Sabesp
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| Companhia de Saneamento Básico do Estado de São Paulo | |
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| Type | Public (NYSE: SBS)(Bovespa:SBSP3) |
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| Founded | 1973 |
| Headquarters | São Paulo |
| Key people | Gesner Oliveira , CEO |
| Industry | Environmental services |
| Products | Water Waste services |
| Revenue | $1,656 million (2004) |
| Employees | N/A |
| Slogan | N/A |
| Website | www.sabesp.com.br |
Companhia de Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo (SABESP) is a Brazilian state owned utility that provides water and sewage services to residential, commercial and industrial use in the City of São Paulo and in 367 municipalities in the São Paulo State, Brazil.
It provides basic sanitation services, which include all phases (abstraction, treatment, processing, distribution) and the collection, treatment and reuse of sewage.
The Sao Paulo Metropolitan Region and the Regional Systems accounted for 74.5% and 25.5% of the sales and services rendered during the year ended December 31, 2004 respectively.
Sabesp also supplies water on a bulk basis to municipalities in the São Paulo Metropolitan Area, in which it does not operate water systems to local operators.
