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Clarcor acquires filtration media supplier TransWeb
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Ahlstrom Louveira plant hit by Brazil floods
For further information, visit www.hyfluxshop.com and www.hyflux.com
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hlstrom’s Louveira plant in Brazil has flooded after a thunderstorm. The Louveira plant, which produces transportation filtration material, is located approximately 100 kms from Sao Paolo in southeastern Brazil, an area that has been hit by severe floods and mudslides following torrential rain. Production has been stopped at the facility and Ahlstrom has already started the cleanup process.
For further information, visit www.ahlstrom.com
Hyflux opens online store for water industry
S
ingapore’s Hyflux Ltd has launched HyfluxShop, an online store offering engineering products used in the water industry. Targeted initially at original equipment manufacturers in Southeast Asia, HyfluxShop offers a range of industrial products from Hyflux’s proprietary Kristal ultrafiltration membranes to reverse osmosis membranes,
Clarcor acquires filtration media supplier TransWeb
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larcor Inc has bought one of its filtration media suppliers TransWeb LLC. Founded in 1996 and based in Vineland, New Jersey, TransWeb manufactures and supplies media used in a variety of end-market applications, including respirators and heating, ventilation and air conditioning filters. Clarcor chairman and CEO Norm Johnson said: “We have been interested in taking an ownership position in TransWeb for some time, and were grateful when the opportunity to do so on attractive terms presented itself.” “We believe that TransWeb adds significantly to our technological capabilities and offers outstanding opportunities to enhance the product offerings of many of our filtration operating companies. We also believe that TransWeb will benefit from the growth opportunities and financial support presented by an affiliation with a company such as Clarcor,” added Johnson. For further information, visit www.clarcor.com
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Editorial Office: Elsevier Limited The Boulevard, Langford Lane Kidlington Oxford OX5 1GB United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0) 1865 843695 Fax: +44 (0) 1865 843973 Web: www.filtrationindustryanalyst.com Editor: Roisin Reidy E-mail: [email protected] Production Support Manager: Lin Lucas E-mail: [email protected] Publisher: Greg Valero E-mail: [email protected] Subscription Information An annual subscription to Filtration Industry Analyst includes 12 issues and online access for up to 5 users. Prices: 1176 for all European countries & Iran US$1319 for all countries except Europe and Japan ¥156 345 for Japan (Prices valid until 31 December 2011) To subscribe send payment to the address above. Tel: +44 (0)1865 843687/Fax: +44 (0)1865 834971 Email: [email protected], or via www.filtrationindustryanalyst.com. Subscriptions run for 12 months, from the date payment is received. Permissions may be sought directly from Elsevier Global Rights Department, PO Box 800, Oxford OX5 1DX, UK; phone: +44 1865 843830, fax: +44 1865 853333, email: [email protected]. You may also contact Global Rights directly through Elsevier’s home page (www.elsevier.com), selecting first ‘Support & contact’, then ‘Copyright & permission’. In the USA, users may clear permissions and make payments through the Copyright Clearance Center, Inc., 222 Rosewood Drive, Danvers, MA 01923, USA; phone: +1 978 750 8400, fax: +1 978 750 4744, and in the UK through the Copyright Licensing Agency Rapid Clearance Service (CLARCS), 90 Tottenham Court Road, London W1P 0LP, UK; phone: +44 (0)20 7631 5555; fax: +44 (0)20 7631 5500. Other countries may have a local reprographic rights agency for payments. Derivative Works Subscribers may reproduce tables of contents or prepare lists of articles including abstracts for internal circulation within their institutions. Permission of the Publisher is required for resale or distribution outside the institution. Permission of the Publisher is required for all other derivative works, including compilations and translations. Electronic Storage or Usage Permission of the Publisher is required to store or use electronically any material contained in this journal, including any article or part of an article. Except as outlined above, no part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without prior written permission of the Publisher. Address permissions requests to: Elsevier Science Global Rights Department, at the mail, fax and email addresses noted above. Notice No responsibility is assumed by the Publisher for any injury and/ or damage to persons or property as a matter of products liability, negligence or otherwise, or from any use or operation of any methods, products, instructions or ideas contained in the material herein. Because of rapid advances in the medical sciences, in particular, independent verification of diagnoses and drug dosages should be made.Although all advertising material is expected to conform to ethical (medical) standards, inclusion in this publication does not constitute a guarantee or endorsement of the quality or value of such product or of the claims made of it by its manufacturer.
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Ahlstrom Louveira plant hit by Brazil floods
For further information, visit www.hyfluxshop.com and www.hyflux.com
A
hlstrom’s Louveira plant in Brazil has flooded after a thunderstorm. The Louveira plant, which produces transportation filtration material, is located approximately 100 kms from Sao Paolo in southeastern Brazil, an area that has been hit by severe floods and mudslides following torrential rain. Production has been stopped at the facility and Ahlstrom has already started the cleanup process.
