Subject: Cartridge Market News
Here are headlines for the month of May ‘06 in the Updates to Cartridge Filters. The Updates reflect only some of the new additions. The analysis and revenues are constantly revised. For more information, click on: Cartridge Filters: World Market http://www.mcilvainecompany.com/water.html#NO24 .
CARTRIDGE FILTER
UPDATES
MAY 2006
SEMICONDUCTORS
Facilities Utilization Increases to 92 Percent
Asia-Pacific Close to 50 Percent of the Market
Semiconductor Equipment Manufacturers Optimistic
ISMI Exploring Barriers to New Wafer Size
STMicroelectronics to Invest $30 Million in Indian Operation
Shin-Etsu Spending $1 Billion on New Silicon Wafer Plants
REVERSE OSMOSIS
Oxnard, CA to Start Construction on Desalination Facility This Summer
Salinity of Phoenix Groundwater Necessitates RO System
First Desalination Plant in New England Moving Forward
Midland, TX Examines Desalination Options
Singapore Firm to Set Up Desalination Plants in India
Veolia Wins 336 mln usd Water Desalination Plant Order in Bahrain
Pionetics/Elantec to Market RO System in China
OIL AND GAS
Lack of Staff and Equipment Hit Oil Output Worldwide
BEVERAGES
Chinese Carbonated Beverage Sales Up 21.63 Percent
INDUSTRY NEWS
Filter Manufacturing and Design Moving Overseas
Axel Johnson Acquires Kinetico
BBA to Spin Off Fiberweb
Fleetguard Inc. is Now Cummins Filtration
Puradyn Shows 38 Percent Growth Over Same Period Last Year
Pall Wins Long-Term Contract from English Blood Service
Sylvan Source Adds Two Distributors
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Bob McIlvaine