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 International
 KPC Develops Water Management Plan for Moldova
The Republic of Moldova has made considerable progress in stabilising its budget and developing into a market economy in recent years.  [more...]



 Study Validates Efficiency of ÖAKR
As was almost expected, the Austrian plastic pipe recycling association "Österreichischer Arbeitskreis Kunststoffrohr Recycling" (ÖAKR) hit another record in 2009.  [more...]



 Agent 007 Also Likes Green Technologies
The brain drain resulting from espionage, cooperations and contracts also affects the clean-tech industry. Yet this threat still receives far too little attention  [more...]



 How Much Is Water Management Struck By the Crisis?
The global economic crisis has reached the Danube Region. aqua press asked experts to give an account of what problems are lying ahead and how they can be tackled  [more...]



 Water Clusters: Research Opens Up New Perspectives
The recent close-down of ADWC shows that pure industry clusters are “out”. Remaining and new water clusters (also) opt for F & D and seek to boost third-party competence  [more...]



 EAG: Life After Thwarted Stock Exchange Listing
In the wake of the recent controversy over Upper Austria’s infrastructure enterprise, its water division has become much debated yet still remains successful  [more...]



 Veolia Wasser starts 2007 with new management
In recent years the company has continuously grown and expanded its business through public- private partnerships and as a utility and industry shareholder.  [more...]



 ENERGIE AG continues expansion to Slovakia
After setting up branches in Romania, Czech Republic, the Ukraine and Hungary, the infrastructure group is now also represented in the region Bratislava/Vienna by opening ENERGIE AG Vodohospodárstvo  [more...]



 Asset Management: Who has a Say?
As the upcoming LESAM Conference of IWA shows, this issue is gaining momentum. The persistent terminology chaos shall now be approached from different angles  [more...]



 Pipelife Acquires Quality Plastics in Ireland
Pipelife, one of the world leaders in Plastic Pipes and Fittings, acquires Quality Plastics in Ireland  [more...]



 Va Tech Wabag wins large contract in Poland
The contract includes rehabilitation and expansion of a drinking water conditioning plant in the city of Rzeszow (~ 160,000 inhabitants) located about 90 km from the Ukrainian border.  [more...]



 Christ reports final figures 2006 and takeover
In the first full stand alone-year following the spin-off from BWT Group (effective 8/11/2005), CHRIST Group grew sales by 14.7% from € 183mn to € 209.9mn.   [more...]



 Veolia Water Systems to buy Berkefeld-Zuckriegl
Since assuming his position as Chief Executive of Veolia Water Systems (VWS) Austria GmbH a year ago, Peter Wolf has had a clear-cut goal: reaching the number two position among water treatment companies in Austria!  [more...]



 World Bank’s Strategy: Learn from the Best
Transboundary water management in the Danube Basin has matured over decades. Today it serves as role model in many parts of the world, most recently in Southeast Asia  [more...]



 Eastern Europe Key for New Product Sales
Frost & Sullivan finds that the European Residential Water Treatment Equipment Markets earned revenues of €550.0 million in 2005 and estimates this to reach €712.0 million in 2010.  [more...]



 China’s Future takes a Toll on Water
In China, a country torn between rapid growth and sustainable resource management, water is THE indicator for a well-balanced social, ecological and economic development  [more...]



 Andritz AG Acquires VA TECH Hydro
On 11th April, Graz-based Andritz AG finalised its purchase of VA TECH Hydro, the hydropower generation business taken over by Siemens Austria in 2005.  [more...]



 Siemens: Takeover of Sernagiotto Technologies
Siemens strengthens its range of solutions for wastewater treatment with the takeover of the Italian company, Sernagiotto Technologies   [more...]



 Successful Closing of the VA TECH Hydro Acquisition
As announced at the beginning of April 2006, Siemens Austria and Andritz AG have signed a purchase agreement for acquisition of the hydropower section of VA TECH Hydro.  [more...]



 Russian Municipal Water and Wastewater Markets
Increasing Investment and Financing Programmes to Aid Growth of the Russian Municipal Water and Wastewater Markets   [more...]



 Name change and new contract add 'V'alue to 'V'eolia
Serving 450 major customers, Veolia Wasser has a firm foothold in the German market. The company now further strengthens its position by changing its name and signing a new contract  [more...]



