Purewater Group

What Purewater Group does

Purewater Group (PUREWATER GROUP INC.) is a privately-held Canadian specialist engineering group founded in 1989 that designs, manufactures, and supplies water and wastewater treatment systems and provides related engineering services. The company's product portfolio spans municipal water and wastewater treatment systems, industrial water/waste treatment and reclamation, compact and mobile packaged treatment plants, reverse osmosis desalination (brackish and seawater), ion exchange softening and demineralisation, odor control and gas scrubbing, and disinfection and chemical conditioning systems, supported by a component line of clarifiers, lamella separators, penstocks, and screens. Engineering services cover feasibility studies, design, mechanical and electrical equipment fabrication, project supervision, plant erection, commissioning, maintenance, and operator training, with fabrication facilities in Mississauga, Ontario, specialized fabrication shops in Europe, and a wholly-owned Middle East subsidiary (Eastern Water & Waste Engineering Services, EWWES) in Amman, Jordan.

The company serves municipal water and wastewater authorities as its primary customer base, with secondary exposure to industrial and commercial clients requiring water treatment, wastewater reclamation, and desalination. Its go-to-market is enterprise field sales: direct engagement with municipal authorities and industrial clients, pre-qualification for municipal tenders, and subcontractor and joint venture relationships with tier-one international contractors including Bechtel and Parsons. Revenue is generated through two streams: one-time equipment manufacturing and supply contracts (clarifiers, lamella separators, penstocks, screens, and full process systems) and project-based professional engineering services (feasibility, design, supervision, commissioning), with project quotations provided on a bespoke basis and no public pricing. Geographic execution spans Canada, the Middle East (Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Gulf countries), Europe, Asia, and Africa, with the Middle East region representing a strategic concentration area anchored by EWWES.

Name

Purewater Group

Legal name

PUREWATER GROUP INC.

Website

https://purewater-group.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1989

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Purewater Group designs and supplies water and wastewater treatment systems plus engineering services for municipal water and wastewater authorities and industrial-commercial clients across Canada, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and Africa.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Water Treatment Equipment

NAICS

Industrial Machinery Manufacturing (3332), Other General Purpose Machinery Manufacturing (3339)

SIC

Special Industry Machinery (No Metalworking Machinery) (3550)

akta.pro primary industry

Water & Wastewater Treatment Plant Equipment (Clarifiers, Aeration, Membrane Systems) (IMAHAEAJ)

akta.pro secondary industries

Membranes, Consumables & Chemicals (Elements, Antiscalants, Cleaning) (EUANAFAJ), Industrial Wastewater Reuse (Cooling/Process/Boiler Feed) (EUANADAM), Industrial Water Reuse Utilities (ZLD/MLD & Process Water Recycling) (EUANAGAG), Separation & Filtration Equipment (Filters, Centrifuges, Membranes) (IMAHAEAB)

Keywords

• Water treatment systems
• Wastewater treatment systems
• Reverse osmosis desalination
• Municipal water infrastructure
• Water treatment engineering

Headquarters

HQ city

Maple Grove

HQ country

Canada

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

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

Revenue model

1. Equipment Manufacturing and Supply: Design, manufacture, and supply of main plant equipment, electro-mechanical systems and components for water treatment and wastewater treatment plants. Equipment includes clarifiers, lamella separators, penstocks, screens, and other process equipment.
2. Engineering Services: Feasibility studies, engineering design, project planning, supervision, plant erection, commissioning, maintenance, and training of plant operating personnel.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels3 records

Core offering

Purewater Group designs, manufactures, and supplies water and wastewater treatment systems — including municipal water and wastewater treatment plants, industrial water/waste treatment and reclamation, reverse osmosis desalination, ion exchange softening, odor control, disinfection, and chemical conditioning systems — along with process equipment such as clarifiers, lamella separators, penstocks, and screens. The group also delivers engineering services spanning feasibility studies, design, fabrication of mechanical and electrical equipment, project planning, supervision, plant erection, commissioning, maintenance, and operator training. Manufacturing is carried out at specialized fabrication shops in Europe and Canada, and projects are delivered to municipal authorities and industrial-commercial clients globally through direct sales, subsidiaries, and subcontracts with major international contractors.

