{"id":7078,"date":"2022-07-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-07-06T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gradiant.com\/gradiant-acquires-waterpark-to-move-semiconductor-and-advanced-manufacturing-closer-to-water-sustainability\/"},"modified":"2025-10-22T16:57:21","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T20:57:21","slug":"gradiant-acquires-waterpark-to-move-semiconductor-and-advanced-manufacturing-closer-to-water-sustainability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gradiant.com\/ko\/press-release\/gradiant-acquires-waterpark-to-move-semiconductor-and-advanced-manufacturing-closer-to-water-sustainability\/","title":{"rendered":"Gradiant Acquires WaterPark to Move Semiconductor and Advanced Manufacturing Closer to Water Sustainability"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"7078\" class=\"elementor elementor-7078\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d3b9699 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"5d3b9699\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-63db15c8 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"63db15c8\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<article class=\"bw-release-main\">\n<div class=\"bw-release-body\">\n<div class=\"bw-release-story\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>BOSTON, Mass. &#8211; July 6, 2022<\/strong> &#8211; Gradiant, a global solutions provider and developer for cleantech water, today announced it has acquired WaterPark Environment Corp. (WaterPark), a design and construction firm based in Taiwan that is focused on water technologies for advanced manufacturing in the high tech industries of semiconductor and microelectronics.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u201cTaiwan leads the world in regulating industrial water reuse and wastewater discharge.\u201d The acquisition strengthens Gradiant\u2019s portfolio of proprietary technologies and applications expertise in industrial water, specifically high-rate biological wastewater, advanced oxidation, and ultrapure water. Gradiant\u2019s full range of technologies and end-to-end solutions will also become accessible to the leading manufacturers of Taiwan\u2019s advanced industries that WaterPark serves. Existing semiconductor and microelectronics clients of the combined business include the world\u2019s most established brands such as Global Foundries, Micron, TSMC, UMC, AUO, and Chimei.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u201cThis partnership will help semiconductor and other advanced industries achieve the purest water at the highest yield while meeting environmental discharge limits and recovering precious resources that would have otherwise been wasted,\u201d said Prakash Govindan, COO of Gradiant. \u201cFor global industries under pressure from the supply chain shortage, climate change, and rising material costs, our technology innovations are essential to meet business needs for operational continuity, sustainability, and cost.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"bw-release-story\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>We are experiencing a prolonged global shortage of semiconductors that are required to control everything from automobiles to smartphones to appliances. As the semiconductor shortage persists, manufacturers face increasingly greater pressure to adopt sustainable and efficient practices in their water operations.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cTaiwan leads the world in regulating industrial water reuse and wastewater discharge,\u201d said Huey-Song You, Chairman of WaterPark. \u201cThe island is the world\u2019s center for semiconductor manufacturing and currently holds 65% of the global market share. Driven by strategic interests for risk management in the supply chain and self-sufficiency, semiconductor manufacturing is extending to new regions that are leveraging Taiwan\u2019s best practices in water management in their production. Combining our proprietary technologies and industry expertise with Gradiant\u2019s total water and digital solutions, we will help advanced manufacturing facilities worldwide best manage their water.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/><strong>Gradiant \uc18c\uac1c<\/strong><br \/>Gradiant is a Different Kind of Water Company. With a full suite of differentiated and proprietary end-to-end solutions for advanced water and wastewater treatment powered by the top minds in water, the company serves its clients&#8217; mission-critical operations in the world&#8217;s essential industries, including semiconductors, pharmaceuticals, food &amp; beverage, lithium and critical minerals, and renewable energy. Gradiant&#8217;s innovative solutions reduce water used and wastewater discharged, reclaim valuable resources, and renew wastewater into freshwater. The Boston-headquartered company was founded at MIT and has over 1,300 employees worldwide. Discover us at <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gradiant.com\/ko\/\"><span class=\"s1\">gradiant.com.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<br \/><strong>About WaterPark<\/strong><br \/>WaterPark Environment Corp. is a water technology design and construction firm serving advanced manufacturing clients in the semiconductor and microelectronics industries. WaterPark\u2019s proprietary technologies solve the range of water challenges of industrial clients throughout the Asia Pacific using advanced biological, chemical, and physical processes. WaterPark is a spin-off from ITRI (Industrial Technology Research Institute); since its inception in 1973, ITRI has incubated over 280 innovative companies, including the world\u2019s leading semiconductor foundries, TSMC and UMC. WaterPark is headquartered in Hsinchu, Taiwan. For more information, please visit www.waterpark-env.com.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact<\/strong><\/p>\n<article class=\"bw-release-main\">\n<div class=\"bw-release-body\">\n<div class=\"bw-release-contact\">\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Felix Wang<br \/>Gradiant, VP of Marketing<br \/>fwang@gradiant.com<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gradiant has acquired Taiwan-based WaterPark Environment Corporation, strengthening its industrial water treatment capabilities for advanced manufacturing. This strategic move enhances Gradiant\u2019s portfolio in ultrapure water, high-rate biological treatment, and advanced oxidation\u2014critical for semiconductor and microelectronics production. 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