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ABS to set up pump production plant in China

02 March 2010

ABS is to open a new production facility in China to assemble pumps, compressors and mixers for the Chinese wastewater treatment market.

The new ABS production unit will be located in Kunshan, just outside Shanghai, where ABS parent company Cardo already has door production for its Cardo Entrance Solutions division, and should be operational by the end of 2011.

“The need for and expansion of wastewater treatment plants in China is extensive,” said Peter Aru, CEO of ABS. “With the new assembly plant, we are further strengthening our competitiveness and can continue our expansion in this market.”
 
ABS Group is part of the Cardo group's Cardo Flow Solutions division.

 

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