DMRV ZRT

What DMRV ZRT does

DMRV Duna Menti Regionális Vízmű Zrt. (DMRV ZRT) is a Hungarian regional water utility company providing drinking water supply and wastewater collection/treatment services across 100+ settlements in the Danube Bend region, Pest County, and Nógrád County. The company operates 29 wastewater treatment plants, interconnected multi-municipal water supply networks, pumping stations, water storage reservoirs, and NAH-accredited central laboratories (NAH-1-1429/2021) that analyze approximately 10,000 water samples annually. Supporting infrastructure includes remote meter reading technology (távleolvasás) for smart water measurement and the Vízcenter online customer portal and mobile application for digital billing, meter reading submission, and account management.

DMRV ZRT generates revenue through regulated water supply and sewage collection/treatment fees structured as a base fee plus consumption-based charges per cubic meter (residential water: 252 Ft/month base + 216.90 Ft/m³; residential sewage: 297 Ft/month base + 261 Ft/m³), with non-residential tariffs varying by meter diameter. Additional revenue streams include accredited laboratory testing services (bacteriological tests at 25,292–48,703 Ft, private well testing at 75,955 Ft), connection installation services, and an internal Maintenance and Construction Division (Fenntartási Üzem Építési Részleg) for pipeline installation, reconstruction, and emergency repairs. Pricing is regulated by the Hungarian Water Utilities Act (Vksztv.) with residential fees cut since 2013 and non-residential fees set by 25/2023. (XII. 13.) EM decree.

The company is a private joint-stock company (Zrt.) and a member of the Nemzeti Vízművek (National Water Works) group, providing centralized resources and regulatory backing. Customer segments include residential users (primary), non-residential commercial/industrial users, and municipal governments of the service area. DMRV is ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 14001:2015 certified, and serves customers through four physical service offices (Balassagyarmat, Gödöllő, Szentendre, Vác), phone-based customer service, and digital channels. The company holds ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certifications, and is executing major EU-funded (KEHOP, Interreg) infrastructure projects including a 32.25 billion HUF Göd industrial-innovation area water infrastructure project.

Name

DMRV ZRT

Legal name

DMRV Duna Menti Regionális Vízmű Zrt.

Website

https://dmrvzrt.hu

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

DMRV ZRT is a Hungarian regional water utility supplying drinking water and sewage services to 100+ settlements in the Danube Bend, Pest, and Nógrád regions, operating 29 wastewater treatment plants as a member of the Nemzeti Vízművek national water works group.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Water Utility Services

NAICS

Water, Sewage and Other Systems (2213), Water Supply and Irrigation Systems (221310), Sewage Treatment Facilities (221320)

SIC

Water Supply (4941), Sanitary Services (4950), Services-Testing Laboratories (8734)

akta.pro primary industry

Water Treatment Plant Construction (Drinking Water) (IMAFAGAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Meter Data Management & Analytics (MDM, validation/estimation/editing, usage insights) (EUANAIAB), Monitoring & Control (Dosing Systems, Remote Monitoring, Sensors) (BPABAJAK)

Keywords

• Drinking water supply
• Wastewater treatment services
• Sewage collection utilities
• Water quality testing
• Water utility infrastructure

Headquarters

HQ city

Pest

HQ country

Hungary

HQ region

Europe

Offices6 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Water Supply Fees: Recurring fees from drinking water supply services consisting of a base fee (alapdíj) per connection plus consumption-based charges per cubic meter. Residential rates are 252 Ft/month base + 216.90 Ft/m³ consumption. Non-residential rates vary by meter diameter.
2. Sewage Collection and Treatment Fees: Recurring fees for sewage collection and treatment services with base fees and consumption-based charges. Residential rates are 297 Ft/month base + 261 Ft/m³ consumption.
3. Laboratory Testing Services: One-time fees for external water testing services including bacteriological tests (25,292 Ft VAT included for simple, 48,703 Ft for detailed), and private well water testing (75,955 Ft VAT included).
4. Construction and Installation Services: The Fenntartási Üzem (Maintenance Operation Construction Division) provides pipe installation, reconstruction, and emergency repair services for water and sewage networks.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels4 records

Marketing channels7 records

Core offering

DMRV ZRT is a Hungarian regional water utility that supplies drinking water and provides wastewater collection and treatment services across more than 100 settlements in the Danube Bend region. The company operates 29 wastewater treatment plants, accredited laboratories for water quality testing, and an online customer service platform (Vízcenter). It also performs water and sewage connection installations, sub-meter replacements, and pipeline construction and emergency repairs through an internal maintenance division.

