Business pours in for rainwater recycling firm.A MID Wales Mid Wales is the name given to the area of Wales between North Wales and South Wales. It borders England via the Welsh Marches to the east and the Irish Sea via Cardigan Bay to the west (West Wales is to the south-west). company involved in the design and distribution of rainwater harvesting Rainwater harvesting is the collection and storage of rain from roofs or from a surface catchment for future use. The water is generally stored in rainwater tanks or directed into mechanisms which recharge groundwater. systems has tripled in size since opening for business two years ago and has moved into larger premises to cater for the growing demand for its green products. 3PTechnik UK's expansion has already created five new jobs and the company anticipates further growth this year. Managing director DrGlyn Hyett has an exclusive distribution partnering deal with 3PTechnik of Germany Germany (jûr`mənē), Ger. Deutschland, officially Federal Republic of Germany, republic (2005 est. pop. 82,431,000), 137,699 sq mi (356,733 sq km). which has developed innovative rainwater harvesting products forover13years and is the European European emanating from or pertaining to Europe. European bat lyssavirus see lyssavirus. European beech tree fagussylvaticus. European blastomycosis see cryptococcosis. market leader in components for rainwater systems. DrHyett's Cardigan company is the sole distributor of these products in the UK, Ireland Ireland, Irish Eire (âr`ə) [to it are related the poetic Erin and perhaps the Latin Hibernia], island, 32,598 sq mi (84,429 sq km), second largest of the British Isles. , the USA and Canada. In addition the Welsh company designs and develops its own products. The installation of rainwater harvesting systems-where rain is channelled to surface or under ground storage tanks, filtered and recovered when needed - is a rapidly expanding market in the UK. DrHyett said: "The use of rain water harvesting systems can reduce mains water consumption by an average of 50% bringing major savings for households. The economies are even more marked when installed in commercial or public buildings where there may be a high demand for non potable potable /pot·a·ble/ (po´tah-b'l) fit to drink. po·ta·ble adj. Fit to drink; drinkable. potable fit to drink. water." The company has received an Assembly Investment Grant and moved to a WAG unit. CAPTION(S): Dr Glyn Hyett of 3P Technik UK |
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