Amira Yunos

A new end-to-end leakage reduction service has been launched by technology company Ovarro, as the water sector moves forward with wider implementation of as-a-service models to improve efficiency. LeakNavigator is the UK’s first fully managed, fixed network leakage service. The leak-locating model comprises advanced...

American automation company Rockwell Automation announced that Shovan Sengupta has been promoted to regional vice-president of market access for Asia-Pacific. He will be based in Singapore and reports to Scott Wooldridge, president, Asia-Pacific. Its market access organisation collaborates with key distributors, systems integrators, original...

Swiss-based instrumentation company Endress+Hauser Group is handing over the management of its subsidiary specialising in laboratory analysis to Oliver Klaeffling as of 1 Feb 2023. Ulrich Krauss, who joined German analytical technology company Analytik Jena management team in 2015, took over as managing director...

As of 1Jan 2023, MANN+HUMMEL has appointed Cedric Dackam as president and general manager for its water and membrane solutions division. In his role, Dackam reports to Kurk Wilks, its president and CEO. Dackam has been with the Ludwigsburg-based filtration specialist in various...

Global water technology company Xylem has acquired Evoqua, a water treatment solutions provider, in an all-stock transaction with an implied enterprise value of approximately US$7.5bn. Xylem and Evoqua generated over $7bn in combined revenue in the 12-month period ending 30 Sep 2022, with $1.2bn...

(Image: Aquaporin) Water solution company Aquaporin’s new line of water purification products, the A2O Series will be sold by Danish kitchen reseller andersen & nielsen across Scandinavia. The A2O Series will provide two solutions to consumers: the A2O Pure and...

Research centres focused on stormwater infrastructure will be established through federal funding after extensive support from the US non-profit organisation Water Environment Federation (WEF) and the country’s stormwater organisation National Municipal Stormwater Alliance (NMSA). Congress has provided US$3m in initial funding for the establishment...

As part of a €100m programme funded by the EU to improve water quality across Malta, the Gozo project involved a self-contained flexible source of high-quality drinking water. One of 21 islands that make up the Maltese archipelago, the Mediterranean island of Gozo had...

Tom Mollenkopf, president of International Water Association (IWA), has been recognised in the Australia Day 2023 Honours List with him being appointed as an officer of the order of Australia by the Australian government. Mollenkopf has been recognised for his “distinguished service to...

The dewatering pumps market is expected to grow at year-on-year rate of 5.3%, reaching a value of about US$9.5bn by 2028. The global dewatering pumps market is driven by demand from ongoing infrastructure projects. Future Market Insights (FMI) has projected the market to register a CAGR of...