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Aquatech has acquired Koch Technology Solutions' (KTS) direct lithium extraction (DLE) business, integrating the Li-Pro™ Lithium Selective Sorption (LSS) technology and extensive Li-Pro IP portfolio into the PEARL™ process technology platform.

Aquatech has been selected as the desalination technology partner for Corpus Christi's Inner Harbor Water Treatment Campus. When complete, it will be the third largest seawater desalination plant in the Americas, and the first of its kind in Texas.

Aquatech has acquired Singapore-based Century Water, a leader in ultrapure process water and wastewater recycling solutions.

Lithium refining capacity in the US has vast potential, but it's currently unmet. To meet demand, we must reroute the trajectory of the US lithium landscape to avoid unpredictable supply chains and pricing, greater capital expenditure, and the hindrance of some of the nation's critical industries.

Aquatech has been voted Water Technology Company of the Year at the 2025 Global Water Awards, hosted by Global Water Intelligence in Paris.

Aquatech has announced a growth investment from Cerberus Capital Management, L.P., a global leader in alternative investing.

Aquatech recognized for exceptional R&D achievements and technology deployments in 2024.

Aquatech CTO Ravi Chidambaram shared insights with Global Water Intelligence on the innovative technologies and strategies driving the future of water management.

In the Summer-Fall 2024 issue of IDRA Global Connections, Gavin Scherer presents a comprehensive look at the challenges surrounding PFAS—persistent, human-made "forever chemicals" that have become a global concern—and the advanced solutions emerging to combat them.

Aquatech has announced a groundbreaking project to deliver an end-to-end solution for all water management needs at Stegra's (formerly H2 Green Steel) flagship green steel plant in Boden, Sweden.

The mining industry is increasingly adopting water-efficient technologies to address environmental and operational challenges. In a recent Global Water Intelligence article, Aquatech's Ashwin Thakkar discusses the economic benefits of Zero Liquid Discharge technology in mining operations.

The emergence of Direct Lithium Extraction (DLE) technologies presents opportunities for water technology providers. Manish Backliwal shares how Aquatech is pioneering the future of lithium extraction with innovative DLE technologies with Global Water Intelligence Research Director Charlie Walker.

Venkee Sharma has been appointed to the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) 2024-2025 Council on Climate and Energy Transition Business.

Venkee Sharma discusses how lengthy permitting processes and limited access to sustainable financing are two of the biggest issues facing the critical minerals and mining industry during Benchmark's Giga USA 2024 conference.

AECOM and Aquatech have partnered to accelerate the deployment of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) destruction technology, combining AECOM's DE-FLUORO® PFAS destruction technology with Aquatech's electrochemical expertise and end-to-end technology solutions and expertise.

QUA's Director of Manufacturing & Operations discusses the filtration market growth, the inauguration of its new membrane manufacturing center, and the future industry challenges with Everything About Water Magazine.

QUA unveils its new cutting-edge membrane manufacturing facility in Pune, India, marking a significant leap forward in water treatment innovation and global impact.

Aquatech's charitable foundation, Aqwalife, hosted The Water Ball, a black-tie event celebrating donors and volunteers for their support of the foundation's mission to facilitate access to safe drinking water to communities in need.

Devesh Mittal discussed how effectively managing produced water can mitigate environmental challenges and generate revenue streams with Hart Energy.

QUA, an Aquatech company, announces the commencement of production at its new state-of-the-art membrane manufacturing center in Pune, India.

Explore winery compliance challenges under California's GWDRs, as industry experts discuss financial strains, monitoring needs and collaborative solutions.

Aquatech joined Controlled Thermal Resources to celebrate the groundbreaking of its Stage 1 Lithium Hydroxide Facility, where we are delivering the engineering and process plant for converting lithium chloride intermediate product to battery-grade lithium hydroxide.