 Industrial Water Recycling and Reuse Equipment Market
Water shortage is becoming a pressing global issue, especially in Southern Europe and the Middle East. Consequently, the industrial water recycling and reuse equipment market is likely to expand tremendously in the next five to ten years.  [more...]



 Water Reuse Solutions in Food and Beverage Industry
Sustainable Prices and Innovative Solutions to Promote Continued Demand for Water and Wastewater Treatment Equipment from Food & Beverage Industry  [more...]



 Knowledge for Greater Success in the European Industrial Water Outsourcing Market
The outsourcing of industrial water and wastewater treatment facilities is gaining ground across Europe as an increasingly popular option for end users to effectively manage their on-site water needs and obtain operational cost savings while focusing on core activities.  [more...]



 Poloplast Celebrates 50 Years of Success
What took its start in 1955 as a PVC pressure pipe manufacturing business run by the Angerer Brothers has since developed into a renowned and international supplier for plastic piping systems, compounding, plastics technology, and engineering.  [more...]



 RWE Plans Sale of Core Water Businesses
The world’s third largest water services group announced on 4th November that it plans to sell its water divisions RWE Thames Water in Great Britain and American Water in North America.  [more...]



 Sulzer Pumps Agrees to Sell its HVAC Related Pump Line to Grundfos
Sulzer is selling its Paco pump business to Grundfos Group for USD 23.5 million. The business is active in the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) market, one of Sulzer Pumps’ non-core activities. The Paco pump brand was part of an acquisition in 2004.  [more...]



 Siemens Expands USFilter to Global Water Business
After the acquisition Siemens will further integrate the USFilter portfolio into its global operations to benefit from the brand awareness and know-how of the leading water treatment company in the U.S.  [more...]



 Reform of Municipal Communal Services Enterprises in Ukraine
Before the Ukrainian city of Kalush finally received assistance to modernize its outdated water supply system, a school child would often not be able to obtain a drink of water between classes at any one of the city’s schools.  [more...]



 Danish Water Sector to be Modernised
The Danish EPA has just released the Government’s discussion paper on how to modernise the water sector in Denmark to make it more efficient and transparent.  [more...]



 Greater Success in the Industrial Water Outsourcing Market
Suppliers Need to Offer Specialist Knowledge for Greater Success in the European Industrial Water Outsourcing Market  [more...]



 Petrochemical Markets: Demand for Water and Wastewater Equipment
Growing Demand from Petrochemical Markets in Europe and Middle East to Benefit Water and Wastewater Equipment Suppliers  [more...]



 HOBAS® CC-GRP Pipe Systems for a Treatment Plant in Dunaújváros
The city Dunaújváros with its approximately 53,000 inhabitants lies about 67 km to the south of Budapest.  [more...]



 Investing in Water and Sanitation Produces Substantial Economic Gains
Investments in water can be an engine for accelerated economic growth, sustainable development, improved health and reduced poverty.  [more...]



 CEE Municipal Water and Wastewater Treatment Equipment Markets
Harmonisation of EU Directives Drives Growth in Central and Eastern European Municipal Water and Wastewater Treatment Equipment Market  [more...]



 EU-Eastern Enlargement Raises Hope!
Mainly by this, but also by the opening up of new markets in Asia, can the excellent results of the IFAT be explained, which took place at the end of April already for the fourteenth time  [more...]



 China Boosting Investment in Water Resources
China boosting investment in water resources, U.S. official says. Goal is better water distribution and more effective use for agriculture  [more...]



 EBRD Upgrades Wastewater Treatment in Sibiu, Romania
The EBRD is lending S.C. Apa-Canal S.A., the water-utility company of the City of Sibiu, in central Romania, €10 million to help improve waste-water services for more than 170,000 residents across the municipality.  [more...]



 Outsourced Asset Management in Water and Wastewater Utilities Markets
The preference for outsourced asset management solutions is increasing steadily among water and wastewater utilities in Europe.  [more...]



 ITT Industries Offers €18 Per Share in Cash for WEDECO
ITT Industries, Inc. (NYSE: ITT) and Wedeco AG Water Technology (TecDAX: WDO) today announced the signing of a definitive business combination agreement through which ITT will acquire Wedeco.  [more...]




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