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SERNAGIOTTO PRODUCTS TO BE MANUFACTURED IN US Aqua Care Systems Inc of Coral Springs, Florida, USA and Sernagiotto SpA of Casteggio, Italy have reached an agreement under which Aqua Care is to manufacture, sell and service Sernagiotto equipment in North America. Semagiotto is a manufacturer of belt filter presses, driers and thickeners. The new business will be known as SernaTech (R) and will be based at Aqua Cafe's corporate headquarters in Coral Springs. Aqua Care Systems lnc is a manufacturer and supplier of municipal, industrial and residential water filtration and purification systems. Subsidiaries of Aqua Care Systems include EnviroSysterns Supply lnc, Pure Flow Water Company lnc, Gravity Flow Systems Inc, Car Wash Equipment & Supply Inc, KISS International lnc, Midwest Water Technologies Inc, Ditech Systems lnc and Integrated Process Automation Systems Inc.
FILTRATION '97 CALL FOR PAPERS Filtration '97 International Conference and Exposition will be held 1-3 December 1997 at the Rosemont Convention Centre, Chicago, Illinois, USA. The filtration conference is an annual forum designed to provide opportunities for filtration representatives from both air and liquid filtration media applications to review the newest filtration materials, products and market applications for all types of filtration media. Papers are now being sought from filtration manufacturers and users particularly highlighting new products and filtration uses and needs. For further information, contact Filtration, 1001 Winstead Drive, Suite 460, Cary, NC 27513, USA. Tel: +1 919 677 0060; Fax: +1 919 677 0211.
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Evanite Fiber Corporation of Corvallis, Oregon has been purchased by EFC Acquisition Corp, a company owned by Evanite management and Hollingsworth & Vose Co. Hollingsworth & Vose is one of Evanite's largest customers for glass fiber.
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Osmonics lnc has acquired AquaMatic Inc of Rockford, Illinois, a manufacturer of specialty valves and controllers for the water treatment equipment market. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.
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Ly.dall Inc, the Manchester, Connecticut, USA-based manufacturer of technologically advanced engineered materials for demanding specialty applications, has launched a corporate site on the World Wide Web. The new Internet site, http://lydall.com, contains over 300 pages and covers Lydall's products, divisions and financial results.
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Access Eriez Magnetics on the World Wide Web at
http://www.eriez.com. The new site has news, product information and global contacts. Brochures, additional information or contact details for local Eriez representatives can be provided via an e-mail link.
NEW PRESIDENT FOR MAC EQUIPMENT MAC Equipment Inc, based in Kansas City, Missouri, has appointed Wes Kuhl to the position of president. Kuhl, previously executive vice president of sales and marketing at the company, will continue to be based at M A C ' s headquarters in Kansas City.
KEY SALES APPOINTMENTS AT ERIEZ MAGNETICS
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The board of directors of Millipore Corporation has announced a quarterly dividend of US$0.09 per share, payable on 29 April 1997 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on 7 March 1997.
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Schuller Corp's board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend on its common stock. The company is to pay US$0.03 per share on 11 April 1997 to shareholders of record at the close of business on 25 March 1997. Schuller Corporation, headquartered in Denver, Colorado, is a leading manufacturer of insulation and building products, in addition to high-efficiency filtration media, sorbents and fibres and nonwoven mats used as reinforcements in building and industrial applications.
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Met-Pro Corporation hasdeclared an annual cash dividend of US$0.27 per share payable on 25 April 1997 to shareholders of record at the close of business on 11 April 1997. Met-Pro, headquartered in Harleysville, Pennsylvania, is a manufacturer of filtration equipment, fluid handling equipment and systems for liquid and air purification, in addition to solvent recovery systems. The board of directors of Parker Hannifin Corporation has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of US$0.20. The dividend is payable per share of common stock on 6 June 1997, to shareholders of record as of 22 May 1997. This represents Parker's 188th consecutive quarterly dividend. The company has increased its dividend for 41 consecutive fiscal years. Based in Cleveland, Ohio, USA, Parker Hannifin is a worldwide leader in the production of motion and control components for a large number of industrial and aerospace markets.
Eriez Magnetics has announced key promotions in product and customer service areas. Michael Latimer has been appointed manager, sales development. This is a newly-created position and Latimer will be responsible for training field sales representatives, internal personnel and customers. Prior to this appointment, Latimer was product manager, separation at Eriez. David Heubel is the new product manager, separation. In his new role, Heubel will be responsible for directing sales and marketing for the company's magnetic separation equipment. Heubel was most recently assistant product manager, separation. Jeff Kaveney, a Ibrmer sales intern, has been appointed technical sales representative, separation, reporting to the product manager, separation.
ZANITSCH STEPS DOWN Roger H Zanitsch has decided not to stand for re-election to the board of directors of Calgon Carbon Corp.
PENNZOIL APPOINTS FILTERS BRAND MANAGER Julie Diehl has been promoted to the position of brand manager for Pennzoil Products Company's filters and specialty products. In her new role, Diehl will be responsible for strategic positioning, communications, promotions and other marketing activities associated with Pennzoil's automotive filters and specialty products. Pennzoil Products Company is a whollyowned subsidiary of Houstonbased Pennzoil Inc.
