| 11/07/2007 - Hanovia Appoints Chinese UV Applications Specialist |
British UV disinfection company Hanovia has expanded its presence in China by appointing a Chinese Applications Specialist.
Dr Violet Feng, PhD, will support Hanovia's Chinese sales team in defining the correct product configurations for UV disinfection applications, as well as evaluating test results to ensure the company's product offerings are correctly matched to customers' requirements. In addition, Dr Feng will undertake original research with a number of Chinese universities on UV kinetics and their application in reducing TOC (total organic carbon) in water treatment systems for high purity applications such as semiconductor and electronics manufacturing, and for photochemical applications such as chlorine removal, chloramine and ozone destruction. Finally, she will also help with preparation of sales and marketing support material.
A graduate of Fudan University in Shanghai, Dr Feng obtained a PhD in Physical Electronics in January 2006. Her research involved developing new types of UV light sources for environmental protection applications. She designed and developed new excimer UV lamps and successfully used them to degrade organic compounds in water, and toxic gas from air. As part of her research she published ten scientific papers in national authoritative journals.
After graduation she worked for PerkinElmer (Shenzhen) Ltd as a Senior Development engineer in its Centre of Excellence Department, mainly in the development of flash lamps.
A highly qualified, dedicated individual, Dr Feng brings valuable scientific expertise to Hanovia which will ensure the company maintains its position as a leader in UV technology applications.
Hanovia is a subsidiary company of Halma p.l.c. (www.halma.com). Halma is an international market leader in specialist electronic, safety and environmental technologies, with over 3000 employees and a turnover of over $600m (2006). Halma owns over 40 subsidiaries worldwide that make products for hazard detection and life protection. These companies are now contributing to China’s thriving economy in areas such as water, energy construction, the environment and health. Halma is a public company listed on the London Stock Exchange. It has manufacturing facilities in China and its principal Representative Offices are in Shanghai and Beijing.
Hanovia Limited
145 Farnham Road, Slough
Berkshire SL1 4XB
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (0) 1753 515300; Fax: +44 (0)1753 534277
E-mail: sales@hanovia.com
Website: www.hanovia.com/
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