The global private equity (PE) sector has grown thirteenfold since 2000, wielding increasing influence over critical infrastructure sectors. This includes strategic investments in water and wastewater services, from technology to more tangible assets like utilities and desalination plants. Amid this change, the proliferation of digital technologies across the water industry has opened new growth avenues for select PE investors. Digital water applications align with investor expectations of securing higher returns, pursuing clean-tech investment strategies, and tapping into scalable opportunities across multiple sectors.
Bluefield’s Insight Report evaluates the investment activities of 28 leading PE firms in the global digital water market. The report delves into investment drivers and trends and provides detailed profiles and competitive analysis, encompassing portfolio assessments, market positions, and investment strategies.
