Singapore, June 12, 2009 - (ACN Newswire) - Hyflux Ltd, one of the world's leading providers of integrated environmental solutions, will be showcasing its suite of next-generation membrane technologies for municipal, industrial and consumer applications.
Commenting on Hyflux's participation at SIWW for the second year, Hyflux Group Deputy CEO & CFO Mr Sam Ong said: "As a founding sponsor, Hyflux is proud to be associated with SIWW. SIWW has provided Hyflux with a platform to develop collaborative opportunities with international industry players as well as allowing us to showcase our water capabilities. Building on last year's success, Hyflux is excited to share our experiences and technological advancements to an even broader audience through a series of planned events relatedto water infrastructure development. We will be involved in the Water Leaders Summit, the Business Forums and the Water Convention, to share our cutting-edge membrane and water technologies."
Hyflux Group CEO & Managing Director Ms Olivia Lum will be chairing the CEO Panel at the China Business Forum on 25 June 2009, Thursday from 12pm to 1pm. She will also be sharing Hyfluxs success story and experiences at the Forum.
Other key highlights (in chronological order) of Hyfux's participation at SIWW include:
(1) Media Briefing, 23 June 2009, Tuesday, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
- Signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Hyflux and The Dutch Technology Foundation (STW), for a technology collaboration to develop advanced membranes for liquid separation. The MOU signing will be witnessed by Mr Khoo Teng Chye, Chief Executive of PUB, Singapore's national water agency.
- Signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Hyflux Group Deputy CEO & CFO Sam Ong and ABB Singapore President & Country Manager Mr James Foo to optimise the process for one of the systems in Hyfluxs desalination facility.
- Launch of Hyflux's award-winning InoCepTM membrane, the next-generation solution for liquid separation, with a customer testimonial to be shared at the briefing.
(2) Innovation Corner
23 June 2009, Tuesday, 4:00pm - 4:20pm and
25 June 2009, Thursday, 10:30am 10:50am
Hyflux Vice President, Process Technology, Dr Li Dong Fei, will be addressing delegatesand visitors on the benefits of InoCepTM membrane at the Innovation Corner in the Water Expo. The membrane will be showcased at the Innovation Corner at SIWW.
(3) Media Tour at SingSpring Desalination Plant, 24 June 2009, Wednesday 10:00am - 11:30am
Located in the west side of Singapore, the award-winning SingSpring Desalination Plant is Singapore's first seawater desalination facility, which currently supplies about 10% of the nation's water needs. Members of media are invited to register their interest for the guided tour at the Tour Desk. Free transportation will be provided.
(4) InoCeption Hour, 24 - 25 June 2009, Wednesday - Thursday, 3.45pm
Visit the Hyflux booth (B02) at the SIWW Water Expo to find out why InoCep(TM)is the next-generation solution for liquid separation.
(5) Business Forums, 25 June 2009, Thursday
- CEO Panel, China Business Forum, 12:00pm - 1:00pm: Hyflux Group CEO Ms Olivia Lum will be chairing the panel discussion.
- Europe BusinessForum, 4:55pm 5:05pm: Hyflux Group Executive Vice President Mr Foo Hee Kiang will be sharing the company's journey into the European market.
(6) Water Convention, 25 June 2009, Thursday, 4:50pm - 5:15pm
Hyflux Investment Director Mr Nah TienLiang will be presenting "Delivering water projects in China" at the Water Convention.
About Hyflux
Hyflux is one of the world’s leading technology-driven environmental companies, with operations and projects in Southeast Asia, China, India, the Middle East and North Africa. Hyflux's spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship drives its technological advancements in membranes, commercialisation of applications, project management, and operations and maintenance.
Hyflux is committed to providing cost-effective, reliable and sustainable solutions to its customers worldwide, from seawater desalination, water recycling, wastewater and potable water treatment, to renewable resources management in the fields of oil recycling, alcohol fermentation and palm oil clarification. The company is building the world's largest membrane-based seawater desalination plant in Magtaa, Algeria. It is also building China's largest membrane-based seawater desalination plant in Tianjin Dagang, which is slated for completion in 2009.
Hyflux was voted the Water Company of the Year in 2006 by Global Water Intelligence. It was conferred the Forbes Best Companies under One Billion in 2005 and 2006, and won Frost and Sullivan's Technology Innovation of the Year Award 2007 - Desalination Technologies (Asia Pacific) and its Technology Innovation of the Year Award 2007 - Residential Water Treatment Equipment Market (Southeast Asia). For more information, please visit www.hyflux.com
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Commenting on Hyflux's participation at SIWW for the second year, Hyflux Group Deputy CEO & CFO Mr Sam Ong said: "As a founding sponsor, Hyflux is proud to be associated with SIWW. SIWW has provided Hyflux with a platform to develop collaborative opportunities with international industry players as well as allowing us to showcase our water capabilities. Building on last year's success, Hyflux is excited to share our experiences and technological advancements to an even broader audience through a series of planned events relatedto water infrastructure development. We will be involved in the Water Leaders Summit, the Business Forums and the Water Convention, to share our cutting-edge membrane and water technologies."
