News Archive

March 2011

Palintest Grows with Acquisition of Wagtech Water Technology Division

07.03.2011

Palintest Ltd. has now expanded its global reach and operations with the acquisition of the Water Technology Division of Wagtech International Ltd, as of 1st March 2011.

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Changes to the Wagtech Business

02.03.2011

Please be advised that the Water Testing business of Wagtech International Limited has been acquired by Palintest Ltd with effect from 1st March 2011.

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October 2010

Arsenic field screening in Nicaragua

27.10.2010

Nuevas Esperanzas (‘New Hope’), a local development agency serving the needs of communities in Nicaragua is carrying out a crucial field screening programme for arsenic in the department of León using the Wagtech Digital Arsenic Test Kit.

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August 2010

Wagtech in Central America

31.08.2010

This year saw the return of Wagtech routine sales trips to Central America. The trip emphasises Wagtech’s recent drive to increase support for its products into South America with more country visits already planned for later this year.

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June 2010

World Environment Day 2010

04.06.2010

World Environment Day promotes positive, environmental action. Giving a human face to environmental issues enables people to realise not only their responsibility, but also their ability to become agents for change in support of a sustainable future.

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February 2010

Wagtech celebrates 20 years of business

16.02.2010

For twenty years, Wagtech has been building strong relationships with customers all over the world, and partnering with them in meeting their environmental monitoring requirements.

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January 2010

Wagtech Responds Immediately in the Aftermath of the Haiti Earthquake

26.01.2010

Recent catastrophic events in Haiti have highlighted the benefits of Wagtech’s continued commitment to hold large numbers of our water testing kits in stock.

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Recognising the benefits of Mobile Laboratories

25.01.2010

This side of the Wagtech business continues to go from strength to strength with a number of recent orders received.

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October 2009

Mobile laboratories used for in-situ water monitoring programmes at Iraqi dams

28.10.2009

The mobile laboratories and associated water testing equipment have been supplied for use in the city of Koya in KRG (Kurdistan Regional Government), Iraq.

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"Wagtech arsenic testing equipment saving lives in Bangladesh"

01.10.2009

In this article, Rick Johnston of UNICEF describes the issue of arsenic contamination in Bangladesh tube wells and highlights the Wagtech Arsenator as the solution.

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September 2009

Successful training program concludes environmental monitoring project for the Environmental Council of Zambia.

28.09.2009

Wagtech have recently completed the last stages of a project to supply, install and train on a range of environmental monitoring equipment for the Environmental Council of Zambia under the Copperbelt environment project (CEP).

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Water supply and management issues discussed at the Aid and Trade conference, Washington D.C.

20.09.2009

At this recent workshop on water supply and management, Wagtech stressed the importance of developing a realistic plan to provide safe drinking water to all human beings, and discussed some of the challenges faced in moving toward this goal.

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August 2009

Wagtech to work with Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) in Ecuador

17.08.2009

Following on from a meeting with procurement officers of PAHO at Aid and Trade in Washington, Wagtech have recently confirmed receipt of a purchase order for 110 of their Potatest portable water testing kits.

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Re-launch of the Wagtech brand and new company logo

10.08.2009

Wagtech are pleased to announce that we have recently carried out a full re-branding exercise in order to refresh our image and focus our promotional material more explicitly towards our core chracterisitcs and positioning.

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July 2009

Emergency response for WHO in Zimbabwe

26.07.2009

Wagtech demonstrated its ability to respond rapidly in times of emergency recently when it supplied 70 Potatests and large quantities of consumables to World Health Organisation (WHO) in Zimbabwe.

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May 2009

Wagtech working with over 120 Romanian schools

10.05.2009

Wagtech have recently been awarded a €7m contract to supply schools throughout Romania.

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April 2009

Wagtech in Latin America

18.04.2009

Considered as virgin territory, Wagtech’s Business Owner, Neil Francis Durham attended a high profile UK Environmental mission to South America. Organised by the UK TPI’s Environmental Industries Support Unit ( EISU)

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Operations expanding throughout Iraq

15.04.2009

Wagtech have successsfully implemented another mobile laboratory project, this time in Sourthern Iraq.

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January 2009

Wagtech receives ISO 9001 Certification

18.01.2009

Quality award for Wagtech

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