Inge will provide 1,536 ultrafiltration modules for the plant that has been designed to treat 110,000 cubic meters of sea water a day to supply a power plant and local industry. Prior to undergoing desalination by reverse osmosis (RO), the water will be cleaned in the ultrafiltration system.

The UF membranes and modules developed by Inge, consists of T-Rack technology, which is claimed to have a footprint that is up to 60% smaller than conventional rack systems, can help customers cut the overall capital cost of their UF system by 5% or more, depending on the scale of the system being installed.

Bruno Steis, CEO of Inge, said: “This contract with Hangzhou Xidoumen is the biggest single order in our company’s history and a further important milestone on our path towards further growth. Winning this contract provides inge with a highly prestigious, globally respected reference project which places us firmly among the world’s top UF manufacturers.”