SAO PAULO, Brazil, Aug. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Companhia de
Saneamento Basico do Estado de Sao Paulo - Sabesp (NYSE: SBS; Bovespa: SBSP3),
one of the largest water and sewage service provider in the world based on the
number of customers, publicly announces to its shareholders and the market in
general that on August 8, 2008, the Sao Paulo State Sanitation and Energy
Regulatory Agency (ARSESP) approved the tariff readjustment index of 5.10% to
be applied on a straight-line basis over water and sewage tariffs as of
September 11, 2008.
The aforementioned readjustment is not applicable to the municipalities of
Sao Bernardo do Campo and Lins; tariffs and other conditions published in
proper Notices will prevail thereon.
The full content of notice will be available on Sabesp's website,
http://www.sabesp.com.br, as well as at all the Company's customer service
offices and the Official Gazette of the state of Sao Paulo.
IR Contact:
Mario Arruda Sampaio Ph.: 5511 3388-8664 / e-mail:
maasampaio@sabesp.com.br
Angela Beatriz Airoldi Ph.: 5511 3388-8793 / e-mail:
abairoldi@sabesp.com.br
SOURCE Sabesp
