Author: Water. Desalination + reuse
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KSB Aktiengesellschaft presents new borehole pumps
German pump maker KSB Aktiengesellschaft has introduced UPAchrom 100, a new series of submersible borehole pumps.
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Danaher draws Pall Water closer to its Water Quality unit
Water filtration specialist Pall Water is to begin operating in affiliation with Danaher’s Water Quality business unit, which includes the brands Hach, Trojan Technologies, and ChemTreat.
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Suez shores up GE Water deal with second refinancing step
Suez has taken a second step to refinance its acquisition of GE Water through an offering of undated deeply subordinated hybrid bonds priced at €600 million.
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UK researchers develop graphene membranes for desalination
Researchers at the National Graphene Institute, University of Manchester, UK, have developed a new graphene oxide membrane for desalination.
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Hyflux pursues ‘asset light’ strategy with plans for sell-offs
Hyflux has reported revenue growth of 122 per cent to SGD 987 million ($704 million), while profit before tax (PBT) dropped sharply in the year to end-December 2016.
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Hyflux injects $22 million into Qurayyat desalination project
Hyflux subsidiary Qurayyat Desalination SAOC has increased its share capital by approximately $26 million as part of project financing requirements relating to Qurayyat Independent Water Project, Oman.
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Doosan Heavy Industries wins major desal EPC in Saudi Arabia
Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction has signed an EPC contract with Saline Water Conversion Corporation of Saudi Arabia to build a 400,000 m3/d seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) plant in Shuaibah.
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California drought impacts Amiad results for 2016
Filtration specialist Amiad has reported a revenue decline of 11.1 per cent to $105.6 million in the year to end-December 2016, owing partly to drought in California impacting on its largest segment, Irrigation.
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Xylem outlines expected boost from Sensus and Visenti
Xylem has updated its outlook for growth to 2020 following the acquisitions of Sensus and Visenti in 2016.
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Singapore ratchets up developments in water reuse
PUB aims to complete its 12,500 m3/d demonstration-scale plant for MBR systems for water reuse in mid-2017.








