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Augean - Legislation creates huge opportunity in landfill sights

January 2005

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Augean, which was established as a shell company to acquire and manage businesses in the UK water and waste sectors, has just completedtwo stunning acquisitions which have every chance of ushering in a longand sustained period of rapid growth. Both acquisitions comprise landfill sites that make money mainly through the storage of hazardous waste, such as contaminated soils, asbestos and industrial oils and areabout to see their profitability explode following the recent introduction of powerful new European Union legislation. The legislation has both massively increased demand for such landfill siteswhile drastically cutting back the available capacity, leaving the expectation of huge price increases for existing site owners. Given ...

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