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We look forward to the growth synergies of our combined organizations.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Advanced Watertek operates from its headquarters in Dubai and has installations across more than 50 countries to serve the key industries of refining &amp; chemicals, energy, mining, and marine and is certified for ISO 9001, 14001, and 45001. For nearly 40 years, Advanced Watertek has been delivering systems of premium quality and high reliability. The company will build and deploy a full range of innovative and differentiated water treatment technologies, now enhanced by the relationship with Gradiant.<\/p>\n<h4>\u00a0<\/h4>\n<h4><strong>Gradiant \uc18c\uac1c<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p>Gradiant is a Different Kind of Water Company. 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