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Donaldson targets liquid filtration growth
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Donaldson targets Freudenberg Filtration liquid filtration growth expands in Australia
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onaldson Co is looking to accelerate growth in its liquid filtration products and is making organisational changes and capital investments in order to increase its share of the global lube, fuel and hydraulic markets. As a result, Donaldson has combined its Industrial Hydraulic and Bulk Fuel businesses with its Engine counterparts. “Combining our hydraulic filtration businesses under one umbrella provides collective technical expertise and a substantial sales network across the globe,” said Jay Ward, Donaldson’s senior vice president, Engine Products. “This reorganisation linked with global investments in production, labs and people – is a key step toward our objective of leading the world in diesel engine and hydraulic fluid filtration.” The filtration company says that it has also committed considerable corporate technology resources to the development of media, modeling and testing. Donaldson manufactures engine lube and fuel products, as well as, low, medium and high pressure hydraulic filtration products and accessories for original equipment manufacturing and aftermarket customers under the Duramax, Triboguard, Twist&Drain, TRAP and Donaldson brands. For further information, visit www.donaldson.com
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erman filter manufacturer Freudenberg Filtration Technologies has acquired a majority share of Australia’s Micro Fresh Filters (Aust) Pty Ltd. Micro Fresh Filters manufactures technically demanding filters for the mining and raw material processing industry. Founded in 1992, Micro Fresh Filters is located in Braeside, near Melbourne, and employs more than 30 people. Early achievements include the development of a disposable diesel exhaust filter. “With the integration of Micro Fresh Filters our Australian customers benefit from an enlarged product portfolio and new service solutions for enhanced and energy efficient filtration performances,” said Dr Jörg Sievert, president & CEO of Freudenberg Filtration Technologies. Micro Fresh Filters founder and managing director Raymond de Jersey added: “This is an exciting development for Micro Fresh with the prospect of us being able to access FFT’s considerable product range together with their internationally recognised technology and solutions for our customers.” de Jersey will be joined in the management team by Michael Müller, Filtration Division manager of Freudenberg Filtration Technologies in Australia. For further information, visit www.freudenberg-filter. com and www.microfreshfilters.com
Exchange Rates against the US Dollar Date: 12.11.2010 Country Australia
Rate A$1.01
Country Netherlands
Rate E0.73
Austria
E0.73
Norway
Belgium
E0.73
Philippines
Canada
C$1.01
Singapore
China
Yn6.65
South Africa
R6.99
DKK5.47
South Korea
KWn1127.50
Denmark
NOK5.99 Peso43.70 S$1.30
E0.73
Finland
E0.73
Spain
France
E0.73
Sweden
SEK6.90
E0.73
Switzerland
CHF0.98
Taiwan
T$30.33
Thailand
Bt29.92
Germany India Italy
Rs45.14 E0.73
Japan
¥82.87
UK
Malaysia
Rt3.14
USA
16
Filtration Industry Analyst
£0.62 US$1.00
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 printed issues and online access for up to 5 users. Prices: 1120 for all European countries & Iran US$1256 for all countries except Europe and Japan ¥148 900 for Japan (Prices valid until 31 December 2010) 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. Periodicals postage is paid at Rahway, NJ 07065, USA. Postmaster send all USA address corrections to: Filtration Industry Analyst, 365 Blair Road, Avenel, NJ 07001, USA 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.
Pre-press/Printed by Mayfield Press (Oxford) LImited 02207
November 2010
Donaldson targets Freudenberg Filtration liquid filtration growth expands in Australia
D
onaldson Co is looking to accelerate growth in its liquid filtration products and is making organisational changes and capital investments in order to increase its share of the global lube, fuel and hydraulic markets. As a result, Donaldson has combined its Industrial Hydraulic and Bulk Fuel businesses with its Engine counterparts. “Combining our hydraulic filtration businesses under one umbrella provides collective technical expertise and a substantial sales network across the globe,” said Jay Ward, Donaldson’s senior vice president, Engine Products. “This reorganisation linked with global investments in production, labs and people – is a key step toward our objective of leading the world in diesel engine and hydraulic fluid filtration.” The filtration company says that it has also committed considerable corporate technology resources to the development of media, modeling and testing. Donaldson manufactures engine lube and fuel products, as well as, low, medium and high pressure hydraulic filtration products and accessories for original equipment manufacturing and aftermarket customers under the Duramax, Triboguard, Twist&Drain, TRAP and Donaldson brands. For further information, visit www.donaldson.com
G
erman filter manufacturer Freudenberg Filtration Technologies has acquired a majority share of Australia’s Micro Fresh Filters (Aust) Pty Ltd. Micro Fresh Filters manufactures technically demanding filters for the mining and raw material processing industry. Founded in 1992, Micro Fresh Filters is located in Braeside, near Melbourne, and employs more than 30 people. Early achievements include the development of a disposable diesel exhaust filter. “With the integration of Micro Fresh Filters our Australian customers benefit from an enlarged product portfolio and new service solutions for enhanced and energy efficient filtration performances,” said Dr Jörg Sievert, president & CEO of Freudenberg Filtration Technologies. Micro Fresh Filters founder and managing director Raymond de Jersey added: “This is an exciting development for Micro Fresh with the prospect of us being able to access FFT’s considerable product range together with their internationally recognised technology and solutions for our customers.” de Jersey will be joined in the management team by Michael Müller, Filtration Division manager of Freudenberg Filtration Technologies in Australia. For further information, visit www.freudenberg-filter. com and www.microfreshfilters.com
Exchange Rates against the US Dollar Date: 12.11.2010 Country Australia
Rate A$1.01
Country Netherlands
Rate E0.73
Austria
E0.73
Norway
Belgium
E0.73
Philippines
Canada
C$1.01
Singapore
China
Yn6.65
South Africa
R6.99
DKK5.47
South Korea
KWn1127.50
Denmark
NOK5.99 Peso43.70 S$1.30
E0.73
Finland
E0.73
Spain
France
E0.73
Sweden
SEK6.90
E0.73
Switzerland
CHF0.98
Taiwan
T$30.33
Thailand
Bt29.92
Germany India Italy
Rs45.14 E0.73
Japan
¥82.87
UK
Malaysia
Rt3.14
USA
16
Filtration Industry Analyst
£0.62 US$1.00
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 printed issues and online access for up to 5 users. Prices: 1120 for all European countries & Iran US$1256 for all countries except Europe and Japan ¥148 900 for Japan (Prices valid until 31 December 2010) 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. Periodicals postage is paid at Rahway, NJ 07065, USA. Postmaster send all USA address corrections to: Filtration Industry Analyst, 365 Blair Road, Avenel, NJ 07001, USA 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.
Pre-press/Printed by Mayfield Press (Oxford) LImited 02207
November 2010