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Engineers of the water nobody sees.
An independent engineering company with one specialism: industrial water. We design it, build it and run it.
Our story
AQUARC began as six process engineers who were tired of handing over plants and walking away. We still believe the people who design a plant should be accountable for how it runs.
140
+
Plants designed and delivered*
2.6
M m³
Water treated every day*
68
%
Average reuse on reuse projects*
24
/7
Remote monitoring from three hubs*
* Illustrative template figures
Timeline
Three decades, one specialism.
1998
Founded in Rotterdam by six process engineers.
2006
First performance-guaranteed O&M contract.
2014
Dubai hub opens; first large-scale reuse plant.
2019
Remote operations platform goes live.
2025
Singapore hub; 140th plant delivered.*
Values
How we work.
01
Accountable
We guarantee what we design, and we often run it ourselves.
02
Technology-neutral
We choose processes for your water, never for a supplier relationship.
03
Measured
If it matters, it is instrumented, reported and reviewed every month.
Leadership
The people accountable for your plant.
Marieke de Vries
Chief Engineer, Process
Arjun Mehta
Head of Water Reuse
Nadia Okafor
Director of Operations
Tomasz Wilk
Lead Commissioning Engineer
Sustainability
Water returned, not just treated.
Our most sustainable plant is the one that lets a factory stop abstracting. We report reuse, energy and chemical intensity on every plant we operate.
68%
Average reuse on reuse projects*
−22%
Energy per m³ since 2019*
14 ha
Engineered wetlands delivered*
Operations hubs
Awake somewhere, always.
Headquarters · Operations hub
Rotterdam
Maaskade 120, 3071 NL
Middle East · Operations hub
Dubai
Dubai Science Park, Tower B
Asia-Pacific · Operations hub
Singapore
20 Science Park Road
