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Suez (company)
Suez S.A.
was a leading
French
-based
multinational corporation
headquartered in the
8th arrondissement
of
Paris
, with operations primarily in
water
,
electricity
and
natural gas
supply, and
waste management
. Suez was result of a 1997 merger between the
Compagnie de Suez
and , a leading French water company. In the early 2000s Suez also owned some
media
and
telecommunications
assets, but has since
divested
these. According to the
Masons Water Yearbook
2004/5, Suez served 117.4 million people around the world. The company conducted a merger of equals with fellow
utility
company
Gaz de France
on 22 July 2008 to form
GDF Suez
. The water and waste assets of Suez were
spun off
into a separate publicly traded company,
Suez Environnement
.
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