Private company

Wessex Water

Logo: YTL Power International Berhad, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons3

Company in England

Wessex Water Services Limited, known as Wessex Water, is a water supply and sewerage utility company serving an area of South West England, covering 10,000 square kilometres including Bristol, most of Dorset, Somerset, and Wiltshire, with parts of Gloucestershire and Hampshire. The company is regulated under the Water Industry Act 1991.2 It is headquartered in Bath.1 Its chief executive is Colin Skellett (since 1988).1 It is part of YTL Corporation.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1973Founded1
  • Industrywater collection, treatment and supply1
  • HeadquartersBath1
  • Websitewww.wessexwater.co.uk
  • Legal formpublic limited company1

Wessex Water Services Limited, known as Wessex Water, is a water supply and sewerage utility company serving an area of South West England, covering 10,000 square kilometres including Bristol, most of Dorset, Somerset, and Wiltshire, with parts of Gloucestershire and Hampshire. The company is regulated under the Water Industry Act 1991.2

Corporate structure

Wessex Water is part of a group headed by YTL Corporation. 4 entities, 3 countries on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0); major holders from Schedules 13D and 13G. Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Leadership

Who has led Wessex Water, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

19801990200020102020

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

From Wikidata.1

Acquisitions

  1. Succeeded Wessex Water Authority1

Timeline

  1. 1988New chief executive Colin Skellett becomes CEO1
  2. 1973Founded Founded1

Sources

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