1st
July 2006
BIWATER
PLC ACQUIRES 100% OF CASCAL BV
On 26th June 2006, Biwater took full control of Cascal.
Since
2000 Biwater has owned 50% of Cascal and on Monday Biwater acquired
the remaining 50% from n.v Nuon. Cascal will now become the Biwater
Group’s flagship company for its worldwide water and wastewater
investment and operations activities. This strategic acquisition will
allow Cascal to grow and develop its interests in the rapidly expanding
water market.
The
Cascal portfolio of projects has been developed over the last 18 years.
The company owns and operates companies in the UK, Chile, South Africa,
Mexico, Indonesia and the Philippines and has a proven track record
of providing world class services.
For more information
about either Biwater or Cascal please visit
http://www.biwater.com
http://www.cascal.co.uk
For more information
please send an e-mail to the Marketing Manager,
enquiries@cascal.co.uk