Pumps Market News for July ‘08

Here are the headlines for the month of July ’08 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 .

PUMPS WORLD MARKET

UPDATE

JULY 2008

TABLE OF CONTENTS

New McIlvaine Company Website Addition

Boiler Feedwater and Ammonia Pumps Require Careful Selection — Hot Topic July 10^th Afternoon

ACQUISITIONS

Weir Acquires Two Companies

SALE

Tecumseh Sells M.P. Pumps

NEW FACILITIES

ITT Opens New World Headquarters in White Plains

Parker Hannifin Breaks Ground on New European Headquarters

Flowserve and Changsha Joint Venture Starting up Manufacturing Facility in China

FINANCE

Sulzer Pumps Drives Increase in Order Intake for First Half of 2008

Cryostar Sentenced in Case of Selling U.S. Pumps to Iran under False Pretenses

Sulzer Glasgow Office a Big Success

PEOPLE

Axflow Names New President and CEO

Changes at Hayward Tyler

PROJECTS

MZT Pompi Repairs Mittal Steel Plant

ITT Goulds Pumps Installed in Copper Mine

KNF Pumps Selected for Pharmaceutical Lab

Torishima Receives Order of Pumps for 330 MW Thermal Power Plant, Vietnam

Godwin Pumps Deployed in Midwest

Larox Pumps in Mineral Processing

Zambian Mine Buys Dewatering Pumps from Sykes Pumps

KSB Service Renews Fountain Pump

ABS Gets Norwegian Pumping Station Contract

Wilo Makes Pumps for Slovakia Sewage Treatment Plant and Boosting Systems

Sulzer Gets Order for Chinese Nuclear Pumps

APE Completes Second Iraqi Pump Order

Schwing Bioset Delivers More Monster Pumps

Düchting Pumps Ordered for Several Power Plants and Desalination Plants

NEW PRODUCTS

Larox Adds to Peristaltic Pump Range

Kadant AES Introduces Smart Pump Control

Pfeiffer Vacuum Broadens Line of Turbopumps

GIW Introduces MDX Pump

Viking Pump Expands Range of Universal Seal Internal Gear Pumps

WORLD WATER AND WASTEWATER DESALINATION

Coal and Biofuels are more Closely Linked

Major Revisions to Coal-fired Generation Forecast

CO₂ from Coal-fired Power Plants and U.S. Prosperity are closely Linked

Nalco Raises Prices 7-30 Percent in Europe

Nalco Forecasts 8 Percent Growth in 2008

Ashland Water Technologies Reports Second Quarter Loss based on Costs of Hydrocarbons

Water Treatment Companies are Raising Prices to Compensate for Rising Costs

Price Increases by Themselves are not enough Says Zacks Investment Research

Agilent’s Solutions for the Analysis of Ultrapure Water

UPW Usage in the Semiconductor Industry is 346 Billion Gallons/yr

Siemens to Develop Desalination Technology with much Lower Energy Consumption

Siemens Supply MBR Test Facility to Changi PUB

Siemens Starts Up Wastewater Reuse System in Beijing, China

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

U.S. MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER PROJECTS

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