
Developing new techniques to treat and improve water quality is deeply rooted in Veolia Water's corporate culture. Veolia Water devotes substantial resources towards Research and Development so that it is able to constantly anticipate the needs of its municipal and industrial customers and of the communities which it serves.
Design/Build water treatment equipment, facilities and systems
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Initially set up to operate the outsourced management of municipal water services, nowadays Veolia Water is also involved in the preliminary stages of:
- analyzing their needs;
- setting up pilot studies and in the engineering side of new facilities;
- constructing or rehabilitating their facilities, equipment (treatment plants, tanks, etc.) and systems.
As a result, Veolia Water is leading the way in finding technological solutions to meet the specific requirements of municipal and industrial clients.
