Veolia Environnement : Creating the World Champion of Ecological Transformation - Présentation (in English)
August 31, 2020 at 02:19 am EDT
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Creating the World Champion of the Ecological Transformation
Leveraging unique industrial
and geographical complementarities
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Creating the World Champion of the Ecological Transformation
Proposed transaction
VEOLIA PROPOSES TO ACQUIRE A 29.9% STAKE IN SUEZ
FROM ENGIE IN AN ALL-CASH TRANSACTION AT €15.5 PER SHARE
If accepted by Engie, Veolia intends to subsequently launch a voluntary tender offer on Suez's remaining share capital
SIGNIFICANT PREMIUM OFFERING SUBSTANTIAL VALUE REALIZATION TO ALL SUEZ SHAREHOLDERS
✔ 49% premium on unaffected 3-month VWAP(1) and 50% on 30 July 2020 closing price
(1) As of 30 July 2020
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Creating the World Champion of the Ecological Transformation
A transaction benefitting all stakeholders
A UNIQUE OPPORTUNITY TO CREATE THE WORLD LEADER OF THE ECOLOGICAL TRANFORMATION
Climate Change emergency facing our planet and societies
Become a leader of the European Green Deal and of other local environmental initiatives and green stimulus packages
UNIQUE COMPLEMENTARITY OF ASSETS, GEOGRAPHIES, KNOW-HOWS, TECHNOLOGIES AND CLIENTS
AN ACCELERATION OF THE EXECUTION OF BOTH GROUPS STRATEGIES
Creating a combined entity able to offer better services to its clients
Based on a strong cultural fit between Veolia and Suez, with high confidence in successful integration
A STRONG VALUE CREATION FOR ALL STAKEHOLDERS
For clients : an innovative offering to accelerate our clients' environmental transition
For employees : new expanding opportunities
For shareholders : double-digit EPS accretion, while maintaining a solid investment grade rating
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Veolia Environnement is the world leader in environmental management services. Net sales break down by activity as follows:
- water-related services (40.6%; No. 1 worldwide): water resources management, drinking water distribution and delivery, wastewater collection, treatment and recovery, engineering, design, construction of water treatment facilities and customer relationship management, etc.;
- waste management services (32.4%; no. 1 worldwide): collection, treatment and recycling of liquid, solid, non-hazardous and hazardous waste, waste treatment and recovery through composting, energy recovery from waste, etc. Veolia Environnement also provides urban waste management services (maintenance and cleaning of public spaces, provision of mechanized street cleaning and façade treatment services), maintenance of industrial sites, and dismantling of industrial facilities and equipment at the end of their useful life;
- energy services (27%; No. 1 in Europe): delegated management of urban heating and air conditioning networks, management of thermal and multi-technique services (operation of heating systems, facility design, construction, and maintenance, etc.) and industrial services (industrial process analysis, production equipment operation, service, and maintenance), general management of buildings and public lighting.
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: France (21.5%), Europe (41.9%), North America (7.4%), Asia (5.6%), Africa and the Middle East (4.9%), Pacific (4.3%), Latin America (4%) and other (10.4%).