What Evodrop does

Evodrop monetizes primarily through one-time hardware sales (CHF 1,200–6,900 per system tier), with recurring revenue from annual cartridge replacements (CHF 399–499) and optional maintenance subscriptions (CHF 499 kit + CHF 200 service), supplemented by professional installation fees (CHF 500–1,400) and OEM/licensing partnerships. Go-to-market combines direct consultation-led sales in Switzerland with channel-partner expansion into Europe, Asia, and the United States through regional distributors, equipment manufacturers, and construction-firm integrations engaged at the building-design phase. The company holds approximately 25 granted patents across 6 patent families and an unusually dense certification stack (DVGW W512, FDA, ISO 9001, Solar Impulse Label, ESG Grade B), and reports 10,000+ systems installed serving 30,000+ customers.

Name

Evodrop

Legal name

Evodrop AG

Website

https://evodrop.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2017

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Evodrop AG is a Swiss water-technology company that designs and installs modular drinking-water filtration and salt-free, malic acid-based limescale protection systems for residential, commercial, real-estate, and industrial customers across Europe, Asia, and the United States.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Water Treatment Systems

NAICS

Automatic Environmental Control Manufacturing for Residential, Commercial, and Appliance Use (334512), Appliance Repair and Maintenance (811412)

SIC

Auto Controls For Regulating Residential & Comml Environments (3822)

akta.pro primary industry

Water Softener, Filtration & Treatment System Installation (HSAOAAAH)

akta.pro secondary industries

Countertop Water Filtration Systems (CRAJAJAC), Water Heating & Treatment Appliance Retail (Water Heaters, Water Softeners, Filtration Systems) (CRACACAF)

Keywords

• Drinking water filtration
• Limescale protection systems
• Water treatment technology
• Nanofiltration membranes
• Whole-house water systems

Headquarters

HQ city

Zürich

HQ country

Switzerland

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Technology or R&D, Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Water Treatment Systems Sales: Evodrop generates revenue primarily through the sale of water treatment hardware systems including EVOfilter, EVOdescale, EVOadsorb, EVOspark, and EVObooster. Products are sold with various configuration options targeting residential, commercial, and industrial customers.
2. Recurring Maintenance and Consumables: Annual cartridge replacement services and filter maintenance generate recurring revenue. Replacement cartridges include EVOdescale (CHF 399), EVOadsorb (CHF 499), and maintenance kits (CHF 499). Professional maintenance services available for additional fees.
3. Installation Services: Professional installation services performed by trained personnel included as part of the customer acquisition. Installation costs are quoted separately (CHF 500-1,400 depending on property requirements).
4. OEM and Partnership Products: Evodrop offers high-quality technologies for customization as OEM products with own branding or as strategic sales partnerships.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion2 records

Distribution channels5 records

Marketing channels8 records

Core offering

Evodrop develops, manufactures, and sells modular water treatment hardware systems for residential, commercial, and real estate customers. Its core offerings combine patented malic acid-based limescale protection (EVOdescale) with ultra-nanofiltration membrane technology (EVOfilter/Orbital Osmosis) to deliver contaminant-free, mineral-preserving drinking water without salt, electricity, or wastewater. Complementary modules include hydrogen enrichment (EVObooster), water refinement (EVOcharge, EVOtransform), and commercial sparkling/chilled water dispensers (EVOspark).

Product overview

Evodrop offers a modular water treatment platform with three core product lines: (1) EVOfilter family for drinking water filtration using ultra-nanofiltration down to 0.0005 micrometers; (2) EVOdescale/EVOadsorb/EVOsorb cartridges for whole-house limescale protection using patented malic acid technology achieving up to 94% effectiveness; (3) EVOspark/EVObusiness for commercial applications. The platform is complemented by add-on modules including EVOcharge and EVOtransform for water refinement, and EVObooster for molecular hydrogen enrichment. Products can be combined into packages such as EVOhome (whole-house), EVOhome professional, and EVOhome master for comprehensive residential solutions. All systems operate without salt, electricity, or wastewater, using physical and biochemical processes rather than chemical treatment.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• EVObusiness: Water treatment systems for restaurants and businesses providing filtered, chilled, and sparkling water.
• EVOhome

