Water. desalination + reuse

International Desalination Association MJCEC MEIJIANG CONVENTION CENTER, TIANJIN, CHINA – 20-25 OCTOBER 2013 Four big exhibition halls – What's on show The exhibition of desalination and water-reuse equipment and services that will accompany the 2013 IDA World Congress will be opened on 21 October and run until 24 October. These are some of the companies that will be exhibiting. AcuAmed Booth A75 Acuamed is a public company that belongs to the Spanish Government. It is a comprehensive operator of infrastructure destined to meet citizens' and users' water needs in the Spanish Mediterranean basin. Acuamed designs, builds and operates global water solutions that offer efficient, flexible and qualified responses to its clients. Integrated technologies: Desalination/Distribution; Reuse/Treatment; Irrigation modernization; Environmental improvements; Protection against floods. Integrated solutions: Initial design; Construction; Operation. Integrated processes: System Design; User agreements; Financing; License procedures; Works contracting and management. AmeRIcAN WATeR cHemIcALS Booth A71 American Water Chemicals Inc (AWC) is an international ISO 9001:2008 certified company specializing in advanced chemical solutions and analytical services for membrane separation processes. AWC manufactures membrane antiscalants, antifoulants and cleaning chemicals for reverse osmosis, nanofiltration, ultrafiltration and microfiltration membrane purification systems. AWC is an industry pioneer of advanced membrane autopsy techniques and investigative services and supports both public and private business sectors. Our services are designed to help identify operational problems by improving membrane system performance and reducing cost through scientifically engineered solutions. American Water Chemicals, Inc, 1802 Corporate Center Lane, Plant City, FL 33563, USA. Tel: +1 813 246 5448; www.membranechemicals.com. AQuALYNG HOLdING Booth B72 Aqualyng is a global leader in the Asian water desalination market. In the relatively short span of time since 1996, it has garnered an excellent industry reputation for delivering desalination plants for production of all qualities of water. The company is carving a unique trail in the desalination industry. With over 15 years' experience in the industry, Aqualyng has expertise in designing, operating, constructing and owning desalination plants with the lowest life-cycle cost in mind. Aqualyng's reverse-osmosis-based desalination plant solutions have increased efficiencies and reduced costly assembly times for projects ranging from Europe, the Gulf Countries, Africa to China. ARFLu Booth D25-26 Arflu is celebrating its 25th anniversary as a leading manufacturer of high pressure valves for reverse osmosis. This company seeks to develop a technologically efficient product. Arflu has extensive experience in the design and manufacture of industrial valves for the petrochemical, gas, water, solar and marine markets. This experience enables it to offer the industry duly tested valves of very high quality and durability. Over the years, the company has designed and developed new products aimed at the water industry, including products for reverse osmosis, water supply and the fire-fighting lines of leading international companies. ARI FLOW cONTROL AcceSSORIeS Booth A72 A leading company, ARI provides expertise in the planning, development and implementation of advanced solutions for desalination plant protection from transient pressures, entrapped air in pipelines and unmeasured non-revenue water. These solutions are accomplished with the design, development and manufacture of valves and accessories for fluid piping systems as well as the resources required to execute an in-depth analysis of these systems for implementing proper air-valve sizing and location. While addressing the ever-changing needs of the market place, ARI pledges to uphold: l High quality l Service and training l Innovation and development l Long-lasting products with minimal maintenance AVISTA TecHNOLOGIeS Booth D30-31 Avista Technologies is a globally recognized and trusted supplier of membrane system chemicals and expert support for reverse osmosis and micro/ultrafiltration (MF/UF) membrane systems and multimedia filtration. Reverse osmosis products include: Vitec® antiscalants, RoClean and AvistaClean® membrane cleaners and RoCide® biocides. A 'green' line of proven antiscalants and cleaners are free of phosphate, phosphonate and EDTA AvistaClean® MF are one-step cleaners formulated to restore MF/UF membrane performance when generics are no longer effective. Technical and laboratory services are available to help improve system performance. BeL GROuP Booth D42 BEL Group is a world specialist manufacturer and vendor of membrane pressure-vessels and other equipment for the water industry. BEL Group offers worldwide sales and support services from its two manufacturing plants in Spain and Israel and a chain of logistics centers and distributors. BEL is supplying 16 in pressure vessels for the first seawater desalination plant to use this product and is ready to offer these in all pressure rates up to 1,200 psi, both side-port and end-port configuration. BEL desalination products: l Pressure vessels of 4, 8, 9 and 16 in l Large diameter pipes and fittings l Storage tanks BuTTING GmBH & cO Booth D32 Butting is one of the leading processors of stainless steels. Products include: l Corrosion resistant pipes l Clad pipes l Special pipes and components ready for installation l Prefabricated piping/spools l Vessels, tanks and columns l Assemblies Our core competences are in forming and welding techniques and in materials engineering. Butting products meet the highest quality standards. Customers all over the world are using the products of this family-owned company. BWA WATeR AddITIVeS Booth A89 BWA's antiscalant, corrosion inhibitor and microbiocide technologies and services provide customers with the essential elements required to meet today's water management challenges. Our brands: Belgard®, Flocon®, Floclean®, Belclene®, Belsperse®, Belcor®, Bellasol®, Bellacide® and BromiCide® are recognized worldwide for the highest quality and superior technical performance. Since 1973, BWA Water Additives has been the global leader in sustainable technologies for thermal desalination and reverse osmosis. For thermal desalination, BWA's Belgard® antiscalant and antifoulant polymers continue to be the most widely used. For reverse osmosis, BWA's Flocon® antiscalant polymers, microbiological control agents and membrane cleaners are approved by leading membrane manufacturers worldwide. August-September 2013 | Desalination & Water Reuse | 47 |

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