M&A Deal Summary

Severn Trent Acquires Dee Valley Group

On November 16, 2016, Severn Trent acquired utilities company Dee Valley Group for 79M GBP

Acquisition Highlights
  • This is Severn Trent’s 1st transaction in the Utilities sector.
  • This is Severn Trent’s 0th largest (disclosed) transaction.
  • This is Severn Trent’s 1st transaction in the United Kingdom.

M&A Deal Summary

Date 2016-11-16
Target Dee Valley Group
Sector Utilities
Buyer(s) Severn Trent
Deal Type Add-on Acquisition
Deal Value 79M GBP
Advisor(s) Investec (Financial)

Target

Dee Valley Group

Wrexham, United Kingdom
Dee Valley Group Plc is the licensed water undertaker for Wrexham, Chester and the surrounding areas, has been supplying water to its community for more than 150 years. Dee Valley supplies drinking water to approximately 125,000 domestic and business customers in northeast Wales and in northwest Cheshire.

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Buyer(S) 1

Buyer

Severn Trent

Coventry, United Kingdom

Category Company
Founded 1974
Sector Utilities
Employees7,369
Revenue 2.2B GBP (2023)
DESCRIPTION

Severn Trent is a provider and treater of water and waste water in the UK, and internationally, through our two main businesses – Severn Trent Water and Severn Trent Services. Severn Trent was founded in 1974 and is based in Coventry, the United Kingdom.


DEAL STATS #
Overall 1 of 1
Sector (Utilities) 1 of 1
Type (Add-on Acquisition) 1 of 1
Country (United Kingdom) 1 of 1
Year (2016) 1 of 1
PREVIOUS DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2013-02-08 Severn Trent Services

Fort Washington, Pennsylvania, United States

Severn Trent Services provides water and waste water treatment products and operating services to utilities, municipalities and commercial customers.

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FOLLOWING DEAL
DATE TARGET DEAL TYPE VALUE
2017-07-03 Inframark

Katy, Texas, United States

Inframark is an infrastructure services company focused on the operation and maintenance of water and wastewater systems, management of community infrastructure, and back-office services. With more than 40 years of experience in managing water-related infrastructure, the company employs in excess of 1,500 people serving more than 400 clients in 19 states. Its North American operations manage facilities that can treat over 900 million gallons of drinking water and wastewater daily. It also manages more than 7,000 miles of wastewater collection and water distribution networks. Its infrastructure management services group serves 220 clients with financial, administrative, and specialized support services. Inframark is based in Katy, Texas.

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