Sustained growth in revenue and operational performance at the end of September 2008 and confirmation of 2008 objectives
- Revenue: €9.12 billion, +6.7% overall growth and +6.8% organic growth
- EBITDA up by 4.7% in line with 2008 objectives EBITDA ratio up 17% compared with 16.7% for H1 2008
- Continued development with net debt to EBITDA ratio of 2.9 and net debt of €6.06 billion at the end of September 2008
- Confirmation of 2008 objectives
The local, specialized subsidiaries of SITA France, a subsidiary of SUEZ ENVIRONNEMENT, are dismantling the Isthmia, a 24-meter fishing boat, in the port of Concarneau. In September, a pilot operation conducted on two similar vessels, the Red An Amzer and the Steredenn Vor, validated specifications complying with regulatory and environmental requirements in force and pertaining to site security, cleanup before cutting, dismantling and recovery.
Three months after its IPO and the launch of its new visual identity, SUEZ ENVIRONNEMENT is about to unveil its first advertising campaign on national channels today, Monday October 6, 2008 at 7pm.
Gerard Mestrallet, Chairman of the Board of SUEZ ENVIRONNEMENT has signed two agreements
with Chongqing Water Group for a drinking water concession project in Yuelai area of Chongqing
municipality and for an industrial water and wastewater concession project in the Changshou
Chemical Industry Park.
SITA France, SUEZ ENVIRONNEMENT’s waste management subsidiary, has just acquired Boone
Comenor Metalimpex, a French specialist in recovering ferrous and non-ferrous metals in France
and abroad.