Congratulations must go to United Utilities (UU) and Severn Trent this week, which have together found an admirably pragmatic solution to the opening of the non-household water market next year. Their yet-to-be-named joint venture will be a formidable force in that market, starting life with a 26 per cent market share, and no doubt ambitions to grow far beyond that.
JV a smart solution to water market opening
