New VP of Global Sales and China Sales Manager

25 April 2017

Modern Water plc

("Modern Water" or "the Company")

Modern Water Appoints New Vice-President of Global Sales and China Sales Manager for its Monitoring Division

Modern Water plc (AIM: MWG), the owner of world-leading technologies for water and wastewater treatment and for water quality monitoring, is pleased to announce, that in keeping with its stated strategy to focus on increasing global sales of its environmental monitoring products, especially in China, its Monitoring Division has appointed Mark Gogol as its Vice-President of Global Sales and Jincan Wang as Sales Manager in China.

Mark Gogol brings over twenty years of experience and has held key senior sales and sales management positions at prominent filtration and water treatment companies, such Filtration Group, Mahle, Pall Corporation and USF Filtration and Separations Group. Mark earned a Bachelors of Science Degree in Engineering from West Virginia Wesleyan College and a Master's degree in Business Administration from Loyola University in Baltimore. He is based at Modern Water's offices in Delaware, USA.

Jincan Wang has over ten years of experience as sales manager for various international environmental product manufacturers, increasing their sales in the growing Chinese market for environmental monitoring equipment, and holds a Bachelors degree in Chemical Engineering and Technology. He will be based in Modern Water's Shanghai office.

Simon Humphrey, CEO of Modern Water plc, commented: "These key appointments build on the excellent work that the President of the Monitoring Division, Doug Workman, has already done since he was appointed to the post a year ago."

Doug Workman, President of Modern Water's Monitoring Division, commented: "We are delighted to welcome Mark and Jincan to the Company. Their experience and track record in sales will further strengthen our sales team in our core markets."

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About Modern Water

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 has developed and commercialised world-leading patented Forward Osmosis desalination technology which can be used in a variety of industries. Its benefits include lower energy consumption, improved water quality and lower environmental impact. With a sales presence in almost 60 countries, the Group's Monitoring Division includes a leading real-time continuous toxicity monitor and trace metal analysers for monitoring the quality of drinking water.

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