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U.S. & Canada Industrial Water & Wastewater Market: Key Trends and Forecasts, 2024–2030
The industrial water market in the U.S. and Canada is projected to exceed US$62 billion by 2030. Industrial production output valued at US$8.5 trillion, annually, matched with growing focus on water quality and operational efficiency, drives strong market growth in industrial water management. Industrial Water $4,500-$6,000FACSA Shakes Up Spanish Concession Market
One of Europe’s largest concession markets, Spain has steadily scaled from €7 million to over €24 million in contract revenue up for grabs annually among its 8,132 municipalities over the past five years. Aqualia, together with Veolia consistently dominated with 70% to 85% of contract wins each year. Europe Municipal Water CORPORATE SUBSCRIPTIONU.S. Private Water: Key Trends, M&A Activity, and Market Outlook, Q4 2024
The U.S. regulated water utility sector continues to see a downturn in deal flow, with Q3 2024 marking the lowest number of approved deals in a decade. This past quarter, only 24 deals were approved. However, notable pockets of activity persist, with Central States focusing on Louisiana-based acquisitions and American Water achieving modest gains amid regulatory setbacks, signaling targeted expansion strategies where conditions permit. Private Water CORPORATE SUBSCRIPTIONHardware, Equipment, and Services Distributors: Channel Strategies for the Water Sector
Leading hardware & equipment distributors—key vendor channel partners—are adapting their strategies to meet the industry’s changing requirements. Major national players like Core & Main, Ferguson, and DXP Enterprises are calibrating their own geographic and product & service strategies to address the growing complexity of the water sector. Water M&A $2,500
Universal Automation and Opportunities for Industrial Water / Complimentary White Paper
This white paper, written in conjunction with Schneider Electric, includes an overview on universal automation and opportunities for industrial water highlighting potential benefits to industrial water users in the U.S., and recommendations on how to implement universal automation in operations. Complimentary with website registration.
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With Landmark Ruling from the EPA, the U.S. Moves Closer to Eliminating Lead in Drinking Water
In one of the most substantial overhauls of water-quality standards in decades, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized a new rule to accelerate efforts to replace the country’s roughly 9.2 million lead service lines (LSLs).
The Future of Water is Digital: Pinpointing Market Opportunities in North America and Europe
In this client webcast, Bluefield water experts pinpoint digital water market opportunities in North America and Europe by drawing from key takeaways shaped by Bluefield’s North America and Europe digital water forecasts. Discussing both shared and unique drivers underpinning technology investment across both regions.
San Francisco vs. the EPA: What’s at Stake for the Future of Water Regulation?
Bluefield explores the upcoming Supreme Court case: City and County of San Francisco v. Environmental Protection Agency. The outcome of this case could reshape the balance of regulatory authority between federal and state governments, with major implications for water quality standards across the U.S.
President & CEO, California Water Service Group