United Utilities Group Plc - Company Profile
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United Utilities Group Plc (United Utilities) is a provider of water and wastewater services that collects water from reservoirs, lakes, boreholes and streams; and collects and treats wastewater, and deposits it into rivers and sea. The company extracts water from Lake Vyrnwy in Wales for customers in Merseyside and Cheshire, and the rest is taken from the River Dee, boreholes, and streams. United Utilities collects wastewater from houses, and transports it for treatment works; and treats sewage sludge and generates renewable energy. It holds licenses to provide water and wastewater services to people and businesses in the North West of England. United Utilities is headquartered in Warrington, the UK.
Headquarters
United Kingdom
Address
Haweswater Hse, Lingley Green Avenue, Warrington, England, WA53LP
Website
www.unitedutilities.com
Telephone
44 1925 237000
No of Employees
5,975
Industry
Clean Technology
Ticker Symbol & Exchange
UU. (LON)
Revenue (2022)
$2.2B
-2.1%
(2022 vs 2021)
EPS
XYZ
Net Income (2022)
XYZ
460.7%
(2022 vs 2021)
Market Cap*
$8.6B
Net Profit Margin (2022)
XYZ
468.2%
(2022 vs 2021)
* As of and is in US$
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Products and Services
| Services |
|---|
| Water Distribution |
| Water Connections |
| Wastewater Treatment Services |
| XYZ |
| XYZ |
| XYZ |
History
History section provides information on new products, mergers, acquisitions, expansions, approvals, and many more key events.
| Year | Event | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Contracts/Agreements | In March, the company announced a collaboration with the University of Manchester to invest GBP13.7 billion in the water infrastructure improvement program. |
| 2024 | Financing Agreements | In February, the company invested GBP77.7 million at Burnley wastewater treatment works to enhance water quality in the River Ribble. |
| 2024 | Contracts/Agreements | In January, the company selected Tetra Tech Inc. for a GBP100 million single-award framework to enhance river health across the North West of England. |
Competitor Comparison
| Key Parameters | United Utilities Group Plc | Thames Water Utilities Ltd | Severn Trent Plc | Anglian Water Services Ltd | Northumbrian Water Group Ltd |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Headquarters | United Kingdom | United Kingdom | United Kingdom | United Kingdom | United Kingdom |
| City | Warrington | Reading | Coventry | Huntingdon | Durham |
| State/Province | England | Berkshire | England | England | England |
| No. of Employees | 5,975 | 7,000 | 7,651 | - | 3,257 |
| Entity Type | Public | Private | Public | Private | Private |
Key Financial Charts
Sales Growth
Net Income Growth
Executives
| Name | Position | Board | Since | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Higgins | Chairman | Executive Board | 2020 | - |
| Louise Beardmore | Chief Executive Officer; Director | Executive Board | 2023 | - |
| Phil Aspin | Director; Chief Financial Officer | Executive Board | 2020 | - |
| Simon Chadwick | Chief Operating Officer | Senior Management | 2023 | - |
| Jane Simpson | Director - Commercial, Engineering and Capital Delivery | Senior Management | 2023 | - |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2024 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2024 | XY |
| Non Dignissim Eros | Proin vel | Convallis | 2024 | XY |
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