GUELPH, Ontario, April 26, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Dr. Gene Shelp, President and CEO of Current Water Technologies Inc. (TSXV:WATR) (“CWTI” or “the Company”), is pleased to announce that the transfer of Pumptronics to CWTI's facility in Guelph, ON has been completed. To accommodate Pumptronics, the Company has leased an additional 10,000 sq. ft unit immediately adjacent to its existing office and manufacturing space.
To improve the profitability of Pumptronics in its inaugural year as a member of the CWTI brand, management has revamped its pricing structure, renegotiated supplier relationships, reduced its overhead, augmented its sales/marketing and service teams, and streamlined its production circuit. Already, there is a $800,000 pipeline of new sales and service contracts.
Dr. Shelp, Founder and CEO of the Company commented, “I want to acknowledge the hard work of the CWTI team on the successful transfer and integration of the Pumptronics operation. We are excited about the positive dynamics within the team and its commitment to the success of the Company."
About Current Water Technologies Inc.
Current Water Technologies is a “Technology Company” applying its patented and proprietary “Electrochemical Technologies” to the treatment of waste water, desalination water and drinking water contaminated by metals or nutrients, i.e., nitrate/ammonia associated with the mining, metal processing, chemical, agricultural, municipal and waste management sectors. Pumptronics Incorporated, a division of the Company, is an integrated pump station manufacturer specializing in custom design and automation.
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT:
Dr. Gene S. Shelp, Ph.D., P.Geo.
President and CEO
Tel: (519) 836-6155
Fax: (519) 836-5683
E-mail: gshelp@currentwatertechnologies.com
Web Site: www.currentwatertechnologies.com
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