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Aspen double at Pump Industry Awards

The Max Hi-Flow tank pump has been nominated as Technical Innovation of the Year

UK: Condensate pump manufacturer Aspen Pumps has been named as a double finalist in this year’s Pump Industry Awards.

The Sussex-based company has been shortlisted for Manufacturer of the Year while its Max Hi-Flow tank pump has been nominated in the Technical Innovation of the Year category.

Founded by the British Pump Manufacturers’ Association in 2000, the Pump Industry Awards are regarded as one of the pump industry’s leading industry events.

The award winners will be announced on Thursday March 22, 2018, at the Crowne Plaza hotel in Heythrop Park, Chipping Norton.

“We are thrilled to be shortlisted twice at these important awards and to have had both our company and one of our leading products recognised in this way,” said Aspen Group communications manager Fay Davis.

The shortlisted companies will now be put forward for a public vote to help decide the winners on the night. The overall ranking as established by the judging panel, coupled with the final number of votes received from supporters will determine the ultimate winners.

The voting process opened on Tuesday 20th February and supporters can visit http://pumpindustryawards.com/voting to cast their vote for their favourite finalist.

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