Tue, 11 Sep 2018 01:00 pm EDT
PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Evoqua Water Technologies’ (NYSE: AQUA) Aquatics division, an industry leader in recreational water filtration and disinfection products, is pleased to announce that it has added Acapulco Pools as a preferred installer and service provider in Canada.
Acapulco Pools is a premier builder of prominent aquatic facilities across North America. With hundreds of premier projects to its name and more than 40 years of expertise in the pool building industry, Acapulco Pools has an exceptional reputation for building fine aquatics facilities.
“We’re really excited to be working with Acapulco Pools. Our filtration and disinfection products pair up incredibly well with Acapulco Pools’ building expertise,” said Ken Rodi, President of Evoqua’s Products Segment. “We are happy to have a partner in Canada who will continue to educate the aquatics marketplace about sustainable products; particularly the Defender® regenerative media filter which brings significant value in water, chemical and energy conservation.”
Acquired by Evoqua in 2016, Neptune-Benson technologies have a long history in the pool industry, manufacturing innovative, water-saving filtration and disinfection products for more than 60 years. The Defender regenerative media filter has become the gold standard for water filtration, significantly reducing water consumption, energy and chemical costs and space while also improving water quality.
To learn more about our Neptune-Benson filtration, click here.
To learn more about Acapulco Pools, click here.
About Evoqua Water Technologies
Evoqua Water Technologies is a leading provider of mission critical water and wastewater treatment solutions, offering a broad portfolio of products, services and expertise to support industrial, municipal and recreational customers who value water. Evoqua has worked to protect water, the environment and its employees for more than 100 years, earning a reputation for quality, safety and reliability around the world. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the company operates in more than 150 locations across nine countries. Serving more than 38,000 customers and 200,000 installations worldwide, our employees are united by a common purpose: Transforming Water. Enriching Life®.
About DESOTEC
DESOTEC, founded in 1990, is the leading European provider of mobile filtration solutions through a unique and circular service concept, which helps protect the planet by enabling clean water, air, and soil. DESOTEC's customer base is constantly growing thanks to a strong focus on 24/7 service and a commitment to design and deliver the best solution in close dialogue with the customer. Through in-depth expertise of industrial applications and continuous investment in mobile filters, reactivation capacity and well-positioned hubs, DESOTEC ensures that the industry can meet the increasing regulations for a better and cleaner environment. Private equity funds managed by Blackstone acquired DESOTEC in 2021. Further information is available at www.desotec.com.
About Blackstone
Blackstone is the world’s largest alternative asset manager. We seek to create positive economic impact and long-term value for our investors, the companies we invest in, and the communities in which we work. We do this by using extraordinary people and flexible capital to help companies solve problems. Our $951 billion in assets under management include investment vehicles focused on private equity, real estate, public debt and equity, infrastructure, life sciences, growth equity, opportunistic, non-investment grade credit, real assets and secondary funds, all on a global basis. Further information is available at www.blackstone.com.
