Wasserlab
Wasserlab designs and manufactures water purification systems in Navarra, Spain, producing Type I, Type II, and Type III purified water for clinical laboratories, research facilities, and industrial customers, using proprietary pressurized storage and EDI technology.
- Company typePrivate
- Founded-
- HeadquartersBarañáin, Spain
- Headcount11–50
- GTM typeB2B
- OfferingHardware or Manufacturing
What Wasserlab does
Wasserlab, legally registered as NAVARRA TRATAMIENTO DEL AGUA, S.L., is a privately-held Spanish designer and manufacturer of water purification systems headquartered in Barañáin, Navarra. The company produces three grades of purified water — Type I (Ultrapure, with 18.2 MΩ·cm resistivity and TOC values reported as low as < 3 ppb), Type II (Pure), and Type III (Osmotized) — that satisfy ASTM D1193-91, ISO 3696, and CLSI CLRW standards for laboratory, clinical diagnostic, and industrial applications. Its portfolio is organized into four lines: Basic Desktop (Micromatic, Ecomatic) for entry-level Type II water; Plus Desktop (Autwomatic Plus variants, Ultramatic Plus, Ultramatic GR) for Type I and combined Type I/II production; Clinical Analyzer Feeding (Autwomatic Plus Clinical-EDI, Clinical 60-150, Clinical 200-400) producing CLRW-grade water up to 400 l/h for automated diagnostic analyzers; and High Production (Process 60-150, Process RO 60-150, Process 200-400, Process RO 200-400) for industrial distribution loops. Technical differentiators include a proprietary pressurized storage tank design, automatic recirculation without dead zones, integrated electrodeionization (EDI), optional 254/185 nm photo-oxidation, 0.22 μm final filtration, and touchscreen-based Ultramatic Plus control software.
The commercial model is direct: customers obtain a quote by phone (+34 948 186 141) or email ([email protected]), download technical spec sheets and brochures from wasserlab.com in Spanish, English, French, Portuguese, and Italian, and place orders with technical assistance and post-sale support. Manufacturing occurs at the Navarra facility under ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 quality and environmental management systems, and every system holds CE certification for electrical safety and electromagnetic compatibility. Revenue is generated through one-time sales of purification equipment, recurring-light technical assistance and maintenance services, and add-on hardware sales (notably remote dispensers for the Plus series). Customer segments span clinical analysis laboratories and hospital diagnostics as primary, with research and testing laboratories also primary, and secondary demand from cosmetics manufacturing, electroerosion/machining, animal artificial insemination, and industrial distribution-loop operators. Ownership is closely held, characteristic of a Spanish S.L., with no disclosed institutional or PE investor.
Wasserlab firmographics
Firmographics- Name
- Wasserlab
- Legal name
- NAVARRA TRATAMIENTO DEL AGUA, S.L.
- Website
- https://wasserlab.com
- Company type
- Private
- Operating status
- Operating
- Headcount range
- 11–50 employees
- Short description
- Wasserlab designs and manufactures water purification systems in Navarra, Spain, producing Type I, Type II, and Type III purified water for clinical laboratories, research facilities, and industrial customers, using proprietary pressurized storage and EDI technology.
- Ownership category
- akta.pro rank
Wasserlab industry classification
Industry- Product category
- Laboratory Water Purification Systems
- NAICS
- Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing (334516)
- SIC
- Laboratory Analytical Instruments (3826)
- akta.pro primary industry
- Water & Wastewater Treatment Plant Equipment (Clarifiers, Aeration, Membrane Systems) (IMAHAEAJ)
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Where Wasserlab is headquartered
LocationHeadquarters
- HQ city
- Barañáin
- HQ country
- Spain
- HQ region
- Europe
Offices1 record
Markets served
Wasserlab business model
Business model- GTM type
- B2B
- Offering type
- Hardware or Manufacturing
- Cost components
- Supply Chain, Personnel, Operations, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Infrastructure
Revenue model
- Water Purification Equipment Sales: Sale of water purification equipment including desktop basic and plus ranges, clinical analyzers, and high production systems for laboratories, hospitals, and industrial applications.
- Technical Assistance and Support: Technical support services including maintenance, repairs, and technical assistance for water purification systems.
- Remote Dispensers and Accessories: Sale of additional dispensers and accessories compatible with production equipment for laboratory use.
Go-to-market motion1 record
Distribution channels1 record
Marketing channels2 records
Wasserlab product offering
Product offeringCore offering
Wasserlab designs and manufactures water purification systems in Spain producing Ultrapure Water (Type I), Pure Water (Type II), and Osmotized Water (Type III) for laboratories, hospitals, and industry. The portfolio spans basic desktop units (Micromatic, Ecomatic), advanced desktop Plus Series (Autwomatic Plus variants with EDI and RO, Ultramatic GR, Ultramatic Plus), clinical analyzer feeders (Clinical 60-150, Clinical 200-400, Autwomatic Plus Clinical-EDI), and high-production systems for distribution loops (Process 60-150/200-400 and RO variants). Equipment complies with ASTM D1193-91, ISO 3696, CLSI CLRW, and CE standards and is manufactured under ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015.
