Montreal, Quebec & Burlington, ON, June 13, 2002 -- ABB Canada and Olameter Inc., announced recently an agreement for the distribution of ABB's water metering products, focusing on the Central and Western Ontario regions.
ABB is a global technology company providing solutions, systems and services for customers in power transmission and distribution; automation; oil, gas, and petrochemicals; building technologies and financial markets in Canada and around the world.
ABB Canada employs about 2,500 people and operates some 40 facilities from coast to coast. ABB Canada is part of the ABB Group, which employs about 160,000 people in more than 100 countries.
ABB Water Meters is part of the Automation Technology Productions Division of ABB Group, a leading source for water supply and wastewater treatment plants, instrumentation and control products, motor and drives and water application software. www.abb.com/ca
Olameter is one of Canada's largest independent meter service companies, currently providing over 9 million meter reads yearly to a service territory comprised of over 1.2 million meters.
Olameter provides a full range of telemetry and back-office systems to utilities (electric, gas, water), including meter reading, data collection, aggregation and automated site management services. www.olameter.com