Product overview

PUREWATER Group is a specialist water and wastewater engineering company with over 35 years of experience offering a comprehensive portfolio of treatment systems and engineering services. The company's product offerings include municipal and industrial water/wastewater treatment systems, compact and mobile treatment plants, reverse osmosis desalination, ion exchange softening, odor control, and disinfection systems. The portfolio also includes downloadable component brochures covering clarifiers, lamella separators, penstocks, and screens. Engineering services encompass design, fabrication of mechanical and electrical equipment, feasibility studies, project planning, supervision, training, and commissioning/maintenance.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Municipal Wastewater Treatment Systems

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

Three partnerships are on record, tiered major and core.

• BechtelmajorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorRenowned international contracting organization that PUREWATER Group has collaborated with through local subcontracts for water and wastewater treatment projects.
• ParsonsmajorChannel Partner/ Reseller/ DistributorRenowned international contracting organization that PUREWATER Group has collaborated with through local subcontracts for water and wastewater treatment projects.
• Eastern Water & Waste Engineering Services (EWWES)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerSubsidiary and regional office in Amman, Jordan. Specializes in water and wastewater engineering services for the Middle East market with a long reference list of successfully completed projects.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Emerging players

• Fluence Corporation: Provider of modular, decentralized water and wastewater treatment plants targeting municipal, industrial, and emergency deployments. Closely comparable to Purewater's compact water/sewage treatment plant and mobile package offerings, with a focus on rapid deployment.

Broad incumbents

• Pentair plc: Global water solutions company offering treatment, flow, and filtration technologies including desalination and membrane systems for industrial, commercial, and residential use. Overlaps with Purewater's RO, ion exchange, and municipal/industrial water capabilities.
• Xylem Inc. Leading global water technology company supplying pumps, filtration, treatment systems, and digital water solutions for municipal and industrial customers. Comparable to Purewater across municipal/industrial water and wastewater treatment, with much broader product breadth and integration.
• Doosan Enerbility (Water Business): South Korean EPC contractor with a leading desalination (seawater RO) franchise serving Middle East and global municipal clients. Directly comparable to Purewater's desalination equipment and project delivery capabilities at much larger scale.
• Evoqua Water Technologies: Provider of water and wastewater treatment systems, services, and process equipment for municipal and industrial customers (acquired by Xylem/now operating within broader portfolio). Overlaps with Purewater's clarifiers, screens, and treatment plant equipment offerings.
• Suez Water Technologies & Solutions: Water treatment technology and services provider (operating unit of Veolia-group legacy SUEZ) serving industrial and municipal clients with membrane, desalination, and process treatment systems. Directly comparable to Purewater's industrial water treatment and reclamation portfolio.
• Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions: Global water treatment technology and services arm of Veolia, offering municipal and industrial water/wastewater plants, desalination, and process equipment packages. Overlaps directly with Purewater's municipal/industrial treatment and RO desalination scope but at vastly greater scale and capital base.

Direct peers

• Organo Corporation: Japanese engineering firm specializing in industrial water treatment, ion exchange, RO, and ultrapure water systems. Similar scope and customer profile (industrial users) to Purewater's industrial water treatment and ion exchange business line.
• Aquatech International: Specialist water and wastewater treatment company focused on industrial process water, zero liquid discharge (ZLD), desalination, and reuse. Directly comparable to Purewater's industrial water reuse, RO desalination, and process equipment scope.
• Kurita Water Industries: Japanese specialist in industrial water treatment, boiler/cooling water chemicals, and ultrapure water systems for industrial clients. Closely matches Purewater's industrial water/waste treatment, ion exchange, and chemical conditioning offerings.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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