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Veolia, formerly [[Onyx Environmental]], grew through the early to mid 1990's by winning 10 major regional [[PPP]]/[[PFI]] contracts, the first being with [[Birmingham City Council]], followed by the [[Hampshire County Council]] contracts, and through the acquisition in 1997 of Leigh Interests (including [[Leigh Environmental]])<ref>https://www.veolia.co.uk/about-us/veolia-uk/our-history</ref>. In 2005 they acquired the [[Shank]]'s (now [[Renewi]]) hazardous waste business and in 2006 they acquired [[Cleanaway]] UK for £589m <ref>[https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/latest-news/veolia-completes-589m-acquisition-of-cleanaway-uk/ Letsrecycle Article]</ref>. | Veolia, formerly [[Onyx Environmental]], grew through the early to mid 1990's by winning 10 major regional [[PPP]]/[[PFI]] contracts, the first being with [[Birmingham City Council]], followed by the [[Hampshire County Council]] contracts, and through the acquisition in 1997 of Leigh Interests (including [[Leigh Environmental]])<ref>https://www.veolia.co.uk/about-us/veolia-uk/our-history</ref>. In 2005 they acquired the [[Shank]]'s (now [[Renewi]]) hazardous waste business and in 2006 they acquired [[Cleanaway]] UK for £589m <ref>[https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/latest-news/veolia-completes-589m-acquisition-of-cleanaway-uk/ Letsrecycle Article]</ref>. | ||
More recent acquisitions in 2016, both out of administration, included both [[Boomeco]] (a [[Wood Waste]] and [[Refuse Derived Fuel]] processor and producer in Avonmouth)<ref>https://www.veolia.co.uk/press-releases/veolia-acquires-boomeco-business</ref>, and [[Closed Loop Recycling]] (a [[Plastic]] bottles recycling company in Dagenham<ref>https://waste-management-world.com/a/veolia-acquires-closed-loops-plastic-recycling-assets-in-east-london</ref>). | More recent acquisitions in 2016, both out of administration, included both [[Boomeco]] (a [[Wood Waste]] and [[Refuse Derived Fuel]] processor and producer in Avonmouth)<ref>https://www.veolia.co.uk/press-releases/veolia-acquires-boomeco-business</ref>, and [[Closed Loop Recycling Ltd]] (a [[Plastic]] bottles recycling company in Dagenham<ref>https://waste-management-world.com/a/veolia-acquires-closed-loops-plastic-recycling-assets-in-east-london</ref>). | ||
In August 2020 Veolia launched a process to acquire/merge with [[Suez]] via the acquisition of the shares owned by [[Energie]] in Suez (representing 32% of the company for 3.4bn Euros)<ref>[https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/latest-news/suez-veolia-je-taime-moi-non-plus/ Letsrecycle Article]</ref>. | In August 2020 Veolia launched a process to acquire/merge with [[Suez]] via the acquisition of the shares owned by [[Energie]] in Suez (representing 32% of the company for 3.4bn Euros)<ref>[https://www.letsrecycle.com/news/latest-news/suez-veolia-je-taime-moi-non-plus/ Letsrecycle Article]</ref>. | ||