water Softening Equipment Install Service Repair. We have been servicing the Oklahoma Area for over 29 Years for all commercial residential Water softeners. General Ionics Consumer Water Products Group began in 1947 as a division of Ionics Incorporated. Ionics was a global separations technology company involved in membranes, equipment and own-and-operate services for the purification, disinfection, concentration, treatment and analysis of water, wastewater and ultra-pure water. Ionics had applications in over 62 different countries.