L-R: Paul Swinney, Tristel CEO and Steve Hartley, Managing Director, Hertel Solutions.The company will have sole distribution rights for Purogene for bacteriological control within the non health care market sector -- a stabilized chlorine dioxide solution, used for potable water treatment, Legionella control and biofilm removal in water systems -- in addition to the specialist equipment needed to implement the product.
Steve Hartley, Managing Director, Hertel Solutions, said: "We are delighted to be awarded the distribution rights for a product which is highly recognized within our market sectors. It is a highly effective product and we believe that there is potential to increase its market share and with further agreement expand our distribution rights within the European market."
Compared with traditional chlorine dioxide generation, Purogene is safe to handle and is designed for building services, approved in the UK for use in water for drinking, washing, cooking and food production, and as a disinfectant for water works apparatus, reservoirs and distribution systems. The product is also used widely in the medical sector.
Hertel Solutions specializes in water hygiene, risk assessment, monitoring and system refurbishment. The company works with local government bodies, housing associations and organizations in the leisure sector. Hertel Solutions implements building management systems both remote and on-site to safeguard the safety of the water supplies and provides nationally recognized training in Legionella management for water services.
Tristel PLC is specialist in water treatment, providing products for legionella control in water systems and contamination control with a portfolio of products around its main chemistry, chlorine dioxide.
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