Pumps Market News for April 09

Here are the headlines for the month of April ’09 in the Updates to Pumps World Market.  The updates reflect only some of the new additions.  The analysis and revenues are constantly revised.  For more information, click on:  Pumps World Market  http://www.mcilvainecompany.com/brochures/water.html#N019 .

PUMP WORLD MARKET

UPDATE

April 2009

TABLE OF CONTENTS

McIlvaine Company Hosts Hot Topic Hour on Power Plant Metering Pumps

ACQUISITIONS

ITT Buys Laing GmbH

Factory Consolidation

Gardner Denver Combines Compressor and Vacuum Pump Manufacturing in Louisiana

Reorganization

SPX Process Combines Sales Teams

Colfax Establishes Oil and Gas Group

FACILITY REUSE

GE to Reuse Former Factory in Massachusetts

FINANCE

Sulzer Pumps Order Intake Decreases 21 Percent in First Quarter 2009

Crane Co.’s First Quarter Sales Drop 18 Percent

Gardner Denver Reports Revenues Decreased 7 Percent

ITT’s Revenue Down 9 Percent

PEOPLE

Chairman of Sulzer Not Reelected

New Sales Manager at Hidrostal UK

Curtiss-Wright Names Jim Leachman Senior VP for Nuclear Group

ITT Appoints Pagano President of ITT Industrial Process

PROJECTS

Colfax Wins Brunei Order

ABS Supplies Pumps for Australian Desalination Project

Areva Wins Chinese Nuclear Pumps Contract

Verdermag Global Installs High Pressure Pump for Norway Fields of BP

Friatec Sells Pumps to Italian Solar Power Plant

MWI Signs Second Contract for Everglades Restoration

Landia Chopper Pumps Stop Pump Failure in UK Wastewater Plant

NEW PRODUCTS

Blackmer Introduces New High-Speed Truck-Mounted Pump

Larox Flowsys Introduces New LPP-M model

ProMinent Strengthens Process Metering Offering with TriPower Series

New Products from ITT

Albany Engineering Introduces New Rotary Gear Pump Designs

Sykes Launches New HH160i Pump

WORLD WATER AND WASTEWATER DESALINATION

INDUSTRY NEWS

Flowserve Announces Acquisition of Calder AG

Toray to Open Saudi Base for RO Membranes

Frederick Liberatore named as leader of GE Water's global process separations business

Federal Stimulus Funds drive Water Infrastructure Improvements

Cancellation of Large Desalination Program in Australia

TECHNOLOGY NEWS

Koch Membrane Systems Showcases MegaMagnum Reverse Osmosis System

OSMO Membrane Systems Develops Technology for Use in Thermal Concentration Processes

ITT Showcases New Products for Offshore Production

PLANT CONSTRUCTION NEWS

Sydney’s New Water Factory

Moss Point (Mississippi) Plant Scheduled to Come Online May 6, 2009

Hydranautics' (RO) Elements Selected for Australia's Gibson Island Water Treatment Plant

The Republic of Korea Aiming to have Large Seawater Desalination Plant up by August 2012

Santa Cruz Pilot Plant “Works like a Charm”

The Federal Electricity & Water Authority in the UAE Announces the Construction of a New (45,460 m³/d) Seawater Desalination Plant in Ras Al Khaim

Energy Recovery Inc (ERI) Awarded a Contract by Acciona Agua to Provide its PX Technology to Acciona Agua's Latest Desalination Plant in Venezuela

Many projects are detailed in monthly updates under Industry Analysis in the Report’s Chapters.

CHEMICALS

DISK DRIVE

ETHANOL

FLAT PANEL

FOOD

LNG PROJECTS

METALSWORKING

MINING

OIL & GAS

OTHER ELECTRONICS

PHARMACEUTICAL

PULP & PAPER

REFINERIES

SEMICONDUCTOR

TRANSPORTATION

POWER

• Huge pump expenditures are forecast for flue gas desulfurization systems in the U.S. and China. The specific reports are available separately in World Coal-fired Power Generation Analysis and Forecasts and in Utility Environmental Upgrade Tracking System.

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Bob McIlvaine

rmcilvaine@mcilvainecompany.com