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Maui swim vests recalled

Maui swim vests recalled

The Maui brand swimming aid vests failed to comply with safety warning labelling requirements and some retail chains continued to sell them even after they were alerted to the problem by the ACCC.

Pentair in $10 billion merger with Tyco Flow

Pentair will merge with Tyco International’s flow control business to create the biggest global player in water and fluid solutions.

Maytronics brings Poseidon to Australia

Maytronics brings Poseidon to Australia

Maytronics Australia has announced the launch of Poseidon Australia, with the new division bringing its early warning drowning protection system to the Australian market.

More sponsors join the 2012 SPLASH! Environmental Awards

More sponsors join the 2012 SPLASH! Environmental Awards

Pentair Water, Supreme Heating and SPASA Queensland have joined Sunbather in sponsoring the world’s only dedicated environmental awards for the swimming pool and spa industry.

Hayward and Maytronics break off merger talks

Hayward and Maytronics break off merger talks

Robotic pool-cleaner manufacturer Maytronics has turned down a possible merger with pool equipment giant Hayward Industries.

National Pool Technician qualifications getting closer

National Pool Technician qualifications getting closer

National qualifications for pool technicians are a step closer following completion of a series of industry workshops run across the country by the Construction and Property Services Industry Skills Council (CPSISC).

Pool Register planned for New South Wales

Pool Register planned for New South Wales

Should NSW have a pool register and mandatory pool inspections at the sale or lease of the home? You can have your say by submitting your views to the NSW Government prior to February 24.

Get prepared: the Pool and Spa Award season approaches

Get prepared: the Pool and Spa Award season approaches

Entries for the SPLASH! awards and state SPASA awards are due to close in April (some in March), meaning now is the time to get to work.

Attorney General calls for submissions on terrorist risk of pool chemicals

Attorney General calls for submissions on terrorist risk of pool chemicals

In 2011, we saw the devastating effects of precursor chemicals when a homemade explosive device was detonated in Oslo, Norway, killing eight people and injuring 90 – with a bomb made using chemicals readily available in Australia.

Pool builders targeted for safety audits

Pool builders targeted for safety audits

Workplace Health and Safety Queensland is currently carrying out safety audits on pool builders.

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