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Veolia and Suez ownership, clearance and divestiture records

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A takeover and divestiture ran on separate tracksVeolia and Suez ownership, clearance and divestiture records
  1. 6 October 2020
    Veolia acquires minority holding

    29.9% of Suez share capital bought from Engie Source 1

  2. 29 July 2021
    Public tender offer launches

    €19.85 per share after the €0.65 dividend Source 1

  3. 14 December 2021
    European Commission grants conditional clearance

    Approval requires competition remedies Source 2

  4. 18 January 2022
    First tender settlement

    86.22% of Suez share capital and voting rights Source 1

  5. 31 January 2022
    New Suez sells to investor consortium

    About €7 billion revenue and 35,000 workers in the carved-out business Source 3

  6. 31 January 2022
    Divestiture cash received

    €8.018 billion disposal price recorded by Veolia Source 1

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  1. 18 February 2022
    Squeeze-out completes

    Completion date recorded in Veolia's accounts Source 1

Control of the listed group preceded the sale of the businesses that formed the new Suez.

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Veolia and Suez ownership, clearance and divestiture records

The equity percentages refer to the pre-transaction listed Suez. The €8.018 billion figure is the disposal price Veolia reports receiving at close for the new Suez package.

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6 October 2020Veolia acquires minority holding29.9% of Suez share capital bought from EngieSource 1
29 July 2021Public tender offer launches€19.85 per share after the €0.65 dividendSource 1
14 December 2021European Commission grants conditional clearanceApproval requires competition remediesSource 2
18 January 2022First tender settlement86.22% of Suez share capital and voting rightsSource 1
31 January 2022New Suez sells to investor consortiumAbout €7 billion revenue and 35,000 workers in the carved-out businessSource 3
31 January 2022Divestiture cash received€8.018 billion disposal price recorded by VeoliaSource 1
18 February 2022Squeeze-out completesCompletion date recorded in Veolia's accountsSource 1

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