Sutton and East Surrey water company to be sold
Sutton and East Surrey Water company is to be sold.
The water utility’s owner, Icon Infrastructure, has appointed investment bank Citi to find a buyer, and the company is expected to be bought for up to £300million.
The company, which supplies areas including Leatherhead, Ashtead, Tadworth and Woodmansterne, was bought from Terra Firma by Deutsche Bank in 2005 for £189million.
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