Air Filtration Market News For October ‘08

Here are the headlines for the month of October ‘08 to the Air Filtration & Purification Markets Updates.  For more information to Air Filtration & Purification Markets, click on:  http://www.mcilvainecompany.com/brochures/air.html#n022 .

AIR FILTRATION UPDATE

OCTOBER 2008

Table of Contents

FILTRATION 2008 INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE AND EXPO

CONSTRUCTION

U.S. Single-Family Home Starts Fall in September

Canada Housing Starts Unchanged in September

United Kingdom Housing Starts at 50 year Low

FINANCIALS

Ahlstrom Interim Report January-September 2008

Flanders Second Quarter Net Sales Down

COMPANY NEWS

IAQ North America to Install Air Filtration Systems in Schools near California’s Valero Refinery

Freudenberg to Form Independent Filter Business Group

NEW PRODUCTS

Energy Efficient Paralda Air Purifier

Nanogate AG Introduces New PermaStatic Products

StrionAir A130 Offers MERV 13 with Reduced HVAC Fan Energy

Many projects, mergers and acquisitions are detailed in monthly updates in the Market Report’s Chapters under Industry Analysis.

Bob McIlvaine

847-784-0012

rmcilvaine@mcilvainecompany.com