Providence, RI, April 3, 2003 -- Wayne Flournoy of Allentown, Pennsylvania was recently named President of Kaldnes North America Inc., located in Providence, Rhode Island with headquarters in Norway and Sweden. Kaldnes is the supplier of the Moving BedTMBiofilm Reactor (MBBR) process used in industrial and municipal applications worldwide for the biological treatment of wastewater.
Flournoy received a BS in mechanical engineering as well as an MBA, both from the University of Virginia. His early experience covers a range of work in the environmental industry including governmental relations, sales and marketing and the engineering and construction of wastewater treatment systems. Most recently Flournoy served as the Director of the Water and Wastewater Division of Brentwood Industries. In this capacity he was responsible for operations and all aspects of sales and marketing for the Division.
In his new role as President, Flournoy will have the overall responsibility for the management of Kaldnes North America in Providence, Rhode Island as well as offices located in Denver, Colorado.
"I am very enthusiastic about the future prospects for Kaldnes North America," said Flournoy, "I am looking forward to a great expansion in the use of this technology".
Since the start up of Kaldnes North America in April 2001 the company has received orders for over 12 million dollars and has made major breakthroughs in the industrial and municipal markets. The company intends to further increase their presence in North America in the near future.
Kaldnes is an international provider of biological treatment systems. We offer the world's most experienced personnel in the MBBR field for the biological wastewater treatment. The Kaldnes group has supplied systems around the world for over 13 years through a network of sales representatives around the world and has over 300 installations worldwide.
For more information about Kaldnes' products and capabilities, contact us at 76 Dorrance Street Suite 200 Providence, Rhode Island 02903 USA or call (401) 270-3898, fax (401) 270-3908, E mail [email protected] or visit their website at www.kaldnes.com.
