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Water for High Tech: Growth Opportunities in North America’s Scaling Semiconductor and Data Center Industries
High capital investments and growth in both semiconductor manufacturing and data centers highlight opportunities for water management. In this client presentation, Bluefield water experts present on how companies are positioning themselves to capitalize on the growth of these high-profile sectors. All Subscriptions CORPORATE SUBSCRIPTIONADS Boosts U.S. Wastewater Position via Orenco
On 20 August 2024, Infiltrator, a subsidiary of Advanced Drainage Systems (ADS), announced the acquisition of family-owned Orenco Systems. Sutherlin, Oregon-based Orenco manufactures decentralized, on-site wastewater treatment products. The deal, expected to close in Q3 2025, has been presented as an expansion of ADS’ Infiltrator business offerings, mainly providing on-site septic solutions to residential end users. Water M&A CORPORATE SUBSCRIPTIONU.S. Water Pipe Vendor Strategies: Manufacturing Facilities, Market Share & Company Rankings
Across the U.S., a vast network of underground infrastructure—comprising 2.2 million miles of drinking water distribution pipes and 1.8 million miles of wastewater collection pipes pipes—serves the connected population. Yet, as these systems age, the burden on utilities intensifies, with approximately 237,000 water line breaks reported annually. These failures highlight the urgent need for a comprehensive approach to replacing and rehabilitating our aging infrastructure. Water M&A $2,500–$4,000U.S. & Canada Digital Water Market Outlook: Key Drivers, Competitive Shifts, and Forecasts, 2024–2033
The U.S. and Canada have long been at the forefront of digital water adoption, shaped by a diverse network of assets, an expansive roster of technology vendors, and relative access to capital. As such, Bluefield Research anticipates strong demand for digital water solutions in North America, underpinning a cumulative US$169.5 billion in spending from 2024 to 2033. Digital Water $4,500-$6,000
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2024 U.S. Elections: Implications for the Water Industry / Complimentary White Paper
This Bluefield Research paper examines the potential impacts of the upcoming governing scenarios (i.e., Democratic and Republican) on the municipal utility service providers and industrial water and wastewater sectors. Complimentary with website registration.
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Mandating Water Conservation: California Takes Leading Role in Long-Term U.S. Water Strategy
Urban water conservation regulations designed to make water conservation “a California way of life,” mandates that 405 urban water suppliers—serving 95% of the state’s population—meet conservation targets starting in 2027.
Hot Topic Alert / Water for High Tech: Semiconductor Manufacturing and Data Centers in the U.S. and Canada
High-tech industrial water markets are seeing a lot of change—from rising demand for data and the energy transition to a focus on corporate sustainability—amplifying the need for water management spend and solutions. High capital investments and growth in both semiconductor manufacturing and data centers highlight opportunities for water management. For this reason, Bluefield water experts shared their analysis with clients on the growth opportunities in North America’s scaling semiconductor and data center industries.
Are U.K. Utilities Ready for the AMP8 Investment Cycle?
The U.K.’s water sector is facing uncharted waters and a critical juncture in preparation for the upcoming AMP8 investment cycle. This cycle sets the financial agenda for the world’s most privatized water market, with a proposed £104.6 billion investment.
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