Elster Wins Brazilian Order for 105,000 More Smart Water Meters

Feb. 28 (Bloomberg) -- Elster Group SE, a gas, electricity and water meter provider, won an order from the Brazilian utility Sanepar to supply 105,000 single-jet smart water meters in the next three months. No terms were disclosed.

The order from Curitiba-based Sanepar, or Companhia de Saneamento do Parana, was announced today by both companies. It expands the utility’s selection of Essen, Germany-based Elster in January 2012 to supply 52,000 meters to improve water management and more accurately bill customers for usage and to help identify water leaks.