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SERNAGIOTTO PRODUCTS TO BE MANUFACTURED IN US Aqua Care Systems Inc of Coral Springs, Florida, USA and Sernagiotto SpA of Casteggio, Italy have reached an agreement under which Aqua Care is to manufacture, sell and service Sernagiotto equipment in North America. Semagiotto is a manufacturer of belt filter presses, driers and thickeners. The new business will be known as SernaTech (R) and will be based at Aqua Cafe's corporate headquarters in Coral Springs. Aqua Care Systems lnc is a manufacturer and supplier of municipal, industrial and residential water filtration and purification systems. Subsidiaries of Aqua Care Systems include EnviroSysterns Supply lnc, Pure Flow Water Company lnc, Gravity Flow Systems Inc, Car Wash Equipment & Supply Inc, KISS International lnc, Midwest Water Technologies Inc, Ditech Systems lnc and Integrated Process Automation Systems Inc.
FILTRATION '97 CALL FOR PAPERS Filtration '97 International Conference and Exposition will be held 1-3 December 1997 at the Rosemont Convention Centre, Chicago, Illinois, USA. The filtration conference is an annual forum designed to provide opportunities for filtration representatives from both air and liquid filtration media applications to review the newest filtration materials, products and market applications for all types of filtration media. Papers are now being sought from filtration manufacturers and users particularly highlighting new products and filtration uses and needs. For further information, contact Filtration, 1001 Winstead Drive, Suite 460, Cary, NC 27513, USA. Tel: +1 919 677 0060; Fax: +1 919 677 0211.
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April 1997
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Evanite Fiber Corporation of Corvallis, Oregon has been purchased by EFC Acquisition Corp, a company owned by Evanite management and Hollingsworth & Vose Co. Hollingsworth & Vose is one of Evanite's largest customers for glass fiber.
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Osmonics lnc has acquired AquaMatic Inc of Rockford, Illinois, a manufacturer of specialty valves and controllers for the water treatment equipment market. Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.
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Ly.dall Inc, the Manchester, Connecticut, USA-based manufacturer of technologically advanced engineered materials for demanding specialty applications, has launched a corporate site on the World Wide Web. The new Internet site, http://lydall.com, contains over 300 pages and covers Lydall's products, divisions and financial results.
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Access Eriez Magnetics on the World Wide Web at
http://www.eriez.com. The new site has news, product information and global contacts. Brochures, additional information or contact details for local Eriez representatives can be provided via an e-mail link.
NEW PRESIDENT FOR MAC EQUIPMENT MAC Equipment Inc, based in Kansas City, Missouri, has appointed Wes Kuhl to the position of president. Kuhl, previously executive vice president of sales and marketing at the company, will continue to be based at M A C ' s headquarters in Kansas City.
KEY SALES APPOINTMENTS AT ERIEZ MAGNETICS
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The board of directors of Millipore Corporation has announced a quarterly dividend of US$0.09 per share, payable on 29 April 1997 to shareholders of record as of the close of business on 7 March 1997.
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Schuller Corp's board of directors has declared a quarterly dividend on its common stock. The company is to pay US$0.03 per share on 11 April 1997 to shareholders of record at the close of business on 25 March 1997. Schuller Corporation, headquartered in Denver, Colorado, is a leading manufacturer of insulation and building products, in addition to high-efficiency filtration media, sorbents and fibres and nonwoven mats used as reinforcements in building and industrial applications.
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Met-Pro Corporation hasdeclared an annual cash dividend of US$0.27 per share payable on 25 April 1997 to shareholders of record at the close of business on 11 April 1997. Met-Pro, headquartered in Harleysville, Pennsylvania, is a manufacturer of filtration equipment, fluid handling equipment and systems for liquid and air purification, in addition to solvent recovery systems. The board of directors of Parker Hannifin Corporation has declared a regular quarterly cash dividend of US$0.20. The dividend is payable per share of common stock on 6 June 1997, to shareholders of record as of 22 May 1997. This represents Parker's 188th consecutive quarterly dividend. The company has increased its dividend for 41 consecutive fiscal years. Based in Cleveland, Ohio, USA, Parker Hannifin is a worldwide leader in the production of motion and control components for a large number of industrial and aerospace markets.
Eriez Magnetics has announced key promotions in product and customer service areas. Michael Latimer has been appointed manager, sales development. This is a newly-created position and Latimer will be responsible for training field sales representatives, internal personnel and customers. Prior to this appointment, Latimer was product manager, separation at Eriez. David Heubel is the new product manager, separation. In his new role, Heubel will be responsible for directing sales and marketing for the company's magnetic separation equipment. Heubel was most recently assistant product manager, separation. Jeff Kaveney, a Ibrmer sales intern, has been appointed technical sales representative, separation, reporting to the product manager, separation.
ZANITSCH STEPS DOWN Roger H Zanitsch has decided not to stand for re-election to the board of directors of Calgon Carbon Corp.
PENNZOIL APPOINTS FILTERS BRAND MANAGER Julie Diehl has been promoted to the position of brand manager for Pennzoil Products Company's filters and specialty products. In her new role, Diehl will be responsible for strategic positioning, communications, promotions and other marketing activities associated with Pennzoil's automotive filters and specialty products. Pennzoil Products Company is a whollyowned subsidiary of Houstonbased Pennzoil Inc.
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