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Aquatech has been named the #7 fastest-growing private company in the Pittsburgh region by the Pittsburgh Business Times fast 50 Awards, which recognizes organizations demonstrating outstanding revenue growth over a three-year period.

QUA, a global manufacturer of advanced membrane technologies for water and wastewater treatment, has launched EnviQ® RF-30, a compact membrane unit for membrane bioreactor (MBR) and submerged ultrafiltration (UF) applications, proven under demanding conditions and now launching globally.

Aquatech's large-scale crystallization equipment is on its way to Thacker Pass, supporting the development of America's first large-scale lithium clay extraction plant.

Aquatech announced the completion of its acquisition of Metito Chemical Solutions ("METICHEM").

Aquatech has announced that it will acquire Metito Chemical Solutions ("METICHEM"), a UAE-based leader in advanced water-treatment chemicals and operations & maintenance (O&M) services across industrial, municipal, and institutional markets in the Middle East, North Africa and Southeast Asia.

As global water demand continues to rise, the need for sustainable desalination and advanced water treatment technologies has never been greater.

As lithium developers face increasing pressure to reduce capital intensity, bring down operating costs, and deliver projects with greater certainty, Aquatech today announced a step-change for the lithium industry, addressing the structural constraints limiting large-scale lithium deployment.

Aquatech, a global leader in critical mineral processing and industrial water technology, has announced a strategic partnership with Momentum Technologies ("Momentum"), a company revolutionizing critical mineral and metal refining.

Aquatech will supply the largest direct lithium extraction (DLE) unit ever deployed in North America for Prairie Lithium's 4.6 MT LCE resource base in Saskatchewan, Canada.

As one of the teams advancing in Track A, Aquatech is helping drive the next generation of desalination technologies aimed at improving reliability, affordability, and scalability in water-stressed regions around the world.

Aquatech, a global leader in industrial water and process technology solutions, has acquired FTS H2O, a pioneer of membrane-driven brine concentration and resource recovery processes based in Oregon, USA.

Publication of an updated Technical Report Summary by Intrepid Potash, Inc. has confirmed the long-term viability of the White Silver Lithium Project, which will recover 5,000 tons per year of battery-grade lithium carbonate from an industrial brine by-product stream at Intrepid's Potash facility.

Intrepid (NYSE:IPI), Aquatech and Adionics today announce progress on their lithium development project in Wendover, Utah, with the successful completion of test work to produce a battery-grade lithium carbonate from byprodut brine at Intrepid's Wendover, Utah potash facility.

QUA, an Aquatech company, has introduced EDR-Q™, a next-generation electrodialysis reversal (EDR) technology engineered for high-recovery desalination, water reuse, and specialty process applications.

Explore PFAS separation and destruction solutions. Aquatech delivers field-proven PFAS removal and regulatory-compliant treatment systems.

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.