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Hitachi Zosen Withdraws from Human Waste Treatment and Agricultural Wastewater Treatment Businesses.


Tokyo, Japan, Dec 13, 2005 - (JCN) - Hitachi Zosen has withdrawn from its human waste treatment and agricultural wastewater treatment Agricultural wastewater treatment relates to the treatment of wastewaters produced in the course of agricultural activities.

As agriculture is a highly intensified industry in many parts of the world, the range of wastewaters requiring treatment can encompass at least the
 businesses.

Having reviewed its three-year Hitz-Innovation management plan that started in 2005, Hitachi concluded that the objectives of these businesses would not be attainable in terms of growth and profit from the viewpoints of the inadequate business scale and current market trends.

Hitachi will utilize its proprietary water treatment technologies, which has been long developed for desalination desalination
 or desalting

Removal of dissolved salts from seawater and from the salty waters of inland seas, highly mineralized groundwaters, and municipal wastewaters.
, aquarium water treatment and industrial wastewater treatment Industrial wastewater treatment

A group of unit processes designed to separate, modify, remove, and destroy undesirable substances carried by wastewater from industrial sources.
, to strengthen its water treatment business.

The company will also apply the solid waste treatment technologies The following page contains a list of different forms of solid waste treatment technologies and facilities employed in waste management infrastructure. Waste handling facilities
  • Civic amenity site (CA Site)
  • Transfer station
 inherited from Niigata Tekkosho to develop technologies to create waste treatment facilities.

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