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Coway Co., Ltd. (Korean: 코웨이 주식회사)is an international manufacturer of household appliances, water purifiers, air purifiers, bidets, water softeners, and mattresses from South Korea. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] Founded and headquartered in Seoul, Coway is the largest water purifier company in the country and owns subsidiaries in Malaysia ...
In some markets, Panasonic has accused Pensonic of being a knockoff of former's through the similar brand name and affecting their market share, leading to lawsuits. Pensonic says that its the name was created by combining Penang and Sonic to mean the "sound of Penang". [1] In 2008, Panasonic won an injunction against Pensonic in Singapore. [2]
Panasonic owns Gamba Osaka, a club from the J.League, the Japanese professional football league. [165] Panasonic is an official partner and sponsor of AFC Champions League and Major League Soccer. [166] Between 1981 and 1983, Panasonic was the shirt sponsor of English football club Nottingham Forest F.C.. [citation needed]
Slingshot is a water purification device created by inventor Dean Kamen. [1] Powered by a Stirling engine running on a combustible fuel source, it claims to be able to produce drinking water from almost any source [2] by means of vapor compression distillation, [3] requires no filters, and can operate using cow dung as fuel.
The Metropolitan Waterworks and Sewerage System [1] (Tagalog: Pangasiwaan ng Tubig at Alkantarilya sa Kalakhang Maynila), [5] formerly known as the National Waterworks and Sewerage System Authority (NAWASA), is the government agency that is in charge of water privatization in Metro Manila and nearby provinces of Cavite and Rizal in the Philippines.
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GREE Electric's Chairwoman is Dong Mingzhu, or "Sister Dong" as she is known in China. [2] She was appointed CEO in 2009. [citation needed] She joined the company in 1990.[citation needed] Dong was also the Chairwoman of its largest shareholder at the time, GREE Group, until November 2016. [8]
Permanent water chlorination began in 1905, when a faulty slow sand filter and a contaminated water supply led to a serious typhoid fever epidemic in Lincoln, England. [44] Alexander Cruickshank Houston used chlorination of the water to stem the epidemic. His installation fed a concentrated solution of chloride of lime to the water being treated.