Subject: RO, UF, MF Market News For July ‘08
Here are the headlines for the month of July‘08 in the Updates to RO, UF, MF World Markets. These updates reflect only some of the new additions. The analysis and revenues are constantly revised. For more information, click on: RO, UF, MF World Markets http://www.mcilvainecompany.com/brochures/water.html#no20 .
RO/UF/MF UPDATE
July 2008
TABLE OF CONTENTS
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 this Report’s Chapters.
CHEMICALS
ETHANOL
FOOD & BEVERAGE
METALWORKING
MINING
OIL & GAS
OTHER ELECTRONICS
PHARMACEUTICAL / BIOTECH
PULP & PAPER
REFINERIES
SEMICONDUCTOR
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