What Idro Group does

Idro Group (legal entity IDRO GROUP S.R.L.) is an Italian environmental engineering company headquartered in Seregno, province of Monza e Brianza, that designs, builds, and delivers turnkey plants for water treatment, civil and industrial wastewater treatment, air deodorization, organic waste processing, and biogas/biomethane production. The firm has been operating since 1977 and employs between 11 and 50 people, serving customers across nine intervention sectors that include industrial facilities, municipalities, agricultural and livestock operations, oil & gas and maritime, healthcare, textile, environmental recovery, and agribusiness. Named engagements include Heineken spa (sand and carbon filtration at 60 m³/h and 100 m³/h capacities), I.T.M. (MBBR wastewater plant, GREEN MBBR 1300), INTER CONNECT and MYSERU General Trading PLC (reverse osmosis drinking water systems), an unnamed renewable-energy specialist, and the Emergency Surgical Unit Pisa.

Name

Idro Group

Legal name

IDRO GROUP S.R.L.

Website

https://euromec.net

Company type

Private

Founded year

1977

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Water and Wastewater Treatment Systems

NAICS

Sewage Treatment Facilities (221320), Water Supply and Irrigation Systems (221310), Environmental Consulting Services (541620)

SIC

General Industrial Machinery & Equipment (3560), Cogeneration Services & Small Power Producers (4991)

akta.pro primary industry

Industrial Wastewater & Effluent Treatment Services (BPALAHAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

Water & Wastewater Treatment Plant Equipment (Clarifiers, Aeration, Membrane Systems) (IMAHAEAJ), Biofuel Plant EPC, O&M & Process Technology Providers (EUAAAHAK), Advanced Treatment & Purification Utilities (MF/UF, RO, AOP, UV) (EUANAGAD), Anaerobic Digestion (AD) & Biogas/RNG Production (Organics Feedstocks) (BPALAEAC)

Keywords

• Water treatment systems
• Wastewater treatment plants
• Biogas production systems
• Environmental engineering services
• Air deodorization systems

Headquarters

HQ city

Seregno

HQ country

Italy

HQ region

Europe

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Services

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Plant Construction and Turnkey Projects: Design, construction, and delivery of complete water treatment, wastewater treatment, biogas/biomethane, and air deodorization plants as turnkey solutions. Revenue generated through project-based contracts with engineering, procurement, and construction components.
2. Professional Services: Consulting, design, assistance, maintenance, and plant management services provided throughout the project lifecycle and ongoing operations.
3. Financing Services: The company offers financing solutions to support project implementation, potentially generating revenue through financial arrangements.
4. International Cooperation Projects: Collaboration on international development projects, often involving NGOs, governments, and multilateral organizations in developing regions.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Idro Group designs, engineers, and builds turnkey environmental treatment facilities for water purification, civil and industrial wastewater treatment and reuse, biogas/biomethane production, air deodorization, and renewable energy generation. The company delivers complete plants on a project basis, supported by in-house design, consulting, construction, maintenance, and financing services, serving industrial enterprises, municipalities, agricultural operators, healthcare facilities, and NGOs.

Product overview

Idro Group is an environmental engineering company specializing in sustainable solutions for energy creation and environmental protection. The company offers a comprehensive portfolio of water treatment and purification systems (including reverse osmosis, UV-C disinfection, softeners, pressure filters, demineralization plants, and the AQUANOW SYSTEM), civil and industrial wastewater treatment solutions (biological purification, chemical-physical plants, MBBR technology, electroflotation, electrochemical oxidation), biogas and biomethane production plants, compact and mobile treatment systems, ballast water treatment, air deodorization via biofilters, composting processes, and renewable energy production facilities. Supporting these hardware solutions is a full range of services including design, consulting, plant construction, assistance, maintenance, plant management, financing, and turnkey plant delivery. The product portfolio is organized across primary water/potabilization, wastewater treatment (civil and industrial), energy (biogas/biomethane, composting, renewables), air treatment, and water pumping systems (automatic booster sets, submersible pumps, solar pumps).