Product overview
Wasserlab designs and manufactures water purification equipment in Spain for laboratories, hospitals, and industry. The product portfolio is organized into four main product lines: (1) Sobremesa Gama Básica (Basic Desktop Series) including Micromatic and Ecomatic for basic Type II water; (2) Sobremesa Gama Plus (Plus Desktop Series) including Autwomatic Plus, Autwomatic Plus-EDI, Autwomatic Plus 1+2, Autwomatic Plus 1+2 EDI, Autwomatic Plus RO, and Ultramatic Plus for advanced Type I and Type II water production; (3) Alimentación Analizadores Clínicos (Clinical Analyzer Feeding) including Clinical 60-150, Clinical 200-400, and Autwomatic Plus Clinical-EDI for CLRW-quality water; (4) Gama Alta Producción (High Production Series) including Process 60-150, Process RO 60-150, Process 200-400, and Process RO 200-400 for distribution loops. The systems produce three water types: Agua Ultrapura (Type I - Ultrapure), Agua Pura (Type II - Pure), and Agua Osmotizada (Type III - Osmotic). Key differentiators include pressurized storage tanks, EDI technology options, and compliance with ASTM D1193-91, ISO 3696, and CLSI CLRW standards. Remote dispensers are available as add-on modules for the Plus Series.
Differentiator
Problem solved
Functional benefit
Products and services
- Micromatic Compact water purification system for basic laboratory applications, producing Type II pure water.
- Ecomatic Compact and efficient purification system for Type II water production in laboratory settings.
- Ultramatic GR High-performance ultrapure Type I water system produced from pre-treated water, dispensing at 1.1 l/min for demanding laboratory applications.
- Autwomatic Plus Desktop system producing Type II pure water and osmoted water in versions of 3-10 l/h, available with or without UV.
- Autwomatic Plus - EDI Type II water system with integrated Electrodeionization (EDI) technology, available in versions of 3-40 l/h with UV and non-UV options.
- Autwomatic Plus 1+2 Combined desktop system producing Type I ultrapure water (2 l/min) and Type II pure water (3-10 l/h) plus osmoted water from a single unit.
- Autwomatic Plus 1+2 EDI Combined desktop system with EDI technology producing Type I ultrapure water (2 l/min) and Type II pure water (3-40 l/h).
- Autwomatic Plus RO Osmotic water production system in versions of 3-40 l/h, available with UV and non-UV options.
- Ultramatic Plus High-performance Type I ultrapure water system delivering 18.2 MΩ·cm resistivity and TOC up to < 3 ppb, with automatic recirculation system and optional photo-oxidation lamp.
- Autwomatic Plus Clinical - EDI CLRW-quality water system with EDI technology for automatic feeding of clinical diagnostic analyzers, compact model available in 10, 20, and 40 l/h versions.
- Clinical 60-150 CLRW-quality water system for clinical analyzer chains, compact model for automatic feeding, available in 60, 90, 120, and 150 l/h versions.
- Clinical 200-400 High-capacity CLRW-quality water system for clinical analyzers with production capacity of 200-400 l/h.
- Process 60-150 High production water system for distribution loops, with 60-150 l/h capacity for Type II process water.
- Process RO 60-150 Reverse osmosis process water system for distribution loops with 60-150 l/h capacity.
- Process 200-400 High-capacity distribution loop water system with 200-400 l/h for Type II process water.
- Process RO 200-400 High-capacity reverse osmosis system for distribution loops with 200-400 l/h capacity.
Quantifiable outcome
- Ultramatic Plus provides Type I ultrapure water at 18.2 MΩ·cm with TOC levels as low as < 3 ppb
Companies that use Wasserlab
Customer profileSegments6 records
Ideal customer profiles3 records
Wasserlab technology and API
TechnologyTechnology focussed No
API detail
- Has API
- No
- API docs
- API detail
Core technology
AI maturity
App detail
Feature6 records
Wasserlab partnerships and signals
Strategic signalScale indicators1 record
Recent moves5 records
Expansion highlights5 records
Wasserlab competitors and assessment
Company assessmentDirect peers
- Rephile Bioscience: Rephile Bioscience is a Shanghai-based specialist manufacturer of laboratory water purification systems (Genie, Direct-Pure), serving the same Type I/II/III lab, clinical, and biopharma segments as Wasserlab. Closest direct competitor in scale and product breadth.
