Million Dollar Order for ITT Flygt
ITT Flygt has received an order for USD 1,080,000 for 13 submersible pumps, which will be used in the City of Shanghais largest pump station. The station is due for completion in 2004.
As part of the continued improvements in infrastructure in Shanghai, the City’s largest pump station to date is currently under construction. At a total cost of USD 10.8 million, the Zhaojiabang pump station will handle both storm water and wastewater. Four 170 kW centrifugal pumps, with a capacity of 3.5 m³ per second will pump wastewater, whilst nine 500 kW propeller pumps, with a capacity of 29 m³ per second will pump storm water. The station is due for completion in 2004.
About ITT Flygt
ITT Flygt is the world’s leading supplier of submersible pump and mixer solutions. Our products are used in municipal wastewater treatment, industrial effluent handling, for general dewatering duties at construction sites and mines, and for process liquid handling, among others. We have 40 wholly or partly owned sales companies and are represented in more than 130 countries. The company has approximately 4000 employees of which 1500 are based in Sweden. ITT Flygt had a 2002 turnover of USD 632 Million. ITT Flygt is a subsidiary of ITT Industries, Inc., USA. Our quality system is approved according to the ISO 9001 standard and our main factory in Sweden is certified according to the ISO 14001 international environmental standard.
ITT Flygt is proud of being a founder of the international award, the Stockholm Water Prize, as well as national sponsor of the Swedish Stockholm Junior Water Prize.
About ITT Industries
ITT Industries, Inc. supplies advanced technology products and services in key markets including electronic interconnects and switches; defense communication, opto-electronics, information technology, and services; fluid and water management; and other specialty products.
Headquartered in White Plains, NY, the company generated $4.99 billion in 2002 sales. In addition to the New York Stock Exchange, ITT Industries common stock is traded on the Midwest, Pacific, London, Paris, and Frankfurt exchanges.
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