Hyflux Group CEO & Managing Director Ms Olivia Lum will be chairing the CEO Panel at the China Business Forum on 25 June 2009, Thursday from 12pm to 1pm. She will also be sharing Hyfluxs success story and experiences at the Forum.
Other key highlights (in chronological order) of Hyfux's participation at SIWW include:
(1) Media Briefing, 23 June 2009, Tuesday, 2:30pm - 4:00pm
- Signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Hyflux and The Dutch Technology Foundation (STW), for a technology collaboration to develop advanced membranes for liquid separation. The MOU signing will be witnessed by Mr Khoo Teng Chye, Chief Executive of PUB, Singapore's national water agency.
- Signing of Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) between Hyflux Group Deputy CEO & CFO Sam Ong and ABB Singapore President & Country Manager Mr James Foo to optimise the process for one of the systems in Hyfluxs desalination facility.
- Launch of Hyflux's award-winning InoCepTM membrane, the next-generation solution for liquid separation, with a customer testimonial to be shared at the briefing.
(2) Innovation Corner
23 June 2009, Tuesday, 4:00pm - 4:20pm and
25 June 2009, Thursday, 10:30am 10:50am
Hyflux Vice President, Process Technology, Dr Li Dong Fei, will be addressing delegatesand visitors on the benefits of InoCepTM membrane at the Innovation Corner in the Water Expo. The membrane will be showcased at the Innovation Corner at SIWW.
(3) Media Tour at SingSpring Desalination Plant, 24 June 2009, Wednesday 10:00am - 11:30am
Located in the west side of Singapore, the award-winning SingSpring Desalination Plant is Singapore's first seawater desalination facility, which currently supplies about 10% of the nation's water needs. Members of media are invited to register their interest for the guided tour at the Tour Desk. Free transportation will be provided.
(4) InoCeption Hour, 24 - 25 June 2009, Wednesday - Thursday, 3.45pm
Visit the Hyflux booth (B02) at the SIWW Water Expo to find out why InoCep(TM)is the next-generation solution for liquid separation.
(5) Business Forums, 25 June 2009, Thursday
- CEO Panel, China Business Forum, 12:00pm - 1:00pm: Hyflux Group CEO Ms Olivia Lum will be chairing the panel discussion.
- Europe BusinessForum, 4:55pm 5:05pm: Hyflux Group Executive Vice President Mr Foo Hee Kiang will be sharing the company's journey into the European market.
(6) Water Convention, 25 June 2009, Thursday, 4:50pm - 5:15pm
Hyflux Investment Director Mr Nah TienLiang will be presenting "Delivering water projects in China" at the Water Convention.
About Hyflux
Hyflux is one of the world’s leading technology-driven environmental companies, with operations and projects in Southeast Asia, China, India, the Middle East and North Africa. Hyflux's spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship drives its technological advancements in membranes, commercialisation of applications, project management, and operations and maintenance.
Hyflux is committed to providing cost-effective, reliable and sustainable solutions to its customers worldwide, from seawater desalination, water recycling, wastewater and potable water treatment, to renewable resources management in the fields of oil recycling, alcohol fermentation and palm oil clarification. The company is building the world's largest membrane-based seawater desalination plant in Magtaa, Algeria. It is also building China's largest membrane-based seawater desalination plant in Tianjin Dagang, which is slated for completion in 2009.
Hyflux was voted the Water Company of the Year in 2006 by Global Water Intelligence. It was conferred the Forbes Best Companies under One Billion in 2005 and 2006, and won Frost and Sullivan's Technology Innovation of the Year Award 2007 - Desalination Technologies (Asia Pacific) and its Technology Innovation of the Year Award 2007 - Residential Water Treatment Equipment Market (Southeast Asia). For more information, please visit www.hyflux.com
Source: Hyflux
Contact:
Claire Ng (Ms) Asst Vice President, Corporate Communications Hyflux Ltd DID: (65) 6580 6814 HP: (65) 9151 1557 Email: claire_ng@hyflux.com Lee Shou Yin (Ms) Asst Manager, Corporate Communications Hyflux Ltd DID: (65) 6372 6235 HP: (65) 9645 7837 Email: shouyin_lee@hyflux.comCopyright 2009 ACN Newswire. All rights reserved.
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