WATER & WASTEWATER TREATMENT CHEMICALS WORLD MARKET UPDATE
August-December 2012
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHEMICAL INDUSTRY NEWS
Ecolab Amends Champion Purchase to Exclude Refinery Unit
Dow Announces Pending Layoffs
DuPont Announces Layoffs in Response to Weak Global Industrial Demand
Ecolab Closing Grand Forks Office, Cuts up to 144 Jobs
Kemira Gathers Managers to Plot Growth Plan after Savings Drive
IBM Wins Environmental Award for Wastewater Treatment System
NEW PLANT CONSTRUCTION NEWS
Wastewater Treatment Plant to be Upgraded
Boulder will be Changing the Way it Deals with its Wastewater
$13 Million Regional Westside Wastewater Treatment Plant Expansion Complete
New Wastewater Underground Pipeline Planned for Los Angeles
Beverage, Dairy Sector Spending on Wastewater Treatment to Double by 2016
TECHNOLOGY/NEW PRODUCT NEWS
AWWT Launches Tri-State Sandy Cleanup with Patented Wastewater Treatment Technology
New Research Could Improve Sustainability and Cost Effectiveness of Wastewater Treatment
Researchers Identify a Simple Way to Precipitate Phosphorus from Pulp Mill Wastewater
PTG's Patented Wastewater Treatment Technology Named Finalist in American Water Awards
Oman's Chemists Use Palm Leaves for Water Treatment