ZENON Environmental Inc. (TSE: ZEN,
ZEN.A) is pleased to announce that it has concluded a licensing agreement with
ONDEO Degrémont. The agreement will allow ONDEO Degrémont to assemble water and
wastewater treatment systems using ZENON's proprietary ZeeWeed® immersed membrane
technology.
ONDEO Degrémont is the water treatment specialist
company within the ONDEO (Suez) Group. Headquartered in France, ONDEO Degrémont
is present in more than 70 countries in the world, has over 3000 partners, in
2000, had revenues over 854 Million Euros.
This relationship
is strategically important to ZENON to ensure better penetration of the French
market and to take advantage of global opportunities where the wide range of capabilities
of the ONDEO Degrémont Group are needed to complement ZENON's technologies for
success.
For nearly 20 years, ONDEO Degrémont has been applying
non-immersed membranes in water treatment plants. With ZeeWeed® as a complementary
technology, the ONDEO Degrémont Group will be able to offer a complete range of
membrane solutions.
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,
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.
