# KMS selected for expansion of Afula wastewater plant in Israel

Koch Membrane Systems (KMS) was selected to supply PURON MBR modules for the upgrade and expansion of the Afula Wastewater Treatment Works in Israel, increasing capacity from 10,000 m³/d to 36,000 m³/d in the first stage and up to 45,000 m³/d in the second stage.

- Type: Contract
- Announced: 2018-05-17
- Where: Afula, Israel, Israel
- Status: announced
- Capacity: 36,000 m³/d (stage 1), 45,000 m³/d (stage 2)
- Products: PURON MBR modules, membrane filtration systems
- Sectors: [Water Treatment Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/water-treatment-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [Koch Membrane Systems Inc.](https://endata.com/companies/30366.md)
- [Shtang International Ltd.](https://endata.com/companies/31932.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [kovalus.com](https://www.kovalus.com/kms-puron-mbr-technology-selected-for-expansion-of-municipal-wastewater-plant-in-israel/), 2018-05-17: "The higher packing density of the PURON product compared to other reinforced hollow fiber technologies was a key consideration in choosing KMS as the preferred technology for the project."

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