H2O Innovation : H2O Innovation opens new office in Ontario, reinforces its growth strategy in Canada

 H2O Innovation : H2O Innovation opens new office in Ontario, reinforces its
                          growth strategy in Canada

Quebec City, January 23, 2013 - (TSX-V: HEO) - H[2]O Innovation Inc. ("H[2]O
Innovation" or the "Company") announces today that it has recently opened a
new office in Burlington, ON - part of the dynamic Greater Toronto Area.
Located in the heart of a North-American strategic area in the water treatment
industry, this new office is another major positioning and growth platform for
the Company, more particularly in the industrial, mining and municipal
markets.

"We are most happy to  open this new Ontario office,  which will enable us  to 
have access to a new strategic market. It also confirms H[2]O Innovation as  a 
North-American  leader  in  the  water  treatment  industry.  In  addition  to 
San Diego, CA and Minneapolis, MN, Ontario is the 3^rd most important pole  in 
North America for water treatment  technologies. Through the consolidation  of 
our existing workforce in Ontario into a central location we will have another
base where our expert  technical resources will  be able to  make the most  of 
their pioneering  knowledge",  stated  Frédéric  Dugré,  President  and  Chief 
Executive Officer of H[2]O Innovation.

This new office  will be  led by Denis  Guibert, Director  - Engineering.  The 
contact information is as follows:

                               H[2]O Innovation
                          17-5100 South Service Road
                           Burlington (ON) L7L 6A5
                                    Canada
                             Phone: 289-813-5533

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and the activities of H[2]O Innovation as well as other communications by  the 
Company to  the public  that describe  more generally  management  objectives, 
projections,   estimates,   expectations    or   forecasts   may    constitute 
forward-looking statements  within  the  meaning  of  securities  legislation. 
Forward-looking statements  concern analysis  and other  information based  on 
forecast future  results  and the  estimate  of  amounts that  cannot  yet  be 
determined. Forward-looking  statements  include  the use  of  words  such  as 
"anticipate", "if",  "believe",  "continue",  "could",  "estimate",  "expect", 
"intend",  "may",  "plan",  "potential",  "predict",  "project",  "should"  or 
"will", and other similar  expressions, as well as  those usually used in  the 
future and the conditional,  notably regarding certain  assumptions as to  the 
success of a  venture. Those  forward-looking statements involve  a number  of 
risks and uncertainties, which may result in actual and future results of  the 
Company to be materially different than those indicated. Information about the
risk factors  to  which the  Company  is exposed  is  provided in  the  Annual 
Information Form dated September 25, 2012 available on SEDAR  (www.sedar.com). 
Unless required  to  do  so pursuant  to  applicable  securities  legislation, 
H[2]O Innovation assumes  no obligation  to update  or revise  forward-looking 
statements contained in  this press release  or in other  communications as  a 
result of new information, future events and other changes.

About H[2]O Innovation 
H[2]O Innovation designs  and  provides  state-of-the-art,  custom-built,  and 
integrated water treatment solutions  based on membrane filtration  technology 
to municipal,  energy &  natural  resources end-users.  H[2]O Innovation  also 
provides a complete line of  specialty chemicals and consumables for  membrane 
filtration and reverse osmosis systems. For more, visit www.h2oinnovation.com.

Neither TSX Venture  Exchange nor  its Regulation Services  Provider (as  that 
term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) nor the Alternext
Exchange accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

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Source:
H[2]O Innovation Inc.  
www.h2oinnovation.com

Contact:
Marc Blanchet
+1 418-688-0170  
marc.blanchet@h2oinnovation.com

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