Energy Recovery

Develops technologies for industrial fluid efficiency

San Leandro, California, United States

About Energy Recovery

Energy Recovery develops technologies that improve the efficiency and sustainability of industrial fluid flow processes. The company initially focused on the desalination industry with its pressure exchanger technology and has since expanded to sectors like wastewater treatment, hydraulic fracturing, sour gas processing, and CO2 refrigeration. Its products, including the PX Pressure Exchanger and Ultra PX, work by recovering and recycling energy within fluid systems, which helps clients reduce energy costs and environmental impact. Unlike competitors, Energy Recovery emphasizes long-term service agreements and licensing deals, providing substantial cost savings and environmental benefits. The company's goal is to enhance industrial processes while aligning with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) objectives.

San Leandro, CaliforniaHeadquarters
1992Year Founded
$6MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Industrial & Manufacturing, Energy, Social ImpactIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Medical, dental, & vision
Disability & life insurance
401(k)
EAP
Pet insurance
FSA
Tuition assistance
PTO
Company events

Risks

Increased competition in desalination technology could impact Energy Recovery's market share.
Geopolitical tensions in the Gulf may disrupt supply chains and project timelines.
Volatility in the oil and gas industry may affect demand for VorTeq technology.

Differentiation

Energy Recovery's PX Pressure Exchanger technology is a leader in desalination efficiency.
The company offers diverse solutions across industries like wastewater treatment and CO2 refrigeration.
Energy Recovery's commitment to sustainability aligns with global environmental goals.

Upsides

Growing global desalination market offers significant opportunities for Energy Recovery's technologies.
Increased adoption of CO2 refrigeration systems boosts demand for Energy Recovery's solutions.
MENA region's investment in desalination projects creates a lucrative market for the company.

Funding

Total raised$6.03 M
StageIPO
GRANT
3/31/2019
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