Paris, April 4, 2012.
Additional information on the process of withdrawal from Veolia Transdev
As part of exclusive negotiations with an investor on the withdrawal from the transportation business and the refinancing of Veolia Transdev, Veolia Environnement and Caisse des Dépôts et Consignations are discussing the transfer of Veolia Transdev's 66% shareholding in SNCM and its subsidiaries to Veolia Environnement, along with the rights and obligations attached to this shareholding.
This project is in line with Veolia Environnement's determined commitment to implement its latest strategic plan.
Before implementation, the project will be submitted to a consultation procedure involving, in particular, the personnel representatives and governing bodies of the companies concerned and approval of the competition authorities.