Rheinisch-Westfälische Wasserwerkgesellschaft

RWW Rheinisch-Westfälische Wasserwerkgesellschaft mbH
legal form	GmbH
founding	December 27, 1912
Seat	Mülheim an der Ruhr ; Germany
management	Franz-Josef Schulte
Number of employees	444 (2016)
sales	111 million euros (2016)
Branch	Water supply
Website	www.rww.de

RWW headquarters in Mülheim

The RWW Rheinisch-Westfälische waterworks mbH , based in Mülheim an der Ruhr is one of the largest water supplier in Germany.

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RWW supplies around 700,000 people in western North Rhine-Westphalia with drinking water via around 135,000 house connections . It also supplies industry with process water . It owns and operates nine waterworks and thirteen water tanks with a storage capacity of around 63,000 cubic meters . RWW also owns the Kahlenberg hydropower plant .

In order to supply its customers in the 850 km² supply area with around 80 million cubic meters of water annually, RWW has a pipeline network of around 3,000 kilometers in length. It is a member of the working group of the waterworks an der Ruhr (AWWR).

Shareholder

society	proportion of
RWE Aqua GmbH	79.785%
Mülheim an der Ruhr GmbH holding company	10,000%
City of Bottrop	5.609%
City of Gladbeck	4.243%
Recklinghausen district	0.359%
City of Oberhausen	0.004%
Status 2006

Holdings

society	proportion of
SEG Stadtentwässerung Schwerte GmbH
IWW Rheinisch-Westfälisches Institut for water research non-profit GmbH
ENO Development Company Neu-Oberhausen mbH
GSB Society for City Marketing Bottrop mbH
WiN Emscher-Lippe-Gesellschaft zur Strukturverbesserung mbH
WVN Wasserverbund Niederrhein GmbH
Waterworks Dirmerzheim GbR
Last updated 2012

By participating in the Wasserverbund Niederrhein GmbH (WVN), RWW also takes on an important task in the production and distribution of water in western North Rhine-Westphalia .