Penetron System approved for use in Ukraine
Waterproofing products help boost national construction quality
(PRWEB) July 28, 2004 -- East Setauket, New York ICS Penetron International Ltd., a global leader in waterproofing products for major construction projects, today announced that officials in the Ukraine, after having heard presentations at the International Technical Conference for the Advanced Technologies of Modern Construction held this past May in Kiev, capital of the Ukraine, have approved the use of Penetron products in government building projects throughout the country..
Velichko Victor Alexandrovich, vice president of KievGorStroy," a top Ukrainian Holding Company that deals in all types of building construction, told the more-than-250 conference attendees that because of a projected growth in construction, The Ukraine must improve the technical level of its construction and begin to incorporate the achievements of scientific and technical progress in the designs of its buildings and structures."
Our track record with Penetron in this country is significant," said Vladimir Slipachyk, president of Likon Company, distributor of Penetron products in the Ukraine. Officials at the conference heard detailed results of Ukrainian projects completed with the Penetron waterproofing system, including the Kiev Underground Railway, Kiev Underground Parkings, Rvne and Kmelnytskyi Atomic Power Plants, and the Mykolaiv City Water canal.
Robert Revera, president of Penetron presented the Penetron System to representatives of the State Committee on Construction and the State Construction and Building Organizations in the Ukraine.
We are pleased to partner with Likon with its proven history of successfully meeting strict Ukrainian guidelines," said Mr. Revera. And we are both committed to doing our part to help the Ukraine raise the quality of its construction across the country."
In addition to passing State Research Institute testing and conforming to Ukrainian standards, the Ukrainian government requires that all imported materials must be proven to be more efficient than products currently in use.
About ICS Penetron
ICS Penetron International Ltd., ISO-9001 – 2000 certified, has been serving the international building and construction industries since the late 1970s with a full line of waterproofing products. The Penetron® System features products that offer unique self-healing properties for enhanced protection against leaks in concrete structures. Robert Revera, founder and president of Penetron, discovered the technology for Penetron waterproofing products after having spent years working on concrete mix designs and additives. The Penetron System sets the standard internationally for waterproofing technologies and is now specified by architects, builders and designers for countless major construction projects worldwide. Penetron products are marketed and sold in over 60 countries around the world through an international network of applicators and distributors. For more information, call 631.941.9700 or visit www.penetron.com
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