Devesh Sharma provides insights on accelerating technology adoption in the water industry in IDRA's Fall 2023 Global Connections, discussing key strategies to compress the Water Technology Adoption Curve, as highlighted during the panel at IDRA's Seville Summit on Water Reuse and Climate Change.

Highlighted as a prominent example of effective biofouling management in an SWRO plant is our 68,180 m3/d Ghalilah desalination plant in the United Arab Emirates.

QUA Group has unveiled its latest breakthrough innovation, FEDI GIGA, a high-flow fractional electrodeionization (EDI) solution that revolutionizes the microelectronics and semiconductor industries.

With the introduction of FEDI GIGA, EnviQ RF, and Q-SEP Q-Connect, QUA strives to continuously innovate and ensure a comprehensive product portfolio that caters to its customers' diverse water treatment needs.

Aquatech celebrates winning the Green Innovation Award, recognizing our pioneering water technology contributions to advancing industrial sustainability in India.

EXIM has awarded this to Aquatech in recognition of an export transaction that was authorized as a result of EXIM's flagship initiative, Make More in America, and the impact it has for U.S. exporters looking to expand their domestic manufacturing capabilities.

Aquatech Data Volt Information Technology Company signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for water cooling and recycling technology cooperation and services.

The Board of Directors of EXIM approved a direct loan for more than $4.7 million, marking the first transaction authorized under the Make More in America Initiative.

Check out the August edition of Global Water Intelligence (GWI), which spotlights how the beauty and personal care industry is overcoming water scarcity through integrating proven water reuse technologies.

Aquatech's Executive Chairmen, Venkee Sharma, was re-appointed to serve on the Export-Import Bank of the United States (EXIM) 2023-2024 Advisory Committee.

Aquatech announces that its evaporation process technology has been chosen for a key service within 1PointFive's groundbreaking direct air capture (DAC) plant, Stratos, located in the U.S. Permian Basin in Texas.

Join Devesh Sharma as he engages in a captivating conversation with Antoine Walter, the esteemed host of the (don't) Waste Water podcast, during Season 9 - Episode 8.

Controlled Thermal Resources has engaged Aquatech as its technology partner to deliver the purification process plants for the company's Stage 1 Lithium Hydroxide Facility.

This blog explores the vital role of water in winemaking and the increasing importance of environmental stewardship and regulatory efforts to secure clean water sources for wine regions facing water scarcity challenges.

Our customer collaboration with ACG World on the development of a zero liquid discharge plant in Dahanu, India, has been recognized by the prestigious Brave Blue World Foundation.

This blog explores the critical impact of water scarcity on food processing, highlighting the industry's challenges in water consumption, waste management, and the shift towards sustainable water practices to meet evolving environmental and consumer demands.

Smart Business Magazine Pittsburgh, an award-winning publication, recently featured Aquatech's Executive Chairmen, Venkee Sharma and CEO, Devesh Sharma, as the cover story.

Venkee Sharma was recently interviewed by CNBC-TV 18 Business News during his trip to participate in the US India CEO Forum, along with US Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo and other members of the CEO Forum.

Aquatech and Fluid Technology Solutions have entered into a strategic partnership aimed at delivering the next generation of advanced separation, brine concentration, and water reuse solutions.

Aquatech has commenced work on the Thacker Pass lithium project, which involves multiple process trains incorporating evaporation and crystallization systems for the production of lithium carbonate (Li2CO3).

In our recent article in Chemical Engineering World, we discuss how our AVMD technology works at relatively low temperatures, leading to lower energy demand and separates vapors from brine through hydrophobic membranes.

This whitepaper looks at water circulatory as a key practice for industrial water users to ensure business continuity and minimize environmental impact.

Exploring the evolution of industrial water stewardship and sustainability in response to global water challenges and corporate responsibility, with insights from industry leaders and a whitepaper collaboration.

H2O Global News sat down with Venkee Sharma to learn more about his views on climate adaptation and the steps Aquatech is taking to prepare for an uncertain water future.