Veolia has acquired the remaining 30% stake in WTS from CDPQ, strengthening its leadership in water technologies and enhancing its strategic growth initiatives.

Information on the Target

Veolia, under the leadership of CEO Estelle Brachlianoff, has demonstrated its robust business model through strong performance in the first quarter of 2025. Despite facing macroeconomic uncertainties and persistent external challenges, the company reported a 5.5% increase in EBITDA, driven by revenue growth, efficiency gains, and ongoing synergies aligned with their annual objectives and the strategic GreenUp plan.

This solid performance reaffirms Veolia's ability to achieve sustainable growth, supported by its geographically diverse operations and unique business mix. The company's expertise and technologies in water, energy, and waste services provide essential support for public health, consumer purchasing power, industrial competitiveness, and the supply of critical resources.

Industry Overview in the Target’s Specific Country

In recent years, the environmental services industry in France has faced several challenges and opportunities, driven by increasing regulatory pressures and a growing emphasis

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Veolia

invested in

WTS

in 2025

in a Buyout deal

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