WATER & WASTEWATER TREATMENT CHEMICALS WORLD MARKET  UPDATE

June 2012

TABLE OF CONTENTS

CHEMICAL INDUSTRY ANALYSIS

BASF says Asia momentum weaker than plan

Maintaining M&A Momentum in the Chemicals Sector

INDUSTRY NEWS

Chemical Firm WSP Buys former Kemira Chemical Plant

Water-treatment Firm GLV's Losses Surge to $52.8 Million in Q4

Oil and Gas Sector Provide Growing Opportunity for Clean Water Technologies

Ballast Water Treatment 'Chaos' Says ICS Chairman at AGM

GE Advanced Water Treatment Tech Supporting Bahrain's Oil and Gas Industry

New Etatron Division in North America

NEW PLANT CONSTRUCTION NEWS

Kemira Chemicals' Vizag Plant Set to Go on Stream in October

TECHNOLOGY/NEW PRODUCT NEWS

Shale Gas Fracking Water Treatment Opportunities in North America and Europe**

Hydrofracking Drives New Water Treatment Solutions

Wastewater Treatment Plant Demonstrates Dutch Granular Bio-Treatment