Two water-related organizations in Tokyo merged in April to establish a new company February 10 18:46
Two organizations responsible for the operation of water treatment plants in Tokyo and the collection of fees have been merged in April, and a new company will be established. The aim is to improve operational efficiency, reduce costs and improve services.
The merger will be the Tokyo Water Supply Service, which is responsible for the management and operation of the water purification plant, and the PUC, which will be responsible for collecting water charges.
The new fiscal year will be merged on April 1 and a new company "Tokyo Channel" will be established.
The signing ceremony was held in Shinjuku Ward on the 10th, and the presidents of both organizations signed the contract.
The merger is expected to reduce labor costs and other costs by tens of millions of yen annually.In the long run, cost reduction will be achieved through integrated operation of water treatment plants, construction of water pipes, and collection of fees. And improve services.
Kazuko Noda, president of Tokyo Water Services, who will be the president of the new company, said, "The largest water service company in Japan will be established.