Earth Tech

73 articles about "Earth Tech"

Tyco’s water business eyes higher margins Vol 11, Issue 10 (October 2010)

Having sold Earth Tech to AECOM in 2008, Tyco has now shed its European water arm to a private equity house. It should not be read as a sign that the group is exiting the international water business.

The matrix re-loaded: AECOM’s new vision Vol 11, Issue 9 (September 2010)

Following a period of integration and re-branding, AECOM Technology Corp. now has a stand-alone water division for the first time. Global managing director Rob Andrews talks to GWI about his vision for the future.

The "O" that completes the circle Vol 11, Issue 5 (May 2010)

Convincing US municipalities to consider the full lifecycle cost of a new treatment plant is not as easy as it sounds. Emily Pickrell examines the anatomy of the design-build-operate model.

ON THE MARKET Vol 10, Issue 12 (December 2009)

* VA Tech Wabag, the Indian-Austrian water engineering specialist, is looking to raise $100 million on the Bombay Stock Exchange at the end of next year.

BUYING AND SELLING Vol 10, Issue 7 (July 2009)

We have two tie-ups between engineering firms in the US to report this month. R.W. Beck has been bought by SAIC, while Malcolm Pirnie has merged with Dutch environmental engineer Arcadis.

In Brief - Asia Vol 10, Issue 4 (April 2009)

* GE and the National University of Singapore have signed an agreement to establish a S$150 million (US$100 nillion) water technology centre on the NUS campus. The NUS-GE Singapore Water Technology Center will develop new solutions for low-energy seawater desalination, water reclamation and water reuse.

US outsourcing activity picks up Vol 10, Issue 4 (April 2009)

An up-tick in contract ops revenues in 2008 reversed the declines of the previous year. Restructuring efforts should enable the larger firms to make the most of a burgeoning pipeline of opportunities.

Camus proves that he’s no outsider Vol 10, Issue 2 (February 2009)

United Water’s new CEO is a crisis veteran. He is busy integrating a clutch of acquisitions so he can tackle the latest downturn head-on.

Mitsui outlines its Mexican ambitions Vol 9, Issue 9 (September 2008)

The Japanese giant is hoping for big results after buying Earth Tech’s Mexican assets. It doesn’t want to rush things.

SALES PITCH Vol 9, Issue 9 (September 2008)

* Desal and water reuse are not the only ways that people are dealing with the growing challenge of water scarcity.