RO/UF/MF WORLD MARKET

UPDATE

February – May 2012

TABLE OF CONTENTS

INDUSTRY NEWS

$4.2 Billion Desalination Market for Pumps, Valves, Filters and Chemicals

NanoH2O, Inc. Secures Over $60 Million in Equity and Debt Financing

Liberation Capital Leads $6.25M Equity Investment in Desalitech

Residential Water Treatment Shows Major Growth In Developing World

GE's Expertise in Solving Complex Water Challenges on Display At IFAT ENTSORGA 2012 in Munich

NEW PLANT CONSTRUCTION NEWS

GM Builds Sustainable Plant In Brazil

New South Wales Accepts Refinancing Offer for Sydney Desal Plant

Plans Unveiled for New Phuket Water Purification Plant

TECHNOLOGY/NEW PRODUCT NEWS

RO Membrane Has Increased Salt Rejection

Atlantium UV Solution Affords RO Membrane Protection

New Desalination Technique Yields More Drinkable Water

A Novel Way to Generate Power using Semi Permeable Membranes

How Scientists Suck the Salt Out of Seawater with Electricity

Sionix Corporation Updates Status of MWTS Deployment in the Williston Basin

World-class Coal Facility Advances with IDEM Proposed Permit

Aqua-Chem, Inc. Introduces New Pharmaceutical Vapor Compression Distillation Unit

Many projects are detailed in monthly updates under Industry Analysis in this Report’s Chapters.

CHEMICALS
ETHANOL
FOOD & BEVERAGE
METALWORKING
MINING
OIL & GAS
OTHER ELECTRONICS
PHARMACEUTICAL / BIOTECH
PULP & PAPER
REFINERIES
SEMICONDUCTOR