Aqua-Barrier

What Aqua-Barrier does

Aqua-Barrier is a privately held U.S. manufacturer and supplier founded in 1996 and headquartered in Waller, Texas. According to its firmographic profile, the company designs and supplies water-inflated cofferdam systems used for temporary dewatering, flood protection, and water control projects. Its product category replaces traditional sandbag or rigid cofferdam methods with portable, water-filled barriers that are deployed on-site and removed after project completion.

The company's core offering is a physical engineered product rather than a software or service platform, and its technology centers on the geometry, materials, and inflation mechanics of its cofferdam systems. The firm operates with a small employee base (11-50), consistent with a specialty industrial manufacturer serving a niche customer base in construction, municipal infrastructure, environmental remediation, and emergency flood response. No specific product catalog, pricing model, distribution channel, or customer logos were disclosed in the supplied source material; the company website returned only a security verification page, and no complementary records surfaced ownership, funding, partnerships, or management details.

Based on the available evidence, Aqua-Barrier's business model appears to be a hybrid of direct sales and short-term rental of its cofferdam units to project-based buyers (general contractors, government agencies, utilities, and environmental firms). Without disclosed pricing, customer counts, or financial statements, the company's revenue mechanics, contract structure, and geographic reach beyond the United States cannot be characterized from the current data set.

Name

Aqua-Barrier

Website

https://aquabarrier.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1996

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Aqua-Barrier designs and supplies water-inflated cofferdam systems for temporary dewatering, flood protection, and water control projects, serving construction, municipal, and emergency response customers in the United States from its headquarters in Waller, Texas.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Dewatering and Flood Protection Equipment

NAICS

Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (23711)

SIC

Water, Sewer, Pipeline, Comm & Power Line Construction (1623), Pumps & Pumping Equipment (3561)

akta.pro primary industry

Dewatering & Temporary Groundwater Control (IMAFAKAH)

akta.pro secondary industries

Dewatering & Groundwater Control (Wellpoints, Deep Wells, Cutoff Systems) (IMAFAOAF), Flood Control & Protection Infrastructure (Levees, Floodwalls, Gates, Pump Stations) (EUANAEAI), Refloating & De-watering / Patch & Seal Operations (TLAHAIAE)

Keywords

• Water-inflated cofferdams
• Temporary dewatering
• Flood protection systems
• Water control barriers
• Construction site dewatering

Headquarters

HQ city

Waller

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales

Core offering

Aqua-Barrier designs and supplies water-inflated cofferdam systems used as temporary water barriers. The barriers are filled with water on site to create dams for dewatering work areas, controlling floodwater, or isolating sections of a waterway during construction or maintenance projects. The product is targeted at construction, infrastructure, utility, and emergency response applications.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Ideal customer profiles2 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Recent moves1 record

Direct peers

• HSI Services: Provides water-filled cofferdams and related dewatering products to construction and municipal customers, overlapping with Aqua-Barrier's core offering.
• Muscle Wall: Manufactures portable water-filled flood barriers and containment systems used in flood protection and dewatering — the same product category as Aqua-Barrier.
• Portadam: Supplies temporary water-retaining structures for dewatering and flood control projects, directly serving the same use cases as Aqua-Barrier.
• Flood Control International: Designs and supplies demountable flood barriers and water control systems globally, competing in the same temporary flood protection and water management niche.
• Dam-It Dams: Sells water-inflated cofferdam systems directly comparable to Aqua-Barrier's product, targeting construction dewatering and flood protection use cases.

Emerging players

• Geodesign Barriers: Manufactures cellular concrete mats and barrier systems used for temporary water containment and flood protection, adjacent to Aqua-Barrier's product.
• NOAQ Boxwall: Provides lightweight, mobile flood barriers designed for rapid deployment in flood protection scenarios — overlapping with Aqua-Barrier's flood response use case.
• Walz & Krenzer: Custom designer of water control and flood protection structures including temporary cofferdams and barriers, overlapping with Aqua-Barrier's project-based dewatering work.

Broad incumbents

• US Flood Control Corp: Broader flood control infrastructure provider offering a wider portfolio of products and services, of which Aqua-Barrier-adjacent temporary barriers are a subset.
• Elastec/American Marine: Diversified manufacturer of environmental and water-related equipment including oil spill and flood response products, making them a broad incumbent in the temporary water control space.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat1 record

Key risks5 records

Key highlights5 records

Customer concentration

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Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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