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Water Plus Group Ltd
Company typePrivate limited company
IndustryWater industry
Founded2016; 9 years ago (2016)
HeadquartersStoke-on-Trent, England, UK
Area servedEngland, Scotland
Key people
  • Andy Hughes (CEO);
Products
  • Non-household water,
  • wastewater
ParentUnited Utilities, Severn Trent Water
Websitewww.water-plus.co.uk

Water Plus Group Limited is a British business water retail services provider licensed in September 2016 for Water supply and Sewerage by OFWAT.

History

Headquartered in Stoke-on-Trent, Water Plus Limited was incorporated as a 50/50 joint venture between United Utilities and Severn Trent water following approval by The Competition and Markets Authority in May 2016.

Water Plus was established to service the deregulated English business water market from 1 April 2017 as well as the Scottish business water market, which was deregulated on 1 April 2008.

In June 2018 it was announced that Water Plus's first CEO, Sue Amies-King, in role since March 2016, had been replaced by Andy Hughes, formerly of Severn Trent water.

Activities

Water Plus employs 500 people and serves more than 366,000 business customers, making it the largest business water retailer in England.

References

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  10. "Business water retailer toasts first birthday with new contracts worth £45 million - Utilities Advice". New Business. 11 August 2017. Retrieved 19 February 2020.

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