Product overview

DMRV ZRT operates as a regional water utility company providing integrated water and wastewater services across Hungary. The company's core offerings consist of drinking water supply and sewage collection/treatment services. Supporting services include an accredited central laboratory for water quality testing, online and mobile customer service portal (Vízcenter), water and sewage connection infrastructure installation, and sub-meter replacement services. An internal construction division handles pipeline installation and network maintenance. The company operates under the umbrella of the Nemzeti Vízművek (National Waterworks) group and is involved in various EU-funded development projects.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Vízcenter: Online customer service portal and mobile application for water utility services

Products and services

• Drinking Water Supply (Ivóvíz-szolgáltatás) Supply and distribution of drinking water to residential and commercial customers across the service area, sourced from groundwater wells and treated at water treatment facilities.
• Wastewater Collection and Treatment (Szennyvízelvezetés és -tisztítás)
• Central Laboratory Services (Központi Laboratóriumok)
• Water and Sewage Connection Installation (Ivóvíz és szennyvíz bekötés létesítése)
• Maintenance and Construction Division (Fenntartási Üzem Építési Részleg)
• Sub-meter Replacement (Mellékvízmérő-csere)
• Vízcenter Online Customer Service Platform

Quantifiable outcome

• Over 10,000 water samples analyzed annually
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers2 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Eight partnerships are on record, tiered minor and core.

• Interreg VI-A Magyarország-Szlovákia Együttműködési ProgramminorStrategic or Co-development Partner · 13 September 2024Cross-border cooperation program. DMRV Zrt. participating in project HUSK/2302/1.2/070 for Nógrád wastewater treatment plant sludge dewatering system.
• Mészáros és Mészáros Ipari, Kereskedelmi és Szolgáltató Kft.coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 2 August 2021Construction partner for the Göd industrial-innovation area water infrastructure project. The 32.25 billion HUF project includes water intake, treatment, transmission pipelines, and sewage infrastructure. Part of M-E 2020 Consortium with EuroAszfalt Kft.
• EuroAszfalt Építő és Szolgáltató Kft.coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 2 August 2021Construction partner for the Göd industrial-innovation area water infrastructure project. Part of M-E 2020 Consortium with Mészáros és Mészáros Kft.
• Nemzeti Fejlesztési Programiroda Nonprofit Kft.coreStrategic or Co-development Partner · 2 August 2021Implementing partner for the Göd industrial-innovation area water infrastructure project, providing project management and coordination services.
• Észak Dunántúli Vízmű Zrt.minorOthersWater supply partner providing bulk water to DMRV for Dorog region. Volume-based pricing: 240 Ft/m³ for first 150,000 m³, 120 Ft/m³ above.
• Szilasvíz Kft.minorOthersWater supply partner receiving bulk water from DMRV for Kerepestarcsa area. Volume-based pricing: 318 Ft/m³ for first 100,000 m³, 159 Ft/m³ above.
• Vízcenter (Online Platform)coreTechnology or IntegrationDigital customer service platform integrated with DMRV for online meter reading, billing, and account management services.
• KEHOP (Környezeti és Energiahatékonysági Operatív Program)coreOthersEU funding program supporting water infrastructure development. DMRV received funding for capacity expansion, Vác and Szentendre wastewater treatment plant upgrades, and Fót sewage collection development.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• Berliner Wasserbetriebe: Berlin's municipal water and wastewater utility, one of Germany's largest. Comparable to DMRV as an established European regulated water and wastewater utility with monopoly service rights, accredited laboratory operations, and significant infrastructure footprint, though at much larger scale.
• Veolia Water Hungary: Hungarian subsidiary of global water services operator Veolia. Comparable as a broader water services player in Hungary, offering utility operations and water treatment expertise that overlaps with DMRV's regulated monopoly operations but at much larger scale and with international backing.

Direct peers

• Fővárosi Vízművek: Budapest's municipal water utility, the largest water service provider in Hungary. Directly comparable to DMRV as a regulated monopoly water and wastewater utility operating under Hungarian law (Vksztv.) with municipal/state ownership, accredited laboratories, and tariff-based recurring revenue.
• AQUA Szolgáltató Kft. Hungarian regional water and wastewater service operator. Comparable to DMRV as a mid-sized Hungarian utility providing regulated water supply and sewage services to residential and commercial customers in defined regional territories.
• Tiszamenti Regionális Vízművek Zrt. Hungarian regional water utility operating in the Tisza region. Comparable to DMRV in scale, regulatory structure, and service model as a regional water and wastewater operator serving multiple municipalities under state ownership.
• Észak Dunántúli Vízmű Zrt. Hungarian regional water utility in northwestern Transdanubia. Comparable as a peer regional utility; additionally, DMRV cites Észak Dunántúli Vízmű as a bulk water supply partner (Dorog region) under volume-based pricing, making them a closely connected peer.
• Pannon Vízmű Zrt. Hungarian regional water utility serving the Pannonian basin area. Comparable as a state-affiliated regional water and wastewater operator with similar regulatory exposure, customer segments, and infrastructure footprint.
• Szegedi Vízmű és Csatornamű: Regional water and sewerage utility serving Szeged and surrounding settlements. Comparable to DMRV as a regional water utility operating drinking water supply, sewage collection/treatment, and tariff-based billing under Hungarian regulation.
• Alföldi Vízmű Zrt. Hungarian regional water utility serving the Great Hungarian Plain (Alföld) region. Comparable as another state-affiliated regional water utility operating drinking water supply and sewage collection under the same regulatory framework.

Regional players

• Wiener Wasser: Municipal water utility of the City of Vienna, Austria. Comparable as a regional European municipal water utility operating drinking water supply and quality monitoring for a defined metropolitan service area under public ownership, though in a different regulatory jurisdiction.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

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• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/dmrv-zrt

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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