UK engineering company Statiflo is seeing instant returns after stepping up its international expansion strategy by appointing a raft of new business partners - the firm has already received six-figure orders for channel and desalination mixers from South Korea, the Philippines and the United Arab Emirates for upgrades to water treatment plants.
The Department for International Trade has joined with 17 of the UK’s leading infrastructure firms in a new partnership to bring UK companies together in a consortium "Team UK" approach to bid for global infrastructure projects and secure billions in major international contracts.
Northern Irish water treatment firm TES has announced a new partnership with Libyan firm Zulal Water Technology aimed at providing much needed medium –large scale wastewater treatment solutions to the Libyan market.
James Sumsion, CEO of predictive water intelligence specialists Kohtari, says the water sector needs to take a giant leap forward, so that it can anticipate and act upon water quality issues - rather than merely react.
Ray Moulds, Sales Director at Flood Control International, takes a look at how automated sliding floodgates are supporting secondary containment at water and sewerage company sites.
With the UK government demanding a 50% reduction in storm overflow spills by 2029, the era of reactive management is over. Speaking in the House of Commons on 21 July 2025, then environment secretary Steve Reed said, “This Government will cut water companies’ sewage pollution in half by the end of the decade.”
ERG, the leading supplier of odour control systems and industrial gas cleaning & thermal systems, has been awarded the coveted King’s Award for Enterprise.