Ovivo is a global company specializing in the design, engineering, manufacturing, and servicing of water and wastewater treatment solutions. The company provides a broad range of highly technological equipment, systems, and services for industrial and municipal clients around the world. While the official company branding is typically "Ovivo" or "Ovivo Inc.", the usage of "Ovivo+" might refer to a specific project, division, or an informal variation.
Overview
Ovivo is a major player in the water technology sector, focusing on sustainable and innovative solutions for the growing global demand for clean water and efficient wastewater management. Its offerings encompass various stages of the water treatment process, from influent water purification to effluent discharge compliance, as well as water reuse and resource recovery.
History and Formation
Ovivo was primarily formed in 2012 through the merger of GLV Inc.'s Water Treatment Group and Eimco Water Technologies, a division of Groupe Laperrière & Verreault (GLV Inc.). This consolidation brought together decades of experience and a comprehensive portfolio of water treatment technologies under a unified brand. The company has since expanded its capabilities and global footprint through organic growth and strategic acquisitions.
Products and Services
Ovivo's extensive portfolio includes:
- Water Treatment Technologies: Solutions for filtration, clarification, aeration, biological treatment, membrane technologies (UF, RO), demineralization, and disinfection.
- Wastewater Treatment Systems: Advanced primary, secondary, and tertiary treatment processes, sludge treatment, and nutrient removal.
- Industrial Water Solutions: Tailored systems for process water, boiler feedwater, cooling water, and ultra-pure water for various industries.
- Digital Solutions: Advanced controls, automation, and data analytics for optimized plant performance and predictive maintenance.
- Aftermarket Services: Spare parts, technical support, maintenance contracts, and operational assistance.
Key Markets and Applications
Ovivo serves a diverse range of sectors, including:
- Municipal: Drinking water production, municipal wastewater treatment, and resource recovery for urban populations.
- Industrial: Pulp and paper, food and beverage, mining, oil and gas, pharmaceuticals, chemicals, and general manufacturing.
- Microelectronics: Ultra-pure water systems critical for semiconductor manufacturing.
- Energy: Water treatment for power generation, including nuclear and thermal plants.
Global Presence
With operations and offices across five continents, Ovivo maintains a strong global presence, serving clients in North America, Europe, Asia, Australia, and South America. Its headquarters are located in Montreal, Canada, with significant European operations centered in countries like Belgium and the Netherlands.
Sustainability and Innovation
Ovivo is committed to developing and implementing sustainable water management practices. The company invests in research and development to bring forth advanced, energy-efficient, and environmentally responsible technologies that address water scarcity, pollution, and climate change impacts. Its focus on water reuse, resource recovery, and reduction of water footprints aligns with global efforts toward a circular economy for water.
