SJE’s Julian Atchia joins Hydraulic Institute board
SJE’s Julian Atchia, vice president of research and development, was selected to serve as a Hydraulic Institute board member. He and two other new members will begin their three-year term at the Hydraulic Institute Annual Conference in Orlando, Florida, in March. Board members are responsible for maintaining the missions, goals and key strategies of the Institute; ensuring adequate financial, staff and volunteer resources; and providing leadership support to key committees to accomplish Institute goals.
Rheem acquires DEJONG
Rheem has acquired DEJONG from Nordian Capital. Founded in 1859 and based in Gorredijk, the Netherlands, DEJONG produces hot water tanks for multiple applications including solar, heat pump and boiler configurations. DEJONG will operate as a standalone business unit within Rheem’s Global Water Division. Arno La Haye, managing director of DEJONG, will continue in his leadership position.
