PUMP WORLD MARKET
UPDATE
June, 2012
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Acquisition
XCMG Buys Schwing
Alliance
Caprari and Peme Gourdin Form Alliance for High-End Engineered Pumps
Joint Venture Formed
Torishima Pump and FEDCO Form Joint Venture to Serve Oil and Gas Market
FTS International Forms Saudi Joint Venture with Summit
New Facilities
NOV Mono Moving to New UK Plant
Sundyne Starts Up New Chinese Manufacturing Plant
Sundyne Breaks Ground on Expanded Colorado Plant
SPX Clyde Union Expands Canadian Plant
Finance
Gorman-Rupp Reports Record Earnings and Sales in First Quarter 2012
IDEX Also Reported Record Earnings and Sales in First Quarter 2012
Gardner Denver’s Sales Up 14 Percent over Last Year’s First Quarter
People
IDEX Promotes Viking Pumps General Manager
Weir Appoints Two Divisional Managing Directors
Gardner Denver Announces Leadership Changes
Projects
Neptuno Supplies Pumps for Mexican Gold Mine
Bedford Pumps Signs Framework Agreement with Yorkshire Water
Hazleton Pumps Secured Order from Canadian Oil and Gas Producer
Weir Minerals Mining Pump Successful in Africa
Jung Process Supplies 30 Pumps to US Yogurt Company
Indar Supplies Pumps to Brazilian Offshore
DMW Supplies Water Injection Pumps for Saudi Aramco
DMW Also Supplies Circulating Water Pump for Vietnamese Power Plant
DMW Receives Order for Pumps from Indian Offshore Platform
New Products
Flowrox Launches Largest Hose Pump
Busch Introduces New Vacuum Pump
Thompson Pumps Presents New High Head Pump
Danfoss Completes High Pressure Pump Line for Reverse Osmosis
Wanner Brings Out First Sealless Triplex Pump
Edwards Adds New Dry Vacuum Pump
Grindex Develops New Small Pumps
Blackmer Adds New Pumps for Light Chemicals
WORLD WATER AND WASTEWATER DESALINATION
INDUSTRY NEWS
$4.2 Billion Desalination Market for Pumps, Valves, Filters and Chemicals
NanoH2O, Inc. Secures Over $60 Million in Equity and Debt Financing
Liberation Capital Leads $6.25M Equity Investment in Desalitech
Residential Water Treatment Shows Major Growth In Developing World
GE's Expertise in Solving Complex Water Challenges on Display At IFAT ENTSORGA 2012 in Munich
NEW PLANT CONSTRUCTION NEWS
GM Builds Sustainable Plant In Brazil
New South Wales Accepts Refinancing Offer for Sydney Desal Plant
Plans Unveiled for New Phuket Water Purification Plant
TECHNOLOGY/NEW PRODUCT NEWS
RO Membrane Has Increased Salt Rejection
Atlantium UV Solution Affords RO Membrane Protection
New Desalination Technique Yields More Drinkable Water
A Novel Way to Generate Power using Semi Permeable Membranes
How Scientists Suck the Salt Out of Seawater with Electricity
Sionix Corporation Updates Status of MWTS Deployment in the Williston Basin
World-class Coal Facility Advances with IDEM Proposed PermitAqua-Chem, Inc. Introduces New Pharmaceutical Vapor Compression Distillation Unit
Many projects are detailed in monthly updates under Industry Analysis in this Report’s Chapters.
CHEMICALS
ETHANOL
FOOD & BEVERAGE
METALWORKING
MINING
OIL & GAS
OTHER ELECTRONICS
PHARMACEUTICAL / BIOTECH
PULP & PAPER