CARTRIDGE FILTER
UPDATE
AUGUST 2008
TABLE OF CONTENTS
COMPANY NEWS
Pentair to Close Sheboygan, WI Plant
GE Water and Process Technologies Growth in China
Dow Plans Major Expansions in US and Spain
3M to Acquire Ligacon AG, Filtration Supplier in Switzerland
Water System Manufacturers Campbell, Baker Merge
PROJECTS
Dow Technology Specified for Sydney Seawater Desalination Project
GE Water and Septech Collaboration Help Meet Water Needs in UAE, Oman
Alaska Applies to Run Wastewater Permitting
Water Pipeline Planned Between Turkey and Cyprus
$8.7 million in Funding Announced for Water System Upgrades in Nova Scotia
CA Desal Plant Plan Clears Environmental Hurdles
FINANCIALS
Pentair Reports Second Quarter Sales
Lydall Announces Second Quarter Results
Kimberly-Clark Announces Q2 Results
NEW PRODUCTS
New Systems to Control Varnish in Gas Turbine Lube Oil Systems
Many projects are detailed in monthly updates under Industry Analysis in this Report’s Chapters. Click on the links below to view information on these projects.
CHEMICAL
FOOD
LNG
METALWORKING
OIL & GAS
OTHER INDUSTRIES (GDP)
PHARMACEUTICAL
SEMICONDUCTOR
TRANSPORTATION