ZENON Obtains Repeat Cruise Line Order.Business Editors OAKVILLE, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--July 25, 2001 ZENON Environmental Inc. (TSE See Tokyo Stock Exchange. TSE 1. See Tokyo Stock Exchange (TSE). 2. See Toronto Stock Exchange (TSE). :ZEN.) (TSE:ZEN.A.) announced today that it has sold two additional water treatment systems to Holland America Lines Westours (HALW HALW Holland America Line Westours HALW high active liquid waste ). The contract for the two systems is valued at approximately $5 million. This marks the third order ZENON has received from HALW, bringing the total ships to five that will be using ZENON's patented ZenoGem(r) technology. In light of recent landmark legislation in Alaska, all vessels sailing Alaskan waters must now undergo strict sampling and testing requirements for any wastewater discharged into the sensitive marine environment. This opens the door for other states and provinces to follow suit in the preservation of similar marine areas that require an environmentally friendly solution. ZeeWeed(r) ultrafiltration ultrafiltration /ul·tra·fil·tra·tion/ (ul?trah-fil-tra´shun) filtration through a filter capable of removing very minute (ultramicroscopic) particles. ul·tra·fil·tra·tion n. immersed hollow-fibre membranes are the heart of ZENON's ZenoGem(r) membrane bioreactor bioreactor a container in which living organisms carry out a biological reaction. . The membranes, under the application of a slight suction, allow clean water to pass to the inside of the membrane fibre, leaving biomass and suspended solids in the bioreactor. ZENON's system eliminates the discharge of normal black and gray water into any environmentally sensitive area An Environmentally Sensitive Area (ESA) is a type of designation for an agricultural area which needs special protection because of its landscape, wildlife or historical value. . ZENON is a world leader in providing advanced membrane products and services for water purification, wastewater treatment and water reuse. Chosen as one of Canada's Top 100 Employers Canada's Top 100 Employers is an annual competition that recognizes the best places in Canada to work. First held in 1999, the project aims to single out the employers that lead their industries in offering exceptional working conditions and progressive human resources policies. , the ZENON group of companies operates from nine locations in North America, six in Europe, and one in each of Asia, Latin America, and the Middle East. ZENON's products and services are marketed for a variety of municipal and industrial applications through ZENON's offices and representatives located throughout the world. Additional information is available at the Company's web site www.zenonenv.com. |
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