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Water Treatment: Water Treatment: Organic pollutant Organic pollutant

removal by Micelle – removal by Micelle – Clay systemClay system


En Gibton En Gibton develops the ClayMix line of “ready for develops the ClayMix line of “ready for use” adsorption-filtration packages based on use” adsorption-filtration packages based on proprietary “micelle – clay” technology as the proprietary “micelle – clay” technology as the removal solution of organic pollutant from water.removal solution of organic pollutant from water.

The technology was developed by the soil & water The technology was developed by the soil & water sciences department and lab of the Hebrew sciences department and lab of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel.University of Jerusalem, Israel.

The invention is patent pending, and is at PCT The invention is patent pending, and is at PCT process.process.


The ProblemThe Problem Vast penetration of fuel additives, Vast penetration of fuel additives,

industrial solvents, herbicides, industrial solvents, herbicides, agrochemicals and antibiotics into agrochemicals and antibiotics into ground-and-surface water has become ground-and-surface water has become severe environmental, economical and severe environmental, economical and health issue of water.health issue of water.

Heavy damages are caused due to contamination Heavy damages are caused due to contamination & shutdown of wells and surface resources & shutdown of wells and surface resources supplying drinking watersupplying drinking water

The ProductsThe Products•Readymade filtration- adsorption granular Readymade filtration- adsorption granular media column systems as refill for media column systems as refill for commercial filterscommercial filters•Readymade suspensionReadymade suspension mixtures for mixtures for injection into water vessels injection into water vessels

Target Markets: Growth 9%/yearTarget Markets: Growth 9%/year•Utility companies, Water treatment Utility companies, Water treatment companies, Engineering and project companies, Engineering and project companiescompanies•Industrial plants with wastewaterIndustrial plants with wastewater•MunicipalitiesMunicipalities

CompetitionCompetition•Activated Carbon, UV, Ozone, Ion Activated Carbon, UV, Ozone, Ion exchangeexchange

•Required FundingRequired Funding

•US$ 2.0 Million for 2006-2008US$ 2.0 Million for 2006-2008

•Funding targetsFunding targets•Field feasibility stages (“beta”)Field feasibility stages (“beta”)•Establishing manufacturing facility and laboratory Establishing manufacturing facility and laboratory for formulations and mixtures of ClayMix for formulations and mixtures of ClayMix• Sales and marketing setup in Israel and in export Sales and marketing setup in Israel and in export markets.markets.

•Return of investment initiation: 2009Return of investment initiation: 2009


Development & Marketing Development & Marketing milestonesmilestones

A. Lab development of high efficiency A. Lab development of high efficiency micelle-clay complexes for anionic & micelle-clay complexes for anionic & neutral organic pollutant removal – neutral organic pollutant removal – ENDEDENDED

B. Competitive filtration-adsorption of B. Competitive filtration-adsorption of real contaminated well water and real contaminated well water and industrial wastewater vs. activated industrial wastewater vs. activated carbon in lab - IN PROCESScarbon in lab - IN PROCESS

C. Design, build and characterize C. Design, build and characterize effective field prototype for filters – effective field prototype for filters – Q4/2006Q4/2006

D. Field runs of commercial pilot in D. Field runs of commercial pilot in Mekorot’s wells and in industrial Mekorot’s wells and in industrial treatment plants- Q2/2007 treatment plants- Q2/2007


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Gran.MediaGran.Media

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H20 + DOMContaminated

DOM DOM

H20

CleanH20

CleanH20

DOMDOM

H20

H20

CleanH20

H20

H20

H20 + DOM

Micelle MicelleClay

Contaminated H20 + DOM From Wells, Lakes

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Clean H20

Micelle-Clay Filtration Scheme


Competitive removal of herbicides, Competitive removal of herbicides, antibiotics from well waterantibiotics from well water

PollutantPollutantInitial Initial concent. concent. (mg/L)(mg/L)

% removed % removed

ImazaquinImazaquin101061 / 9061 / 90

ChlorotoluronChlorotoluron101079 / 99.9 79 / 99.9

BromacilBromacil101057 / 99.957 / 99.9

TetracyclineTetracycline101087 / 9887 / 98

OxytetracyclineOxytetracycline10107979 / / 9898

SulfamethizoleSulfamethizole 1010

0.010.01

5858 / / 9898

4545 / / 9898

SulfamethoxazoleSulfamethoxazole 10105858 / / 9898

SulfisoxazoleSulfisoxazole 884545 / / 9797

ActivatedActivated carboncarbon

MicelleMicelle--ClayClay


Concentrations Concentrations (ppb)(ppb)

% %RemovalRemoval

InitialInitialFinalFinal

Perchlorate Perchlorate (inorganic)(inorganic)

1111115.75.7 94.994.9

Ethylene Di Ethylene Di BromideBromide

20.0420.040.020.0291.091.0

Removal of Various Contaminants in well Removal of Various Contaminants in well waterwater


Our high business potential value isOur high business potential value is

due to: due to:

(a) Variety of penetration and(a) Variety of penetration and

rooting strategies in water and rooting strategies in water and wastewater treatment markets,wastewater treatment markets,

including resale of including resale of ClayMixClayMix

mixtures, mixtures,

(b) Complete treatment solution(b) Complete treatment solution

offering to clients including offering to clients including operational services under BOT operational services under BOT business modelbusiness model

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