$50 MILLION WATER SUPPLY CONTRACT.Ionics Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :ION) announced on March 31 the signing of a US$50 million, 10-year water supply contract with Kompania di Produkshon Di Awa i Elektrisidat Di Korsou, N.V. (K.A.E), and its holding company, Integrated Utility Holding, N.V., to provide fresh, potable potable /pot·a·ble/ (po´tah-b'l) fit to drink. po·ta·ble adj. Fit to drink; drinkable. potable fit to drink. drinking water drinking water supply of water available to animals for drinking supplied via nipples, in troughs, dams, ponds and larger natural water sources; an insufficient supply leads to dehydration; it can be the source of infection, e.g. leptospirosis, salmonellosis, or of poisoning, e.g. for the island of Curacao: K.A.E. is a Government-owned public utility which supplies potable water and electricity for Curacao, the largest of the five islands of the Netherlands Antilles The Netherlands Antilles is divided in five administrative divisions, the Island Areas (Eilandgebieden)
or desalting Removal of dissolved salts from seawater and from the salty waters of inland seas, highly mineralized groundwaters, and municipal wastewaters. facility in Curacao by more than three-fold to achieve a total capacity of over 10,000 cubic meters per day, says Chairman/CEO Arthur L. Goldstein; The Curacao project and over 30 others throughout the Caribbean, including a recently announced 30,000 cubic meter per day desalination facility to supply water to the Government of Barbados (now under construction) are supervised by Ionics' Equipment Business Group, headed by Vice President, Edward J. Cichon. Details: Theodore G. Papastavros or Francine S. Bernitz of Ionics, 617-926-2500. |
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