- Aqua Solutions: Aqua Solutions is a US-based manufacturer of lab water purification systems, including Type I ultrapure, Type II, and RO systems for analytical, clinical, and industrial customers. Comparable mid-sized specialist competitor to Wasserlab with similar product focus.
- ELGA LabWater: ELGA LabWater (owned by Veolia) is one of the most direct comparables to Wasserlab, designing and manufacturing Type I/II/III laboratory water purification systems for research, clinical, and healthcare customers worldwide. Both companies compete head-to-head on the same product categories and end-user profiles.
- Purite (Suez): Purite, part of the Suez/Elga group ecosystem, manufactures laboratory water purification systems for clinical, research, and industrial applications. Comparable mid-market specialist competing with Wasserlab in Type I/II lab water systems, particularly in European markets.
Broad incumbents
- Sartorius: Sartorius offers lab water systems (e.g., arium series) within its bioprocessing and lab products portfolio. It is a broad incumbent competitor with significantly larger R&D and global distribution, overlapping Wasserlab in life sciences, pharma, and academic lab segments.
- Thermo Fisher Scientific: Thermo Fisher offers lab water purification systems (e.g., Barnstead, Pacific, GenPure lines) integrated into its broader analytical instruments portfolio. A broad incumbent comparable to Wasserlab on product type but materially larger in scale and geographic reach.
- Merck MilliporeSigma (Milli-Q): MilliporeSigma's Milli-Q portfolio is the global gold-standard in lab water purification. The company competes with Wasserlab in the same Type I/II product category but operates at vastly larger scale, with bundled consumables, global service, and broader life science portfolio reach.
- Evoqua Water Technologies: Evoqua (now part of Xylem) provides industrial and lab-grade water treatment systems, with overlap in process water and distribution loop applications — the same high-production segment Wasserlab addresses with its Process series.
Emerging players
- Labconco: Labconco manufactures a broad range of laboratory equipment including water purification systems. While their core focus is laboratory fume hoods and freeze dryers, their water purification line overlaps with Wasserlab in lab water for research customers.
- Biosan: Biosan is a European manufacturer of laboratory equipment including water purification systems. Smaller-scale comparable serving similar research and clinical lab customers across Eastern and Southern Europe.
Market position
Strengths5 records
Weaknesses5 records
Competitive moat3 records
Key risks6 records
Key highlights6 records
Customer concentration
Wasserlab social profiles
Digital presenceWasserlab compliance and trust
Trust signalCompliance3 records
Wasserlab financial estimates
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Valuation estimate
Wasserlab leadership team
Management profileNumber of profiles
Wasserlab funding detail
Funding detailFunding overview
Funding rounds1 record
Investors1 record
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Wasserlab M&A and investment
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Investments
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Frequently asked questions about Wasserlab
What does Wasserlab do?
Wasserlab designs and manufactures water purification systems in Spain producing Ultrapure Water (Type I), Pure Water (Type II), and Osmotized Water (Type III) for laboratories, hospitals, and industry. The portfolio spans basic desktop units (Micromatic, Ecomatic), advanced desktop Plus Series (Autwomatic Plus variants with EDI and RO, Ultramatic GR, Ultramatic Plus), clinical analyzer feeders (Clinical 60-150, Clinical 200-400, Autwomatic Plus Clinical-EDI), and high-production systems for distribution loops (Process 60-150/200-400 and RO variants). Equipment complies with ASTM D1193-91, ISO 3696, CLSI CLRW, and CE standards and is manufactured under ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015.
Is Wasserlab a public or private company?
Wasserlab is a private company. It is classified as unknown and is currently operating.
When was Wasserlab founded?
Wasserlab was founded in -1. It employs 11 to 50 people.
Where is Wasserlab based?
Wasserlab is headquartered in Barañáin, Spain, in the Europe region.
How does Wasserlab make money?
Three revenue lines are on record. Water Purification Equipment Sales are the primary driver. The others are technical Assistance and Support and remote Dispensers and Accessories.
Who are Wasserlab's main competitors?
Direct peers on record are Rephile Bioscience, Aqua Solutions, ELGA LabWater and Purite (Suez). Broad incumbents are Sartorius, Thermo Fisher Scientific, Merck MilliporeSigma (Milli-Q) and Evoqua Water Technologies. Emerging players are Labconco and Biosan.
Does Wasserlab have an API?
No public API is recorded for Wasserlab.
What industry is Wasserlab in?
Wasserlab's product category is Laboratory Water Purification Systems. Its primary akta.pro industry code is IMAHAEAJ, Water & Wastewater Treatment Plant Equipment (Clarifiers, Aeration, Membrane Systems). Its NAICS code is 334516 and its SIC code is 3826.