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Business Analysis of Northumbrian Water
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Business Analysis of Northumbrian Water Northumbrian water is a private limited company (Ltd). Limited companies are owned by their shareholders. Each shareholder has limited liability. The liability to pay company debts should the business fail is limited to the amount each shareholder invested. This gives people confidence to buy shares in the knowledge that their personal possessions are not at risk. Money raised from shares is known as permanent capital. A board of directors undertakes the day to day running of the company. Limited companies have a separate legal identity, this means the business exists separately from its owners. There was a merger of Northumbrian water and Essex and Suffolk water in April 2000 Northumbrian water is owned by Suez. Suez was formed in 1858 and has its headquarters in Paris. It revenue amounts to £27 billion. 60% of this revenue is generated outside France. It has a total of 220,000 employees. It...
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