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Endress+Hauser opened two new facilities in the United States in June 2026. With these locations in Greenwood, Indiana, and Edgmont, Pennsylvania, the company is further expanding its presence in the country and strengthening its collaboration with regional sales and service representative partners. The inaugurations were attended by customers, partners, and employees, as well as state and local city representatives.

ASB VA automation, a Uniwater subsidiary, strengthens its offering in software, digital operational monitoring and SCADA solutions. With the venture, the company strengthens its position as a specialist in automation solutions for water and wastewater treatment plants.

The Wilo Group and DP World have expanded their strategic partnership through a new Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), aimed at advancing sustainable infrastructure, smart logistics solutions and AI-based innovations in the global water sector.

Morten Christian Larsen will succeed Søren Kringelholt Nielsen as President of Svanehoj. Having held several leadership roles across the company, Larsen has built deep insight into Svanehoj’s global business in marine pumps and tank safety solutions.

The next step in a successful collaboration: the Wilo Group has acquired a majority stake in systems engineering company PreFab, thereby strengthening its strategic position in the digital and AI age.

Uniwater has appointed Johan Falk, CEO of Asker Health Care Group, as new Chairman of the Board. The addition strengthens Uniwater’s Board of Directors with international experience and contributes to the Group’s continued development as a leading group of water infrastructure specialists.

The KHS Group has taken a further important step towards international decarbonization. With the commissioning of a new photovoltaic system at its production site in Ahmedabad, India, in the future the company will save up to 1,000 metric tons of indirect carbon emissions from purchased energy (scope 2) a year.

UK Water Industry Research (UKWIR), the independent research organisation for the UK and Irish water sector, has announced a comprehensive restructuring of its governance model.

The groundbreaking ceremony for the expansion of the Eta production facility took place on June 9 at KSB’s headquarters. In the presence of the State Secretary in the Ministry of Economic Affairs of Rhineland-Palatinate, Simone Schneider, the Lord Mayor of Frankenthal, Nicolas Meyer, Mayor Bernd Knöppel, and around 400 employees from the Eta production facility and the departments involved, Stephan Timmermann, CEO, opened the ceremony and welcomed the attendees.

Wateralia and Hypercube have entered into a ten-year strategic partnership to develop advanced industrial models for sustainable water resource management, based on Water Credits and the integration of water footprint measurement and offsetting tools across industrial value chains.