Aquarion Group, a leading provider of advanced technologies for the oil & gas industry sector and process industries, has established a wholly owned subsidiary located in Sharjah, UAE.

Aquarion Middle East will focus on providing advanced water and wastewater treatment solutions to industrial customers in the UAE and other countries in the Mena region, with particular emphasis on the oil & gas market, focusing on upstream and downstream technologies to include Zero Liquid Discharge, Spent Caustic and Produced Water Treatment.

"Aquarion offers exceptional depth of experience and knowledge of water treatment solutions for Oil & Gas and other industrial customers. As an EPC solution provider, we also offer a comprehensive array of services for customers in the UAE and other countries in the Middle East," said Karl Michael Millauer, chief executive officer of Aquarion Group.

David A Howsley, who joins Aquarion as the CEO for the Mena region and heads up the companies' business development strategy in the Middle East, will also manage the Sharjah operation.

Howsley brings more than 30 years international experience in water treatment to Aquarion, including 20 years working in the global Oil & Gas industry. Prior to joining Aquarion, he was chief operating officer at TIG Group GmbH.

"I am delighted to be part of Aquarion, one of the world's fastest growing water treatment companies, and to offer my experience and expertise to customers throughout the Middle East Region in helping them solve their water treatment challenges," said Howsley. – TradeArabia News Service