Emerging Water Technology Companies in Southeast Asia
Start-ups are Set to Create Waves in the Water Industry and Challenge Industry Incumbents
29-Sep-2016
Asia Pacific
Market Research
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Globally, start-ups are making waves in the water industry, especially in the US and Europe. In Asia-Pacific, competition among the water start-ups’ is intense too, especially in more developed economies, namely Singapore and Australia. In Southeast Asia, Singapore is a thriving center of innovation excellence in water. Therefore, the growing presence of start-ups in this country is encouraging; most of these offer unique propositions such as membrane technologies, filtration, and resource recovery. The study aims to present current industry opportunities and selected water startups' propositions. These emerging companies are considered notable for their remarkable technological solutions, and it is likely to challenge incumbent industry participants.
Summary of 10 Start-up
Key Drivers and Challenges
- Key Drivers
- Key Challenges
Technology Propositions by Start-up Water Companies
Market Potential for Water Start-ups
Leading Start-up Water Companies in SEA
Aquaporin Asia Pte. Ltd.
Optiqua Technologies Pte. Ltd.
Metawater Co. Ltd.
HydroVision Asia Pte. Ltd.
Visenti Pte. Ltd.
Medad Technologies Pte. Ltd.
WiseWater Pte. Ltd.
Ceraflo Pte. Ltd.
DeMEM Pte. Ltd.
Hiraya Water Solutions
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Abbreviations and Acronyms Used
- 1. Water and Wastewater Treatment Market: Key Drivers and Challenges, SEA, 2015
- 2. Water and Wastewater Market: Leading Start-up Water Companies, SEA, 2015
- 1. Water and Wastewater Treatment Market: Position Matrix of Common Technologies from Water Start-ups, SEA, 2015
- 2. Water and Wastewater Treatment Market: Market Potential for Water Start-ups, SEA, 2016
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