BHSL

Name

BHSL

Website

https://bhsl.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2005

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Headquarters

HQ city

Limerick

HQ country

Ireland

HQ region

Europe

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Supply Chain, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D

Core offering

BHSL, operating through its Glanua brand, is a water and wastewater engineering solutions provider offering an integrated portfolio of treatment technologies and engineering services. The company designs, builds, operates, and maintains critical water and wastewater infrastructure for municipal, industrial, and pharmaceutical clients across the UK and Ireland, including specialized treatment equipment (DAF systems, MBBR reactors, aeration systems, screw presses) and bespoke custom-engineered solutions.

Product overview

Glanua is a water and wastewater engineering solutions provider offering an integrated portfolio of treatment technologies and engineering services. The core product offering includes specialized treatment equipment such as Dissolved Air Flotation (DAF) systems, Screw Press dewatering units, Aeration Systems, Polymer Dosing Systems, Step Screens, and Moving Bed Biofilm Reactor (MBBR) technology. These treatment products are complemented by custom Bespoke Products & Innovation solutions for specialized requirements. Beyond equipment, Glanua provides comprehensive engineering services including Design & Build project delivery, Operations & Maintenance, DFMA & Manufacturing, Rental equipment solutions, and Service & Repair support. The company serves both municipal and industrial sectors across the UK and Ireland, with a focus on sustainable, nature-based, and circular economy approaches to water management.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Dissolved Air Flotation (DAF)

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

One partnership is on record.

• ANDRITZ Hydropower IndiaminorOthersBHSL offered a new contract to ANDRITZ Hydropower India, suggesting a contractor or service provider relationship in the hydropower sector.

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Broad incumbents

• Black & Veatch: Global engineering, procurement, and construction firm with a major water business delivering treatment plant design, build, and O&M. Comparable scope to Glanua's integrated Design & Build + O&M offering for municipal clients.
• Stantec: International engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting firm with a significant water practice delivering design, build, and advisory services. Competes with Glanua for UK/Ireland municipal water engineering frameworks.
• Veolia Water Technologies: Global water treatment major offering process technologies, design-build, and O&M for municipal and industrial clients. Comparable to Glanua across the full Design & Build + O&M stack, though with substantially greater scale, geographic reach, and balance sheet.
• Suez Water Technologies & Solutions: International water and wastewater treatment provider with deep process technology, equipment, and service capabilities. Overlaps with Glanua in industrial/municipal treatment solutions and aftermarket services, with a much larger installed base.
• Pentair: Global water solutions company with filtration, separation, and flow technologies across residential, commercial, and industrial markets. Comparable in the equipment manufacturing and water treatment product categories where Glanua competes.
• AECOM: Global infrastructure consulting firm with a large water practice covering design, programme management, and construction services for municipal water utilities. Comparable to Glanua's Design & Build service line and municipal client base.
• Mott MacDonald: UK-headquartered engineering consultancy with a substantial water and wastewater division serving UK utilities and international clients. Direct overlap with Glanua on municipal water design, advisory, and programme delivery.

Direct peers

• Xylem Inc. Global water technology company manufacturing pumps, aeration, filtration, and treatment equipment, and providing digital solutions for municipal and industrial water. Directly comparable to Glanua across the equipment portfolio (DAF, aeration, biological treatment) and serves the same municipal and industrial end markets.
• Evoqua Water Technologies: Provider of water and wastewater treatment products, systems, and services for municipal and industrial customers. Closely comparable product portfolio (treatment systems, aftermarket service) and customer segments to Glanua.
• WPL Ltd: UK-based wastewater treatment specialist focused on packaged biological treatment, MBBR-style systems, and rental/dewatering solutions for municipal and industrial sites. Closest UK-headquartered peer in product range and customer profile to Glanua.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/bhslteam
• Facebookfacebook.com/bhsl.ie
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/2431055

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds2 records

Investors1 record

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M&A2 records

Investments

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