Korea (South)

16 articles in Korea (South)

Through the Korean keyhole Vol 13, Issue 5 (May 2012)

Charles Bodhi chews on the seeds of change in Seoul.

Stimulating Asia’s creative juices Vol 13, Issue 2 (February 2012)

Charles Bodhi fears for the survival of the continent’s inventiveness.

GS ready to take on some Latin flair Vol 12, Issue 12 (December 2011)

GS Engineering & Construction has opened the door to desalination and new regional markets with its acquisition of Inima. It wants to build a $2 billion water business.

INIMATABLE Vol 12, Issue 11 (November 2011)

Spanish desalter Inima has been sold for €231 million to Korean engineering and construction group Gold Star.

Global water tariffs continue upward trend Vol 12, Issue 9 (September 2011)

A 6.8% rise in global water tariffs masks significant changes in the way local authorities calculate their rates. David Zetland gets behind the numbers.

Going Global Vol 12, Issue 9 (September 2011)

Bio-Treat, the fallen Chinese wastewater wonderstock which reinvented itself as HanKore Environment, is broadening its market focus to include the Middle East, south-east Asia and Africa.

K-water steps onto the global stage Vol 12, Issue 9 (September 2011)

Korea Water Resources Corporation is putting its balance sheet on the line to kick-start an ambitious international expansion programme. It has identified ten target markets.

The 2011 Global Water Awards: Desalination Company of the Year Vol 12, Issue 2 (February 2011)

For the desalination plant supplier which has made the greatest overall contribution to the desalination industry in 2009.

ASIAN ACTIVITIES Vol 11, Issue 10 (October 2010)

* Tyco International has decided to focus its water business on the Asia Pacific region by selling its European valves and fittings unit to private equity house Triton for $245 million.

ASIANS ON THE MOVE Vol 11, Issue 5 (May 2010)

A Mitsubishi-led consortium has bought United Utilities' Australian interests, suggesting that Japanese companies are becoming more serious about their international expansion strategy.