For further information, visit www.ahlstrom.com
Hyflux opens online store for water industry
S
ingapore’s Hyflux Ltd has launched HyfluxShop, an online store offering engineering products used in the water industry. Targeted initially at original equipment manufacturers in Southeast Asia, HyfluxShop offers a range of industrial products from Hyflux’s proprietary Kristal ultrafiltration membranes to reverse osmosis membranes,
Clarcor acquires filtration media supplier TransWeb
C
larcor Inc has bought one of its filtration media suppliers TransWeb LLC. Founded in 1996 and based in Vineland, New Jersey, TransWeb manufactures and supplies media used in a variety of end-market applications, including respirators and heating, ventilation and air conditioning filters. Clarcor chairman and CEO Norm Johnson said: “We have been interested in taking an ownership position in TransWeb for some time, and were grateful when the opportunity to do so on attractive terms presented itself.” “We believe that TransWeb adds significantly to our technological capabilities and offers outstanding opportunities to enhance the product offerings of many of our filtration operating companies. We also believe that TransWeb will benefit from the growth opportunities and financial support presented by an affiliation with a company such as Clarcor,” added Johnson. For further information, visit www.clarcor.com
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Austria
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Norway
Belgium
E0.75
Philippines
Canada
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Singapore
China
Yn6.59
South Africa
R6.89
DKK5.57
South Korea
KWn1110.80
Denmark
NOK5.88 Peso44.33 S$1.29
E0.75
Finland
E0.75
Spain
France
E0.75
Sweden
SEK6.72
Germany
E0.75
Switzerland
CHF0.96
Taiwan
T$29.04
Thailand
Bt30.49
India Italy Japan Malaysia
16
Filtration Industry Analyst
Rs45.40 E0.75 ¥82.85
UK
Rt3.06
USA
Editorial Office: Elsevier Limited The Boulevard, Langford Lane Kidlington Oxford OX5 1GB United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0) 1865 843695 Fax: +44 (0) 1865 843973 Web: www.filtrationindustryanalyst.com Editor: Roisin Reidy E-mail: [email protected] Production Support Manager: Lin Lucas E-mail: [email protected] Publisher: Greg Valero E-mail: [email protected] Subscription Information An annual subscription to Filtration Industry Analyst includes 12 issues and online access for up to 5 users. Prices: 1176 for all European countries & Iran US$1319 for all countries except Europe and Japan ¥156 345 for Japan (Prices valid until 31 December 2011) To subscribe send payment to the address above. Tel: +44 (0)1865 843687/Fax: +44 (0)1865 834971 Email: [email protected], or via www.filtrationindustryanalyst.com. Subscriptions run for 12 months, from the date payment is received. Permissions may be sought directly from Elsevier Global Rights Department, PO Box 800, Oxford OX5 1DX, UK; phone: +44 1865 843830, fax: +44 1865 853333, email: [email protected]. You may also contact Global Rights directly through Elsevier’s home page (www.elsevier.com), selecting first ‘Support & contact’, then ‘Copyright & permission’. In the USA, users may clear permissions and make payments through the Copyright Clearance Center, Inc., 222 Rosewood Drive, Danvers, MA 01923, USA; phone: +1 978 750 8400, fax: +1 978 750 4744, and in the UK through the Copyright Licensing Agency Rapid Clearance Service (CLARCS), 90 Tottenham Court Road, London W1P 0LP, UK; phone: +44 (0)20 7631 5555; fax: +44 (0)20 7631 5500. Other countries may have a local reprographic rights agency for payments. Derivative Works Subscribers may reproduce tables of contents or prepare lists of articles including abstracts for internal circulation within their institutions. Permission of the Publisher is required for resale or distribution outside the institution. Permission of the Publisher is required for all other derivative works, including compilations and translations. Electronic Storage or Usage Permission of the Publisher is required to store or use electronically any material contained in this journal, including any article or part of an article. Except as outlined above, no part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise, without prior written permission of the Publisher. Address permissions requests to: Elsevier Science Global Rights Department, at the mail, fax and email addresses noted above. Notice No responsibility is assumed by the Publisher for any injury and/ or damage to persons or property as a matter of products liability, negligence or otherwise, or from any use or operation of any methods, products, instructions or ideas contained in the material herein. Because of rapid advances in the medical sciences, in particular, independent verification of diagnoses and drug dosages should be made.Although all advertising material is expected to conform to ethical (medical) standards, inclusion in this publication does not constitute a guarantee or endorsement of the quality or value of such product or of the claims made of it by its manufacturer.
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