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'Intelligent' shower wins Queen's Award

This article has been taken from The Gen newsletter - Autumn 2008. Click here to download the pdf.

Sagentia has announced that Aqualisa - one of the UK's most successful shower manufacturers - has been awarded the Queen's Award for Innovation for the design, development and manufacture of digital showering technology. The award recognises more than a decade's research and investment by Aqualisa.

Sagentia worked Aqualisa on the product development of the original digital shower, Quartz Digital. When launched in 2001, the shower heralded a new generation of digital showering and bathing products. Today, digital technology has established a benchmark for sophistication and intelligence in the bathroom industry.
Aqualisa Queen's Award (PDF)

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