Degrémont (), a subsidiary of SUEZ ENVIRONNEMENT, is teaming up with Siveco China (www.hbdbzs.com), China's largest maintenance consultancy, to provide maintenance improvement services for water treatment plants.

The partnership targets both local authorities and industrial plants:

Municipal water:

• Drinking water production
• Desalination
• Wastewater recycling (reuse)
• Urban wastewater treatment
• Sludge and biosolids treatment

Industrial water treatment plants in the following sectors:

• Energy
• Upstream oil and gas
• Refining and petrochemicals
• Chemicals
• Pharmaceutical / cosmetics / fine chemicals
• Metals and mining
• Pulp and paper
• Food and beverage
• Microelectronics
• Healthcare providers

According to Herve Lienhardt, Asia Services & Equipment Solutions Director at Degremont:

According to Bruno Lhopiteau, General Manager of Siveco China:

A subsidiary of the SUEZ ENVIRONNEMENT group, Degremont has been the world water treatment specialist for more than 70 years. Operating in more than 70 countries with over 5,000 employees, Degremont generated revenues of €1,110 million in 2013.

Natural resources are not infinite. Each day, SUEZ ENVIRONNEMENT (Paris: SEV, Brussels: SEVB) and its subsidiaries deal with the challenge of protecting resources by providing innovative solutions to industry and to millions of people. SUEZ ENVIRONNEMENT supplies drinking water to 92 million people, provides wastewater treatment services for 65 million people and collects the waste produced by 52 million people. SUEZ ENVIRONNEMENT has 79,550 employees and, with its presence on five continents, is a world leader exclusively dedicated to water and waste management services. SUEZ ENVIRONNEMENT generated total revenues of EUR 14.6 billion in 2013.

Siveco is the largest maintenance consultancy in China, celebrating its 10 years anniversary in 2014. Based on a long experience of "maintenance with Chinese characteristics", Siveco has developed a unique approach to address the needs of plants, facilities and infrastructures owners in China through the utilization of technological tools. While the market has historically been plagued by IT suppliers without understanding of industrial reality, Siveco is run by maintenance people for maintenance people, focusing on obtaining rapid and sustainable improvement.

Siveco supports best practices in maintenance, facility management and risk prevention through a range of services including assessment, maintenance engineering, CMMS implementation, etc. Siveco provides a suite of very intuitive mobile solutions "for the worker of tomorrow", known as bluebee^®, running on its own cloud computing platform and compatible with any back-office maintenance system. bluebee^® has won multiple awards including the prestigious 2010 Motorola Enterprise Mobility Solutions, Plant Engineering Product of the Year 2012, Engineers' Choice Award 2013 and CHaINA Award 2013.

Siveco has over 800 customer sites in China, including ABB, Alstom, Arkema, Brose, Carrefour China, CEPSA, Changcheng Property Group, CNEEC, Fushun Mining Group, GDF Suez, Greenland Holdings, IKEA, International Paper, Nokia, Saint-Gobain, Shanghai World Expo 2010 pavilions, Sichuan Lutianhua, Sogefi, ZF, etc. The company also boasts a growing export business, working alongside Asian EPC companies building plants in Southeast Asia, the Middle-East and Africa.

Siveco China is headquartered in Shanghai, where it also operates a R&D center, and has with two branch offices in Chengdu and Beijing. The company is a subsidiary of Siveco Group, Europe's largest CMMS supplier with over 90,000 users worldwide.

Siveco website: www.hbdbzs.com

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