Subject: Air Filtration Market News For August 06
Here are excerpts for the month of August 06 to the Air Filtration and Purification Markets Updates. These updates reflect only some of the new additions. The analysis and revenues are constantly revised.
The Air Filtration and Purification Market Report has recently been updated in these sections:
· Market Share Analysis: 2005 revenues for selected companies
· The Pharmaceutical Industry Analysis: Listings of the top 50 companies in the world, based on global sales, and the top 20 based on U.S. sales. Linked from the Bioclean Applications section, click on Industry Analysis-Pharmaceutical (new window will open), Overview, scroll down to Company Market Data, then choose Global Sales or U.S. Sales.
CONSTRUCTION
Housing starts fell 2.5 percent to an annual rate of 1.795 million, a Commerce Department report showed. Building permits, a sign of future construction, declined 6.5 percent
Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp.(CMHC) reports housing starts in July at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 236,500 units ...
FINANCIALS
Ahlstrom, a leader in high performance fiber-based materials, reports a slightly decreased operating profit for the second quarter at EUR 28.9 million
Lydall announced net sales for the second quarter ended June 30, 2006 were $83.4 million compared with $81.5 million for the same period in 2005 ...
NONWOVENS
China accounted for nearly half of the nonwovens output in the Asia-Pacific region, according to statistics furnished by INDA, Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry, and it is estimated that the nonwovens industry there will grow 12% per year during the next several years ..
HVAC
HVAC recommendations in the proposed 2006 AIA Guidelines for Design and Construction of Hospital and Healthcare Facilities seek to lessen the number of surgical-site infections .
China's air-conditioner manufacturing industry, the world's largest, has been slowing since August 2005. From August 2005 to June, domestic production was down 9 percent
IAQ
The Indoor Air Quality Association (IAQA) 9th Annual Meeting & Exposition has been scheduled to take place this October 25th to 28th ..
COMPANY NEWS
PTI Advanced Filtration has changed its name to domnick hunter Advanced Filtration, marking the final stage of the companys integration into the dominic hunter group ...
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Bob McIlvaine
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