Siemens catches a wave

Journal Sentinel
19th Jan 2008
By JOHN SCHMID

"Siemens - which is Europe's biggest engineering company - just opened a $36 million water technology R&D center in Singapore to help it crack booming markets such as India and China, where 15% growth rates for water technologies are triple the pace of growth in the U.S.

In what is shaping up as a full-blown global technology race with a profusion of rivals from China to India, Siemens is recruiting 50 additional scientists to work in Singapore. Those new engineers and researchers will complement the existing worldwide research roster of 150 at Siemens Water Technologies, which also operates big water research centers in Germany and Britain."


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