Xylem

MUNICH, Germany (May 23, 2016) – Xylem announced that it will launch a new wastewater pumping technology at the IFAT trade show in Munich, happening May 30 through June 3. Tomas Brannemo, Xylem Senior Vice President and President Transport, will unveil the new Flygt brand system at the event at Xylem’s booth on May 30.

BEVERLY, Mass. (April 26, 2016) – Xylem Inc. announced an expansion of products and services available through direct channels in North America. Working together with Lab Synergy, this agreement supports Xylem’s strategic goals to expand geographically and accelerate growth.

SCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland (April 25, 2016) – Xylem Inc. has launched a new biogas support system, the Flygt BIS 1 biogas support system, specially adapted for the wall-mounting of submersible mixers in biogas digesters. The robust installation system is designed to ensure process optimization, reliability and safety as well as hold the mixer in place throughout its use.

The system is easy to install and enables the operator to reduce installation time by up to 40 percent.*

DUBAI (March 22, 2016) – Xylem Inc. has won a major contract valued at more than $8 million to develop and supply customized technologies to a wastewater treatment and reclamation plant in Sulaibiya, Kuwait. Following a plant expansion currently underway, it will be one of the largest water reclamation facilities of its kind in the world.

RYE BROOK, N.Y. (March 22, 2016) – As millions of people around the world observe World Water Day, Xylem Inc. announces new efforts to accelerate the development and implementation of solutions to growing global water crises. A leading global water technology company, Xylem will participate in today’s White House Water Summit, which the U.S. government is hosting to raise awareness of water issues and potential solutions to build a sustainable water future.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. (March 14, 2016) – The severity and impact of the drought remains top-of-mind among Californians. They are eager for long-term solutions that can help the state achieve a water-secure future.

RYE BROOK, N.Y. (March 8, 2016) – Xylem Inc. announced that Mark Rajkowski has been appointed senior vice president and chief financial officer (CFO). Reporting to Xylem President and Chief Executive Officer Patrick Decker, Rajkowski will lead the company’s global finance organization. He most recently served as a strategic adviser to WestRock Company, a global packaging and specialty chemicals company that was formed last year following the merger of MeadWestvaco and RockTenn.

BRIDGEPORT, New Jersey (March 2, 2016) – Xylem Inc. was a primary subcontractor on a project that received the Carolina’s Associated General Contractors (CAGC) Pinnacle Award at the Carolinas AGC convention. The prestigious award, presented annually, was awarded to the team involved with the North East Interceptor (NEI) Rehabilitation Phase 2 Project in Wilmington, N.C.

SAN FRANCISCO (March 1, 2016) – A group of leading U.S. technology experts from across the corporate, government and academic sectors have issued a joint “call to action” to develop a comprehensive water innovation strategy for the U.S.

BEVERLY, Mass. (Feb. 4, 2016) – Xylem Inc. has acquired Tideland Signal Corporation, a privately owned company specializing in analytics solutions in the coastal and ocean management sectors. News of the acquisition was shared in the company’s 4th quarter earnings announcement.

ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates (Jan. 20, 2016) – The Masdar Institute of Science and Technology and Xylem Inc. have jointly announced a research collaboration to establish sustainability indicators such as energy and cost performance of processes and equipment for water, wastewater and water transport and treatment facilities in Abu Dhabi.

RYE BROOK, N.Y. (Jan. 25, 2016) – Xylem has been selected to participate in the U.S. Department of Commerce’s Smart Cities Infrastructure Business Development Mission to India, taking place February 8-12, 2016. U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Bruce Andrews will lead this mission, accompanied by representatives from 18 companies. Director of the U.S.

SCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland (Jan. 19, 2016) – Xylem Inc. announced that it is expanding its pump rental and service portfolio across Europe and South Africa through a multi-million euro investment. This expansion initiative will enable Xylem to better meet the market demand from construction, industry, municipal and mining customers across both regions.

SCHAFFHAUSEN, Switzerland (Jan. 11, 2016) – Xylem, a global water technology company, has been awarded a $1.3 million contract to provide advanced treatment technology to the Saigon Water Corporation’s Tan Hiep Water Treatment Plant 2 in Vietnam’s capital, Ho Chi Minh City. Under the contract, Xylem will design, install and commission an expansion of the existing treatment plant, to include the first ozone treatment application in Vietnam.

LANAYE, Belgium (Dec. 10, 2015) – Xylem has designed a water pumping solution as part of a complex project to expand the Lanaye Locks in Belgium, a vital connector route between Northern and Southern Europe. Xylem’s Flygt pumps and turbines will regulate water levels in the canal network and harness energy from excess water in the Albert Canal. The addition of a fourth Lanaye lock [225 metres (m) x 25m] will quadruple the lock system’s convoy capacity from 2,000 to 9,000 tons.

SAN DIEGO, Calif. (Dec. 2, 2015) – Xylem, a global water technology company, has announced that its Wedeco Duron ultraviolet (UV) disinfection system has received conditional acceptance from the California Water Boards’ Division of Drinking Water (DDW). The California Water Board’s DDW regulates public water systems, oversees water recycling projects, permits water treatment devices and supports and promotes water system security.