HORIBA and Hitachi Zosen Jointly Operate Business to Improve River Pollution in Myanmar
(WorldNews Japan)

January, 2017 - HORIBA, Ltd. and Hitachi Zosen Corporation have jointly made a business proposal for the `Model Project for Improvement of Water Environment in Asia (Fiscal 2016)` promoted by Ministry of the Environment of Japan (MOE). As part of the government`s growth strategy, this project aims to assist companies to enter the water business market in Asia. The proposal by HORIBA and Hitachi Zosen, which was based on research on river pollution conditions near dyeing factories in the city of Wundwin, Republic of the Union of Myanmar (Myanmar), and on a feasibility study, was adopted by the MOE in March 2016. Starting in January 2017, a test to verify improvement in water quality commenced...