Energy Recovery Says Water Demand Spurring M&A Interest

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Energy Recovery Inc., which supplies equipment to the desalination industry, said it’s a possible takeover target amid booming global water demand.

“There are a lot of industrial concerns that are looking at us,” Chief Executive Officer Tom Rooney said in a telephone interview yesterday, without identifying any prospective buyers. “We don’t really want to be bought out.”