Products and services

• EVOfilter Ultra-nanofiltration drinking water system that filters contaminants down to 0.0005 micrometers using patented Orbital Osmosis membrane technology. Eliminates 119+ foreign substances including PFAS, microplastics, bacteria, viruses, drug residues, pesticides, and chlorine. Targeted at households, offices, and commercial users seeking premium drinking water filtration.
• EVOdescale Malic acid-based whole-house limescale protection system providing up to 94% limescale prevention without salt, electricity, or wastewater. Preserves calcium and magnesium minerals. DVGW W512 certified with top grade 1. Targets homeowners and real estate operators as a salt-free alternative to conventional softeners.
• EVOspark Catering and office water solution delivering nanofiltered drinking water with optional chilling and CO2 carbonation from a single tap. Combines nanofiltration down to 0.002 micrometers with cooling and sparkling capabilities. Targets restaurants, hotels, offices, and commercial kitchens.
• EVObooster Molecular hydrogen enrichment module that adds hydrogen (H2) to treated drinking water. Positioned around research connecting molecular hydrogen with oxidative processes, backed by over 1,200 studies worldwide. Sold as an add-on to EVOfilter systems for health-conscious households and performance-oriented users.
• EVOcharge Patented rotation-based water refinement module that simulates kilometers of mountain spring flow to improve taste and oxygen content. Maintenance-free, purely physical process. Sold as an add-on to EVOfilter systems.
• EVOdrink Nanofiltration module for high-purity drinking water with filtration down to 0.002 micrometers. Removes bacteria, viruses, PFAS, medication residues, heavy metals, synthetic pesticides, microplastics, and chlorine. Targeted at kitchens, apartments, and commercial applications.
• EVOadsorb Combination cartridge offering up to 80% limescale protection plus nanofiltration against drug residues, microplastics, synthetic pesticides, PFAS, and chlorine. Part of the modular EVOhome container system. Targets homeowners wanting combined limescale and contaminant protection.
• EVOsorb Pure nanofiltration cartridge providing filtration against foreign substances without limescale protection. Interchangeable within the modular EVOhome container. Targets users prioritizing contaminant removal over limescale prevention.
• EVOtransform Water refinement device using patented rotation process achieving up to 100,000 revolutions per minute, simulating 20km of stream flow for fresh mountain spring taste. Maintenance-free and purely physical. Sold as an optional upgrade to EVOadsorb, EVOdescale, or EVOsorb systems.
• EVOhome Whole-house modular water treatment platform combining limescale protection (EVOdescale) with optional filtration cartridges (EVOadsorb, EVOsorb) and refinement modules. Made from V4A stainless steel (AISI 316). Configurable for comprehensive residential water treatment. Targets homeowners seeking complete house-wide water solutions.
• EVObusiness Commercial water treatment platform for restaurants, hotels, and businesses combining EVOdrink filtration with EVOspark cooling and carbonation. Provides up to 120 liters/hour of still water and 60 liters/hour of sparkling water. Targets the gastronomy and trade segment as a replacement for bottled water service.

Quantifiable outcome

• 94% limescale protection (DVGW W512 certified)
• +5 more outcomes

Named customers13 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature5 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• Regional DistributorscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorStrategic partnership networks with regional distributors enabling market presence across Europe, Asia, and United States. Distributors provide local market access and customer relationships.
• Equipment ManufacturerscoreTechnology or IntegrationPartnerships with equipment manufacturers for technology integration into building systems and potential OEM product development.
• Construction FirmscoreChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorEarly engagement during building design phases enables integration into new construction and renovation projects, securing long-term market position.
• Umuntu MovementminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerCollaboration to improve water access in underserved regions such as Africa and Nepal through installation of advanced filtration systems. Business model links domestic water upgrades with donations to water projects abroad.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Brita: Brita (owned by Clorox) is the household-name incumbent in residential water filtration pitchers and replacement filters; a broad incumbent with massive retail distribution, comparable to Evodrop's household water-treatment customer segment.
• Pentair: Pentair is a global water-treatment platform spanning residential filtration, softeners, and commercial systems — a broad incumbent that overlaps directly with Evodrop's residential and gastronomy segments and has substantially larger R&D and channel scale.
• Kinetico: Kinetico is a non-electric, twin-tank water treatment specialist with strong dealer networks in residential and light commercial — comparable to Evodrop on the "no-electricity" positioning and whole-house limescale + filtration bundles.
• Culligan: Culligan is a global incumbent in residential and commercial water softening/filtration with a large dealer-service network — a direct comparable to Evodrop's installation-led, multi-segment model and the most entrenched salt-based competitor to EVOdescale.
• BWT (Best Water Technology): BWT is a European leader in water treatment technology spanning point-of-use filtration, water softening, and pool/spa — directly comparable to Evodrop's whole-house and gastronomy offerings and a key competitor across DACH markets.
• Coway: Coway is a Korean home-appliance leader with a major home-water-purifier rental business, recurring filter replacements, and strong Asian distribution — comparable to Evodrop on the recurring consumable model and a relevant peer for Evodrop's stated Asia expansion.
• 3M (Filtrete / Aqua-Pure): 3M's Filtrete and Aqua-Pure lines are broad incumbents in residential and commercial water filtration, including under-sink and whole-house systems — a large-scale comparable to Evodrop's filtration portfolio with much broader retail and OEM channels.

Direct peers

• Aquasana: Aquasana (owned by A.O. Smith) sells whole-house and under-sink filtration systems with a replacement-cartridge subscription model in North America — a direct comparable to EVOfilter on positioning, customer, and recurring revenue mechanics.
• Multipure: Multipure is a US-based direct-to-consumer water filtration company with under-sink and countertop systems and a built-in independent-distributor network — comparable to Evodrop on premium positioning and replacement-cartridge recurring revenue.
• Waterdrop: Waterdrop is a direct competitor in residential under-sink and countertop water filtration systems with a similar DTC + Amazon-led GTM and a recurring filter-subscription model — closely aligned with Evodrop's EVOfilter line on customer profile and product architecture.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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Compliance8 records

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Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles3 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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