IONICS INC
POS AM, 1996-11-05
SPECIAL INDUSTRY MACHINERY, NEC
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As filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on November 5, 1996
                             Registration No. 333-08357
                                                                     



                   SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                         Washington, D.C.  20549
                      ____________________________
                     POST-EFFECTIVE AMENDMENT NO. 1
                                   TO
                                FORM S-3
                         REGISTRATION STATEMENT
                                  UNDER
                       THE SECURITIES ACT OF 1933
                      ____________________________

                          IONICS, INCORPORATED
         (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)

   Massachusetts                                  04-2068530
(State or other jurisdic-                      (I.R.S. Employer
tion of incorporation                         Identification No.)
or organization)


                     _____________________________
                            65 Grove Street
                    Watertown, Massachusetts  02172
          (Address, including zip code, and telephone number,
   including area code of registrant's Principal Executive Offices)
                     _____________________________

                             Stephen Korn
                  Vice President and General Counsel
                         Ionics, Incorporated
                            65 Grove Street
                    Watertown, Massachusetts  02172
                            (617) 926-2500
            (Name, address and telephone number, including
                   area code, of agent for service)
                    ______________________________

   Approximate date of commencement of proposed sale to the public:
     Promptly after this registration statement becomes effective.
                    _______________________________









    The Registrant hereby removes from registration under this
Registration Statement 21,606 shares of common stock, $1.00 par value
per share (the "Common Stock"), registered hereunder (all shares
originally registered hereunder being referred to as the "Offered
Shares") that have not been sold pursuant to this Registration
Statement.  By the terms of this Registration Statement and an
agreement among the Registrant and certain holders of Offered Shares,
the Registrant was required to keep this Registration Statement
effective for a 90-day period.  A total of 124,148 Offered Shares have
been sold or otherwise transferred by selling stockholders under this
Registration Statement.  Pursuant to the Registrant's Undertaking in
Item 17 of this Registration Statement, the Registrant hereby removes
from registration the 21,606 Offered Shares that have not been sold
pursuant to this Registration Statement prior to the date hereof.



































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                              SIGNATURES

    Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, the
Registrant certifies that it has reasonable grounds to believe that it
meets all of the requirements for filing on Form S-3 and has duly
caused this Post-Effective Amendment No. 1 to Registration Statement to
be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized
in the Town of Watertown and Commonwealth of Massachusetts on the 5th
day of November, 1996.

                           IONICS, INCORPORATED

                           By: /s/ Arthur Goldstein               
                           Arthur L. Goldstein, Chairman of the Board,
                           President and Chief Executive Officer     


































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      Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Act of 1933, this Post-
Effective Amendment No. 1 to the Registration Statement has been signed by
the following persons in the capacities and on the dates indicated.

      Signature                       Title                 Date

/s/Arthur L. Goldstein          Chairman of the Board,   November 5, 1996
Arthur L. Goldstein             President and Chief
                                Executive Officer
                                (Principal Executive Officer)

/s/Robert J. Halliday           Vice President,          November 5, 1996
Robert J. Halliday              Finance and 
                                and Chief Financial Officer
                                (Principal Financial
                                and Accounting Officer)
                                Director                                 
Douglas R. Brown

/s/William L. Brown*            Director                 November 5, 1996
William L. Brown

/s/Arnaud de Vitry d'Avaucourt* Director                 November 5, 1996
Arnaud de Vitry d'Avaucourt

/s/Samuel A. Goldblith*         Director                 November 5, 1996
Samuel A. Goldblith

/s/William E. Katz*             Director                 November 5, 1996
William E. Katz

/s/Robert B. Luick*             Director                 November 5, 1996
Robert B. Luick

/s/John J. Shields*             Director                 November 5, 1996
John J. Shields

/s/Carl S. Sloane*              Director                 November 5, 1996
Carl S. Sloane

/s/Mark S. Wrighton*            Director                 November 5, 1996
Mark S. Wrighton

/s/Allen S. Wyett*              Director                 November 5, 1996
Allen S. Wyett

*By:/s/Stephen Korn              
    Stephen Korn
    Attorney-in-fact
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