ProPhotonix Limited ProPhotonix - UV LED Water Disinfection
March 16 2020 - 2:00AM
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ProPhotonix Limited
16 March 2020
March 16, 2020
ProPhotonix Limited
("ProPhotonix" or "the Company")
ProPhotonix partners with Consortium to develop UV LED Water
Disinfection Technologies
EUR500,000 Grant Award
ProPhotonix Limited (London Stock Exchange - AIM: PPIX &
PPIR, OTC: STKR), a high technology designer and manufacturer of
LED illumination systems and laser diode modules, with operations
in Ireland and the United Kingdom, is pleased to announce its
participation in the REWATERGY consortium that was awarded an EU
Horizon 2020 grant to develop innovative reactor solutions for
disinfection of water in domestic and large scale markets utilizing
UVA and UVC based LED technologies. ProPhotonix's award under the
grant amounts to EUR500,000 - subject to the terms and conditions
of the grant. The total grant awarded amongst all participants of
the consortium totals more than EUR2.1 million. The entire project
is expected to be completed within 48 months from inception.
REWATERGY is a Marie Sk odowska-Curie European Industrial
Doctorate (EID) training network funded by the European Commission
within the Horizon 2020 research and innovation action. The
consortium comprises three universities; University of Cambridge
(UK), Rey Juan Carlos University (Spain) and Ulster University (UK)
as well as two other partner companies; Delft IMP (Netherlands) a
designer and manufacturer of nanostructured catalysis materials and
FCC Aqualia (Spain), a global water management company, who offer
collection, purification, distribution, and treatment of the water
collected from the natural environment. ProPhotonix's role in the
project will be to deliver a number of UV LED based systems for
these applications.
Ken Reynolds, Business and Technology Manager of ProPhotonix
Limited (Ireland), commented: "Working in close co-operation with
our partners, we will deliver a number of novel UV LED solutions
for the photo and electro disinfection and decontamination of
wastewater and drinking water. Upon completion of extensive field
testing and refinement, UV LED based systems are expected to be
commercialized at the end of the project. Further, the additional
expertise developed for REWATERGY will enhance ProPhotonix's
offering for broader applications."
Enquiries: sales@prophotonix.com
ProPhotonix Limited
Ken Reynolds, Business and Technology Tel: +353(0) 21 5001315
Manager
Cantor Fitzgerald Europe Tel: +44 (0)207 894 7000
(Nominated Adviser and Broker)
David Foreman
Luke Philippou
About ProPhotonix
ProPhotonix Limited, headquartered in Salem, New Hampshire, is a
high technology designer and manufacturer of LED illumination
systems and laser diode modules for industry leading OEMs and
medical equipment companies. In addition, the Company distributes
premium diodes for Ushio, Osram, QSI, Panasonic and Sony. The
Company serves a wide range of markets including the machine
vision, industrial inspection, security and medical markets.
ProPhotonix has offices and subsidiaries in the U.S., Ireland, the
U.K. and Europe. For more information about ProPhotonix and its
innovative products, visit the Company's website at
www.prophotonix.com.
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