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Fluidra adquiere una participación en la compañía francesa SAS Pacific IndustrieFluidra acquires a stake in French company SAS Pacific Industrie
November 8, 2007
Through his holding company of the Pool Division, Auricpool, Spanish multinational group,
Fluidra, has acquired a stake in French company Pacific Industrie SAS.
Participation in Pacific Industrie Fluidra will allow to carry out a strategic partnership for the development of high quality innovative products. Following the agreement with the French company, Fluidra reinforces its position as a global provider of solutions based on the technology of salt electrolysis, covering both the needs of the private and the commercial swimming pool. Fluidra happens to have three production and assembly centres specialized in salt electrolysis systems: in Spain, thanks to the company Idegis, in France with SAS Pacific Industrie and Australia with Hurlcon.
The Group reinforces its position as a supplier of solutions of salt electrolysis
The use of salt electrolysis technology is used both for applications type Pool as type Water and produces savings of water daily considerable, reaching even up 5 per cent of the total volume of the pool, because it avoids the generation of waste acids. These systems, moreover, improve the quality of the water, avoiding the handling of chemicals and simplifying maintenance.