Market announcement

AS TALLINNA VESI

LEI code

5493000M6TVS2X0KWC97

Size of the entity

Large group

Economic activities

Water Supply; Sewerage, Waste Management and Remediation Activities

Country of registered office

Estonia

General information

Categories

Other corporate action

Unique data record identifier

7051

Submission date and time

08.01.2019 09:00:00

Content of announcement in Estonian

Title

AS Tallinna Vesi esitas Konkurentsiametile vaide seoses ameti otsusega jätta veeteenuse hinnad kooskõlastamata

Message

03.01.2019 esitas AS Tallinna Vesi Konkurentsiametile vaide seoses ameti
04.12.2018 otsusega, millega jäeti kooskõlastamata ASi Tallinna Vesi poolt
taotletud veeteenuse hinnad Tallinna ja Saue linna tegevuspiirkonnas.

AS Tallinna Vesi esitas vaide, sest ei pea Konkurentsiameti poolt otsuses
väljendatud seisukohti põhjendatuks. Konkurentsiameti hinnangul peaks ettevõtte
müügitulu olema taotletust ligikaudu 10 miljonit eurot väiksem.

Ühtlasi on AS Tallinna Vesi koostamas Konkurentsiametile vastust seoses sama
otsusega seotud järelevalvemenetlusega. Koostatavas vastuses põhjendab ettevõte
oma seisukohti veeteenuse hindade kujunemise aluseks olevate hinnakomponentide
osas. ASil Tallinna Vesi on vastamiseks aega kuni 30.01.2019.

Kuni Konkurentsiamet ei ole uusi veeteenuse hindu kooskõlastanud ega muul viisil
kehtestanud, kehtivad senised veeteenuse hinnad.

Ettevõte ootab jätkuvalt otsust käimasolevast rahvusvahelisest
vahekohtumenetlusest, kus AS Tallinna Vesi ja United Utilities (Tallinn) B.V. on
esitanud Eesti Vabariigi vastu kahju hüvitamise nõude Eesti Vabariigi ja
Hollandi Kuningriigi vahelise investeeringute soodustamise ja vastastikuse
kaitse lepingu alusel.

Eliis Vennik
Kliendisuhete ja kommunikatsiooni juht
Tallinna Vesi
(+372) 626 2275
[email protected]

Content of announcement in English

Title

AS Tallinna Vesi challenged Competition Authority’s decision not to approve the prices of water services

Message

On 03.01.2019, AS Tallinna Vesi challenged Competition Authority's decision
dated 04.12.2018 refusing to approve the prices of water services that AS
Tallinna Vesi applied for in Tallinn and Saue service area.

The reason for the challenge is that AS Tallinna Vesi does not find Competition
Authority's positions given in their decision justified. In Competition
Authority's view, the sales revenue should be approximately 10 million euros
lower than the figure AS Tallinna Vesi applied for.

AS Tallinna Vesi is also in the process of preparing a response to the
Competition Authority concerning the supervisory review procedure, which is
related to the same decision. The response shall provide the reasoning for the
company's viewpoints regarding the price components serving as a basis of the
prices of water services. AS Tallinna Vesi is to respond by 30.01.2019.

The current prices of water services remain effective until the Competition
Authority approves the new prices of water services or establishes the same in
another manner.

The company is still awaiting the decision in the ongoing international
arbitration proceedings, where AS Tallinna Vesi and United Utilities (Tallinn)
B.V. have submitted a damage claim against the Republic of Estonia based on the
Agreement on Encouragement and Reciprocal Protection of Investments between the
Kingdom of the Netherlands and the Republic of Estonia.

Eliis Vennik
Head of Customer Relations and Communications
Tallinna Vesi
(+372) 626 2275
[email protected]