Welcome to Water Desalination Report: GWI’s weekly desal update
Sent out each Monday morning in PDF format, WDR is the international weekly for desalination and advanced water treatment. It has kept the worldwide community of desalination professionals in the loop since 1965. When a new project is announced, WDR will tell you who to contact to follow it up. When a shortlist is announced, WDR tells you who is in the picture. When a new plant is commissioned, WDR lets you know how well it is working. If you are in the industry, it’s the kind of information you can’t do without.
Who writes WDR?
WDR is edited by Tom Pankratz, who is well-known as a board director of the IDA and a regular conference speaker. Tom has been involved in numerous industry bodies and has 30+ years of experience of the desal industry in the US, Middle East, Asia and Europe. His finger is firmly on the pulse of global desalination.
If you have news which you think should be published in Water Desalination Report, you can email the story to Tom Pankratz (tp@globalwaterintel.com)
Is WDR for me?
Water Desalination Report is written for everyone whose business depends on having the latest news from the desalination and advanced water treatment industries. Whether you are an engineer, consultant, supplier, contractor, investor or developer, WDR will give you new ideas for the direction of your business. You won’t lose a single opportunity to help your company grow and you will get ahead of your competitors.What is included in a WDR subscription package?
- 48 issues: sent each Monday, direct to your inbox, carrying all the week’s desal and advanced water treatment news. All this not only for your own use, but also for everyone in your office
- Online archive: Full access to all WDR articles dating back to 1990, giving you the cumulative benefits of WDR’s years of informing the desalination community
- The IDA Desalination Yearbook 2008-2009 worth £250/$500 provides a comprehensive round up of the preceding 12 months in the world of desalination. It includes:
- Featured Plants Plant profiles of the 10 most significant plants to come online over the past year
- New Plant Listings A complete listing of all of the desalination plants to come online with information on the location, output capacity and plant supplier as well as other useful data fields.
- Market Profile The Market profile section features pie charts and graphs to provide a visual insight into the changes occurring in the world of desalination
- Reference directory This section includes projects references from over 150 different plant and equipment suppliers.
- Half-price job ads: Subscribers are able to advertise directly to desalination and advanced water treatment professionals at a $50USD per line rate.
Types of WDR subscription
A. ) Standard subscription (single site license) is licensed to be distributed within the office location where it is registered. We can send the report to any of your colleagues within that office, contact fh@globalwaterintel to add further email addresses your distribution list. Distribution is strictly limited to this office. The price of an annual subscription is 500USD (£290GBP).
B. ) Corporate license subscription (Global Site License) offers a fixed annual price for a subscription which enables you to send WDR to an unlimited number of your company colleagues. This subscription is cost effective as soon as four or more offices are interested in reading WDR. Corporate subscriptions allow you to use the full potential of information published in WDR generating leads for your marketers and keeping your engineering experts in the loop of the latest developments. If you have multiple offices which would benefit from reading WDR, prices start from $2000USD (£1160GBP), but are individually tailored to meet your requirements. Contact fh@globalwaterintel.com for a quote.
What do our current subscribers think of WDR?
"WDR is one of the only emails I get where I set aside time to read and digest it fully."
Lawrence Molloy, Ebara Corporation
"Desaldata and Water Desalination Report (WDR) have provided us with a wealth of information, allowing us to gain market intelligence all in one place. The Desaldata site provides valuable desalination market research in an easy to use, online tool."
Audrey Bold, Vice President, Marketing, ERI
"WDR's ability to get information every week is impressive “ and DesalData is the next step: to put together all this information is to make it more valuable and easy to find. Of course, one still needs to do the analysis, but at least the analysis will be based on reliable and up-to-date materials."
Antoine Schmitt, Degrémont SA


