Veolia Water East
British water company
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Veolia Water East, formerly known as Tendring Hundred Water Services, and originally the Tendring Hundred Waterworks Company, was a privately owned company supplying water in the eastern United Kingdom.[1] It supplied water to the Tendring peninsula in north east Essex within an area of 352 square kilometres (136 sq mi). In July 2009, the company, a subsidiary of Veolia Water UK since 1989, part of Veolia Environment, changed its name from Tendring Hundred Water.
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| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Industry | Water supply, water treatment and sewage treatment |
| Predecessor | Tendring Hundred Water |
| Founded | 1989 |
| Defunct | 2012 (merged into Affinity Water) |
| Headquarters | Mill Hill, Manningtree |
Area served | Tendring peninsula |
| Parent | Veolia Environnement (through Veolia Water) |
| Website | east.veoliawater.co.uk |
The company was originally incorporated by the Tendring Hundred Waterworks Act 1884 (47 & 48 Vict. c. ccxlvi).
In 2012, following the sale of Veolia Water's UK water supply business, it was merged with Veolia Water Southeast and Veolia Water Central to form Affinity Water on 1 October 2012.[2][additional citation(s) needed]
