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November 17, 2021

Gradiant Raises over $100 Million in New Funding for Cleantech Water Growth

Gradiant has secured over $100 million in Series C funding, led by Warburg Pincus and Schlumberger New Energy. The investment accelerates Gradiant’s global growth, particularly in Asia Pacific, to deliver cleantech water solutions focused on reuse, recovery, and zero liquid discharge across industries including microelectronics, pharmaceuticals, and food and beverage.

Press Release

October 18, 2021

Gradiant’s CRS Water Awarded Contract for Desalination Plants in Antarctica

Gradiant’s CRS Water will deliver modular reverse osmosis desalination systems for the Australian Antarctic Division’s Davis Station. This milestone marks Gradiant’s first project in Antarctica, completing installations on all seven continents. The systems are engineered to handle extreme conditions, ensuring a safe potable water supply while meeting Australian Drinking Water Guidelines.

Press Release

September 14, 2021

Gradiant Achieves Strong Growth in Cleantech Water Treatment during the Pandemic

Gradiant secured 26 new water treatment projects in the Asia Pacific region in 2021 YTD, including four long-term DBOOM contracts. The company's cleantech solutions expanded into lithium mining, semiconductors, and industrial reuse, despite COVID-19 disruptions. Gradiant’s team grew by 100 people, highlighting strong regional demand for sustainable water treatment technologies.

Press Release

January 26, 2021

Gradiant Posts Robust 2020 Global Performance with 30 Project Wins

Gradiant secured 30 new water and wastewater treatment projects across APAC, the Middle East, and the US in 2020, valued at over USD 400 million. With the launch of SmartOps, its AI-enabled asset management platform, Gradiant continues its momentum in delivering end-to-end solutions for industries including pharmaceuticals, latex, food and beverages, seawater desalination, mining, steel, and chemicals.

Press Release

September 20, 2020

Global Water Treatment Company Gradiant Acquires Sigma Water (Malaysia) as Part of South East Asia Growth Strategy

Gradiant has acquired Malaysia-based Sigma Water Engineering to strengthen its presence across Southeast Asia. The move integrates Sigma’s industrial project delivery strengths with Gradiant’s advanced technologies like CGE and RO Infinity, offering sustainable and cost-effective water solutions. Customers will benefit from enhanced performance and Zero Liquid Discharge capabilities.

Press Release

August 18, 2020

Gradiant Eyes Rapid Growth in Asia Pacific’s US$5B Water Market with 12 Project Wins in H1 2020

Gradiant secures 12 major water and wastewater treatment projects across Asia Pacific, marking multi-fold growth in 2020. These projects span pharmaceuticals, infrastructure, power, textiles, and chemicals, with a value of US$250M. The launch of its RO Infinity (ROI) membrane technology suite strengthens Gradiant’s leadership in solving complex water challenges with innovative desalination and reuse solutions.

Press Release

March 16, 2020

Gradiant Expands into Australia with Acquisition of CRS Water

Gradiant has acquired Sydney-based CRS Water, expanding its presence into Australia’s growing water market. By combining its brine concentration technologies like CGE and CFRO with CRS’s proven engineering and execution, Gradiant will deliver innovative water treatment solutions for desalination, mining, and energy sectors.

Press Release

February 23, 2020

Gradiant and SAWACO Deploy Environmentally Friendly High Recovery Desalination Technology

Gradiant and SAWACO have successfully demonstrated deployment of Counter Flow Reverse Osmosis (CFRO) in Jeddah, extracting 50% more freshwater from reject brine. The pilot’s success will scale to 5,000 m³/day, with plans reaching 15,000 m³/day. A joint venture is underway to deploy CFRO across Saudi Arabia, supporting sustainable, high-efficiency desalination at an industrial scale.