The Loar Group announced today that it has acquired General Ecology, Inc., a leader in drinking water purification. Headquartered in Exton, Pennsylvania (USA), General Ecology designs and manufactures proprietary water purification systems primarily for commercial and business aircraft. In addition to being a leading supplier of such products to the aerospace industry under the Versa-Pure® brand, General Ecology supplies its products for home, restaurant, portable, marine and recreational vehicle use under the Seagull® and First Need® brands. Today approximately 75% of General Ecology's revenues are for replacement or aftermarket needs, with two-thirds of total revenues for aeros