USFilter and DMP Corporation

WARRENDALE, Pa., Jan. 26 -- USFilter and DMP Corporation have formed a strategic alliance to exchange industrial wastewater treatment technologies, products and services. USFilter will use DMP's treatment systems, upscale control, and diagnostic systems as part of its offerings to industrial customers in selected markets. At the same time, DMP will offer its customers microfiltration, ultrafiltration, reverse osmosis and ion exchange systems produced by USFilter's Industrial Wastewater Systems group, with facilities in Billerica, Mass.; Warrendale, Pa.; and Santa Clara, Calif.George Ellis, vice president and general manager of USFilter's Industrial Wastewater Systems group, said the alliance will give the customers of both companies access to a broader line of treatment technologies. "Industrial clients seek single-source solutions to their wastewater problems … The product lines of our two companies are very complementary," he said.Paul Dubinsky, executive vice president of DMP, said the companies may expand the agreement in the future. "By adding aftermarket and other service offerings, we are able to provide greater benefits to our customers," he said. DMP Corporation, with headquarters in Fort Mills, S.C., offers a complete line of automated continuous-flow and batch treatment systems that handle wastewater from a variety of industrial processes. Its Web site can be found at www.dmpcorp.com.USFilter, a Vivendi Water company, is the leading provider of commercial, industrial, municipal and residential water and wastewater treatment systems, products and services with operations in more than 100 countries. It is based in Palm Desert, Calif., and its Web site can be found at www.usfilter.com.SOURCE: USFilter