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PUMP WORLD MARKET

 UPDATE

 

January 2007

 

McIlvaine Company

www.mcilvainecompany.com

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

NEW FOUNDRIES

Weir Group Adds Two New Foundries

NEW COMPANY

Hitachi Companies Combined into Hitachi Plant Technologies Ltd.

NEW PLANT

ITT To Build New Plant in Poland

Singapore to Expand Singapore Location

NEW NAME

Rietschle Renamed Gardner Denver Thomas

FINANCE

Ebara Reports Sales for First Half of Year Up 7.8 Percent

PUMP SELECTION

Pump Selection Considerations for FGD Sludge Slurries

Coating Systems Improve Pump Operation

PEOPLE

Hepburn Joins Amarinth

Wood Group Announces New Appointments

Severn Glocon Makes Bill Meeks American Sales Manager

PROJECTS

Siemens and KSB Install New Slurry Pump System in Mongolia

KSB to Supply Six Pump Units for Sasol’s Project Turbo

Fybroc Send Pumps to the Palm in Dubai

Marflex Builds Pumps for Arctic Shuttle Tankers

ABS Supplies Pumps for Canadian Hydro Project

Patterson Pumps Gets Order for New Orleans Flood Control Pumps

Hayward Taylor Subsidiary Grabs Many New Contracts

Centrilift and Shell Partner on Deepwater Seabed Technology

GIW Gets Order for TVA and Westar FGD Projects

Tsumuri Supplied Liquid Ring Vacuum Pump for Chemical Plant

Karun Oil and Gas Production Co. to Install New Turbo Pump Soon

NEW PRODUCTS

ITT Flygt Introduces Corrosion-Resistant Pumps for Extreme Environments

Moyno Introduces New Space Saving Vertical Pump

FMI Pump Now Has Variable Speed Drives

Cat Pumps Introduces New Gas Turbine Inlet Cooling Pump

 

LNG PROJECTS
           
Many projects are detailed in monthly updates to this report under Industry Analysis in      the LNG Chapter. CLICK HERE to view information on these projects.

 

 

 

OIL & GAS
           
Many projects are detailed in monthly updates to this report under Industry Analysis in      the Oil & Gas Chapter. CLICK HERE to view information on these projects.

 

POWER

            Huge pump expenditures are forecast for flue gas desulfurization systems in the U.S. and             China. The specific projects are not listed in this report but are available separately in             World Power Generation Projects and in Utility Environmental Upgrade Tracking       System.

 

REFINERIES

            Many projects are detailed in monthly updates to this report under Industry Analysis in      the Refineries Chapter. CLICK HERE to view information on these projects.

 

SEMICONDUCTOR, FLAT PANEL, DISK DRIVE AND OTHER ELECTRONICS

            These projects are included in a separate report World Cleanroom Projects.

 

WORLD WATER AND WASTEWATER DESALINATION

New McIlvaine Report Feature

Instant Forecasting

Municipal: U.S.

CWA approves consultant contract amendment for San Onofre desal feasibility study

Upper Kula water gets updated microfiltration system

Moss Point to get bids on water treatment facility

Cloudcroft's system will treat wastewater for household use

$18 million desalinization plant is begun with pipes going into ground

Municipal: Overseas

Sydney is shopping for a new desal plant

Arrow Energy’s coal seam gas water to drought-proof Dalby

Abengoa's Befesa unit in 54 mln eur China desalination plant joint venture

BARC will build a 50,000 liter/day barge mounted desal plant

Water woes may shut Gujurat industrial growth

$117 billion expected investment in the Middle Eastern water sector between 2005 and 2015

CDWP approved 20 Projects costing Rs.23.2 billion

Gwadar to have desalination plant

Jeddah to get more water

Valencia Generalitat say they will report central government to the EU

Government invests in Mijas water infrastructure

Chemical

Chemplast to invest Rs 100 cr on environ projects

Mining

Owners want upgrade of Liddell coal mine

New Technology

Nanotubes could lower cost of desalination

Business News

Suez to lead world’s largest desal project

Hyflux proposes to sell 50% stake in SingSpring to trust

SWC5 goes to work in Algeria making ancient history – of ancient history.

 

 

U.S. MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER PROJECTS

            These projects are available in a separate report U.S. Municipal Wastewater Plants and            People. Project Updates are issued biweekly.