SKion announces Enpure acquisition

German water and wastewater plant manufacturer SKion has announced the acquisition of Birmingham based treatment plant specialist Enpure Limited. 

Dr. Reinhard Hübner, CEO of SKion Water said:

“Enpure is a strategic acquisition by SKion Water, with the aim to continue supporting water companies in the UK with cost-efficient solution delivery expertise through this and future regulatory periods. SKion Water will also support Enpure in growing its footprint in other sectors including energy, paper as well as food and beverage and further solidify its global presence through its market-leading DAF system.”

Avtar Jirh, CEO of Enpure Limited said:

“We are delighted to have become part of the SKion Water family. As we begin the next chapter for Enpure under this new ownership, we have the opportunity to expand our engineering expertise to the UK and overseas markets. We are looking forward to a bright future working with SKion Water and the other subsidiary companies within the Group to further strengthen our presence as a key player in the global water market.”

SKion Water GmbH – through its operational subsidiaries Ovivo, EnviroWater Group, ELIQUO WATER GROUP, Enpure, Paques, Ecopreneur, ADASA, inCTRL and Matten – is a technology and solution provider, as well as a plant manufacturer, in both municipal and industrial water and wastewater technology. SKion Water also invests in innovative water technology companies if the respective technology is a fit with the existing portfolio. SKion Water is a subsidiary of SKion GmbH, the investment company of German entrepreneur Mrs. Susanne Klatten.

NEWS CATEGORIES

LATEST NEWS

Ofwat fines Thames Water nearly £123m following two investigations

Ofwat has announced the final decision in two investigations looking into the operations of Thames Water, who will face penalties totalling £122.7m. The water industry...

ERG Group acquires Hygrade Plastics to expand fabrication capability

ERG Process Technologies, owner of ERG (Air Pollution Control) Ltd and ERG Plastic Fabrications Ltd, has announced the acquisition of Hygrade Industrial Plastics Ltd,...

Unlocking a new source of clean hydrogen from UK wastewater

A first-of-its-kind project to use gas from sewage waste to produce clean hydrogen is being delivered at United Utilities’ largest wastewater treatment works in...

Key factors in forecasting and managing floods in rivers and urban areas

Experts agree that global warming is the main cause of more frequent and intense flooding. According to data published by Oxfam Intermón, the number...