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2021 Results
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Success of the tender
2 An outstanding 2021
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An ambitious ESG
agenda
offer on Suez
performance
2022 guidance for the
Detailed Veolia 2021
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Appendices
4 merged Group
5 Operational and
Financial performance
2021 Results
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1- Success of the Tender Offer
Acquisition of Suez completed on January 18th, 2022
Antoine Frérot, CEO
SUCCESSFUL TENDER OFFER: VEOLIA OWNS 100% OF SUEZ 18 January 2022, a historical day for Veolia
Successful
Tender Offer
Successful
Rights Issue
Antitrust process
Remedies status
2022 Veolia
Suez Merger
priorities
Jan.7th : Tender Offer closed 86.2% of Suez shares owned by Veolia
Settlement of the Offer on 18/01: 1st day of ownership and consolidation
Jan.12th-Jan27th : Offer re-opened 95.95% of Suez shares owned by Veolia (settlement 07/02)
Feb.18th : squeeze out of Suez shares
Huge success of the €2.5bn rights issue, largely oversubscribed and strong subsequent stock performance
Very solid year-end balance sheet, leading to a combined proforma leverage below 3x
Success of all antitrust processes (including EU on Dec. 14th, 2021), only UK pending
UK antitrust phase 2 ongoing
New Suez divestment closed on Jan. 31st 2022
EU : French hazardous waste assets of Suez, some industrial water and mobile units (Rev ~€300M)
Australia : Suez disposal to Cleanaway in December 2021 before closing + few other treatment assets sold to Remondis (total revenue ~€450M)
UK remedies : still to be determined
Day 1 : Suez employees have joined progressively Veolia since January 19th 2022 (excl. UK)
Future Veolia governance announced
Full confirmation of Merger Financial Objectives (€500M synergies; c.40% Current EPS(1) accretion in 2024)
2022 Priorities : operational & commercial integration, merger of IT and processes, roll-out of €100M of synergies, start preparation of strategic plan update
Capital Market Day early 2023
2021 Results
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Current net income per share after hybrid costs and before PPA
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