Modern Water Continues to Strengthen US Team

24 January 2013

Modern Water plc

("Modern Water" or "the Group")

MODERN WATER CONTINUES TO STRENGTHEN US TEAM

Modern Water plc (AIM:MWG), the owner of leading water technologies for the production of fresh water and monitoring of water quality, has appointed a Vice President of Sales, Americas for its Monitoring division. This appointment will strengthen the geographical reach of the Monitoring division and will drive Modern Water's sales activity in North, Central and South America.

David Miller joins Modern Water from Orbeco-Hellige, a subsidiary of Lovibond-Tintometer, where he was Sales and Marketing Manager, North America. David brings more than 20 years of experience of water quality equipment including working for Palintest as Vice President Sales and Marketing, where he focused on monitoring equipment and test kits. He specialises in establishing and managing effective routes to market, having previously managed the introduction of both Palintest and Orbeco to the North American market.

Modern Water's Chief Executive, Simon Humphrey commented: "We are delighted to welcome David to the Modern Water team where we will benefit from his extensive experience in the monitoring industry as we grow our team in the United States."

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Modern Water owns, installs and operates world-leading membrane technology and develops and supplies advanced systems for water monitoring. Its shares trade on the Alternative Investment Market of the London Stock Exchange.

Modern Water's patented forward osmosis (FO) technology has been proven to significantly reduce costs, lower energy consumption and lessen environmental impact in a variety of industries. With a sales presence in over 60 countries, the Group's Monitoring Division includes the world's only real-time continuous toxicity monitor and trace metal analysers for monitoring the quality of drinking water.

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