After years of strong growth, technological innovation, and industry-leading expertise,marks the official launch of the ERMA TECH GROUP – A powerful alliance of trusted companies unified under one identity, one vision, and one mission: From saving the oceans, to safeguarding the planet.
Unveiled during a live global broadcast, the launch event brought together global customers,partners, and maritime leaders to witness the evolution of a new force in sustainable maritime technologies.
“This is more than just a rebrand,” said Ms. Eleni Polychronopoulou, President of ERMA TECHGROUP. “It is the consolidation of decades of experience and innovation into a single, visionary group of companies. We are proud of our journey,and even prouder to take this bold step forward with our global partners by our side.”
The Group commits 7% of its Revenues to Research & Development (R&D). To date, ERMA TECH GROUP has invested more than 50Million Euros in mergers, acquisitions,revolutionary new technologies and advanced environmental solutions, whilst forming strategicpartnerships, undertaking the sustainable upgrade of existing infrastructure and investing in ERMA TECH GROUP’s leadership in environmental technologies can be seen in its impressive installed base with more than 30,000 systems onboard vessels, including 4,100 BallastWater Treatment Systems, 3,500 Sewage Treatment Systems and 23,000 Oily Water
Separators currently in operation, together with a growing installed base of new generation decarbonisation products, all supported by a global presence at more than 50 operational locations, staffed by more than 500 employees across the world. The Group ranks among the top manufacturers of marine equipment and providers of related services worldwide.
A Legacy of Innovation, A Future Unified ERMA TECH GROUP brings together a portfolio of renowned companies, including:
● ERMA FIRST: a global leader in ballast water treatment systems
● Environmental Protection Engineering (EPE) Systems Division: a pioneer in water and wastewater treatment, marine equipment and services
● RWO: the world-renowned Germany-based expert in water treatment technologies
● Ecochlor: US-based maker of innovative ballast water treatment systems
● METIS: a leading telemetry-first company, specializing in advanced analytics and performance monitoring for the maritime industry
● Armada Technologies: developers of the world’s first Passive Air Lubrication System (PALS) *strategic partnership
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