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Compact and Mobile Water Treatment Plants Containerized and modular compact treatment systems for drinking water and waste water that can be rapidly deployed, including containerized drinking water treatment plants with capacities up to 4000 m³/day. Targeted at remote sites, international development projects, and contexts requiring rapid installation.
• Water Treatment and Potabilization Systems Systems for primary water treatment and potabilization including softeners, UV-C disinfection systems, pressure filters, demineralization plants, reverse osmosis drinking water treatment plants, the AQUANOW SYSTEM, and dosing systems. For municipalities, industrial users, and humanitarian projects producing drinking water from various sources.
• Civil Wastewater Treatment Plants Design and construction of advanced technology wastewater treatment plants for civil applications, including Elektroplan (induction electroflotation with electrochemical oxidation), biological purification plants, disinfection plants, oil and fat separators for kitchens, and Imohoff tanks for small communities. For municipalities, construction companies, and small communities.
• Industrial Wastewater Treatment and Water Reuse Plants Industrial water purification chemical-physical plants, final wastewater filtration, and compact plants to recover waste water. For industrial enterprises in manufacturing, beverage, foundry, textile, and other sectors needing water reuse and discharge compliance.
• Biogas and Biomethane Production Plants Plants for biogas and biomethane production from livestock waste, agricultural biomass, and F.O.R.S.U. (organic fraction of municipal solid waste), including desulfurization plants. For agricultural operations, livestock farms, agribusiness, and renewable energy producers.
• Digestate Treatment - RENURE Treatment systems for digestate from anaerobic digestion processes, recovering nitrogen for reuse as fertilizer. For agricultural operators and biogas plant owners needing nutrient recovery and circular economy solutions.
• Composting Systems Plants for organic solid waste composting processes. For municipalities and agricultural operators managing organic waste streams.
• Air Deodorization Systems Biofilter systems for air deodorization and odor control at industrial and municipal sites. For industrial facilities and wastewater treatment plants requiring odor management.
• Renewable Energy Production Facilities Facilities for energy generation from renewable resources including biogas-derived power. For renewable energy producers and industrial operators.
• Disinfection of Hospital Infectious Wastewater Specialized disinfection systems for hospital infectious wastewater. For healthcare facilities including hospitals and biomedical laboratories.
• Treatment of Liquid Waste from Biomedical Laboratories Treatment systems for liquid waste from biomedical laboratories, including hazardous liquid waste handling. For biomedical laboratories and healthcare facilities.
• Wastewater Recovery and Reuse Systems Systems including phytodepuration using aquatic plants and grey water reuse systems. For industrial, commercial, and municipal applications requiring water recycling and reuse.
• Stormwater and Runoff Treatment Plants Plants including first flush runoff treatment, hydrocarbons and mineral oils separators, rain water regulation equipment, and hydraulic/hydrological invariance for urbanization. For municipalities, commercial sites, and infrastructure projects.
• Ballast Water Treatment Systems Treatment systems for ballast water on ships to meet IMO compliance requirements. For shipping companies, oil refineries, and maritime operators.
• Automatic Booster Sets and Pumping Systems Pumping systems including wastewater lifting stations, diesel operated pumps, electric surface water pumps (ESP), solar electric surface pumps, solar electric submersible deep well pumps, submersible waste water (sewage) pumps, submersible well pumps, and automatic booster sets. For water infrastructure and pumping applications across sectors.
• Design Services Engineering design services for water treatment, wastewater treatment, biogas, and environmental facilities. For enterprises and public entities undertaking environmental infrastructure projects.
• Consulting Services Environmental consulting services covering feasibility, regulatory compliance, and technology selection for water, wastewater, biogas, and air treatment projects. For industrial, municipal, and international clients.
• Plant Construction Services Construction services for environmental treatment plants covering civil, mechanical, and electrical works for water, wastewater, biogas, and air treatment facilities. For clients commissioning environmental infrastructure.
• Assistance Services Technical assistance services for installed environmental treatment plants. For operators of Idro Group plants and existing facilities needing support.
• Maintenance Services Scheduled and corrective maintenance services for water treatment, wastewater treatment, biogas, and air treatment plants. For operators of environmental infrastructure requiring ongoing reliability.
• Plant Management Services Operational management services for environmental treatment plants, including day-to-day operations and performance optimization. For plant owners outsourcing operations.
• Financing Services Financing solutions to support project implementation of environmental treatment facilities. For clients needing capital support for environmental infrastructure investments.
• Turnkey Plant Delivery End-to-end turnkey delivery of complete environmental treatment plants, integrating design, construction, commissioning, and handover. For clients seeking single-point accountability for environmental infrastructure projects.
• International Cooperation Services Collaboration services for international development projects, partnering with NGOs, governments, and multilateral organizations to deliver water and environmental infrastructure in developing regions. For international cooperation organizations and development agencies.

Quantifiable outcome

• Containerized drinking water treatment plant capacity of 4000 m³/day
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers7 records

Segments7 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Technology focussed No

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature8 records

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Direct peers

• WABAG: India-headquartered global EPC specialist for municipal and industrial water and wastewater treatment plants. Closely comparable mid-to-large specialist competing for similar turnkey plant contracts internationally.
• Entsorga: Italian company specializing in waste-to-energy, composting, and biogas/biomethane plant engineering. Closely comparable domestic competitor in Idro's home market with overlapping agricultural and organic-waste EPC capabilities.
• Biwater: UK-based international water and wastewater treatment EPC company delivering turnkey plants and desalination systems. Comparable as a mid-sized specialist targeting municipal and industrial water projects across multiple continents.
• STA - Società Trattamento Acque: Italian engineering firm designing and building civil and industrial water and wastewater treatment plants. Direct domestic peer in Idro's primary market with similar turnkey EPC service model.
• Hitachi Zosen Inova: Global EPC contractor for anaerobic digestion, biogas upgrading, and biomethane plants from organic waste. Directly comparable to Idro's energy-from-waste business line and biogas/biomethane EPC offering.
• Andritz AG (Separation division): Supplies separation and processing equipment plus EPC for biogas and biomethane production from agricultural and organic waste. Closely comparable to Idro's biogas/biomethane plant line, though operating at much larger scale.

Others

• Alfa Laval: Global supplier of separation, heat transfer, and fluid handling equipment widely used in water, wastewater, and biogas plants. Comparable as an enabling technology provider whose equipment often ends up in EPC projects similar to Idro's.
• Toray Industries (Membrane Division): Manufactures RO, UF, and MF membrane elements used in water reuse and desalination plants. Comparable as a critical component supplier whose membranes are integrated into treatment systems like those Idro builds.

Broad incumbents

• Veolia Water Technologies: Global EPC and services provider for water and wastewater treatment plants, serving municipal and industrial customers. Directly comparable to Idro's core offering but at vastly larger scale and broader geographic footprint.
• Xylem Inc. Major global water technology company with treatment, transport, and testing solutions spanning municipal and industrial use cases. Overlaps Idro on water/wastewater treatment equipment and plant delivery, with substantially greater resources.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/idroscarl

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Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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