2 About X ylem X ylem is a le ading global wa ter technology pr ovider enabling customers to tr anspor t tr e a t test and ef fciently use wa ter in public utility r esidential commer cial agricultur al and industrial set tings T he company does business in mor e than 150 countries thr ough a number of mark et le ading pr oduct br ands and its people bring br oad applica tions e xper tise with a str ong focus on fnding local solutions to the world s most challenging wa ter and wastewa ter pr oblems Launched in 2011 fr om the spinof f of the wa ter r ela ted businesses of ITT C orpor a tion X ylem is he adquar ter ed in White Plains N Y and has 12000 employees worldwide T he name X ylem is derived fr om classical Gr eek and is the tissue tha t tr anspor ts wa ter in plants highlighting the engineering ef fciency of our wa ter centric business by linking it with the best wa ter tr anspor ta tion of all tha t which occurs in na tur e When you work with X ylem T otalC ar e services you get secur e optimal oper a tions tha t come only with br oad engineering e xper tise in wa ter and wastewa ter