Yorkshire Water

Overview

• Industrywater collection, treatment and supply¹
• HeadquartersBradford¹
• Websitewww.yorkshirewater.com
• Legal formprivate company limited by shares¹

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Yorkshire Water is a British water supply and treatment utility company servicing West Yorkshire, South Yorkshire, the East Riding of Yorkshire, part of North Lincolnshire, most of North Yorkshire and part of Derbyshire, in England. The company has its origins in the Yorkshire Water Authority, one of ten regional water authorities created by the Water Act 1973, and privatised under the terms of the Water Act 1989, when Yorkshire Water plc, the parent company of the Yorkshire Water business, was floated on the London Stock Exchange.²

Corporate structure

Yorkshire Water is part of a group headed by Kelda Group. 2 entities, 1 country on record. Switch between the flow chart and the network, and select any entity to see its details.

Built from parent and subsidiary links from GLEIF, the Global Legal Entity Identifier Foundation (CC0); subsidiaries, stakes and holdings from Wikidata (CC0). Each entity in the chart links to its source.

Leadership

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

• Chief executive officerKevin Whiteman Sep 2002 to now¹
• Chief executive officerNicola Shaw¹
• ChairAnthony Rabin Sep 9, 2016 to now¹
• ChairJohn Napier Apr 2000 to Sep 9, 2016¹

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

• Kelda Group

From Wikidata.¹

Acquisitions

1. Succeeded Yorkshire Water Authority¹

Timeline

1. Sep 2002New chief executive Kevin Whiteman becomes CEO¹
2. 1973Founded Founded¹

Links

• Websitewww.yorkshirewater.com¹
• X (Twitter)x.com/YorkshireWater¹
• Facebookwww.facebook.com/yorkshirewater¹
• WikipediaYorkshire Water
• WikidataQ8055763