Arvia™ Technology News
Arvia™ Technology wins IChemE Water Award 2008
Arvia™ Technology Ltd received the prestigious award from the Institution of Chemical Engineers their 2008 Innovation and Excellence Awards Dinner in Birmingham on 29th October. More to follow...
MTI Partners announce investment in Arvia™ Technology - September 2008
MTI Partners is delighted to announce the second investment by the UMIP Premier Fund (UPF). This latest investment is in a company called Arvia™ Technology Ltd ("Arvia"), a company operating within the rapidly developing environmental technology sector. Partnering with Alliance Fund Managers (AFM), which has invested through the Merseyside Special Investment Fund (MSIF) Liverpool Seed Fund, and private individuals, GBP 800,000 has been invested in Arvia to bring to market its groundbreaking water purification products.
Arvia™ is a spin-out company from the University of Manchester's School of Chemical Engineering and the company is a product of UMIP's well regarded technology transfer and incubation process. Arvia™ Technology Ltd has developed a continuous, low cost and low maintenance process for the removal of pollutants from water for both the industrial and the municipal sectors.
Nigel Brown, the founder and Technical Director of Arvia stated: "This investment comes at just the right time for Arvia, as it is now able to put working units in the field, prove the economic and performance benefits and continue to develop the high calibre management team alongside our new investor partners."
Managing Partner of MTI Partners, David Ward said: "Arvia's capability in materials development underpins this technology offering to the global water market that is gaining importance and becoming more innovative. This investment is a perfect fit for MTI's Materials Science/Cleantech practice."
Arvia will locate to Merseyside in the near future and it will form part of the growing cluster of high-tech companies in the region.
Launch of www.arviatechnology.com signals start of new marketing drive - February 2008
Arvia™ Technology's new website, built by digital marketing consultants WadeGair, was launched today. The website contains information about the process behind and applications for Arvia™'s innovative water treatment technology. In addition, it promotes the wide range of benefits to customers from this cutting-edge technology. The sites launch is being promoted by an online marketing campaign "Could the cost-effective removal of organic pollutants be the boost your business has been waiting for?". The campaign is aimed at encouraging potential customers to visit the site to find out how Arvia™'s technology can solve key business problems around the economical, operational and environmental issues of producing clean, high-quality water.
Warren Davies joins Arvia™ as Sales and Marketing Manager - January 2008
Arvia™ Technology Limited is pleased to announce that Warren Davies, formerly of United Utilities, has joined the Arvia™ team to take on responsibility for sales and marketing. Warren has a wealth of experience over the past 20 years across all aspects of operational and commercial aspects within the water industry.
Arvia™ secures NWDA development grant - October 2007
Arvia™ Technology Limited has been awarded a development grant for £158k from the NorthWest Regional Development Agency (NWDA). The grant, which runs for two years, will be used to demonstrate pilot-plant units for the Arvia™ process in conjunction with two utility companies.
Arvia™ Technology Reviewed Online
"University spinout Arvia™ wins Water Excellence Award" (Crains Manchester Business)
"Winning Water Treatment" (The Engineer Online)
"Water water everywhere" (www.labnews.co.uk)
"Water cleaning system wins award" (www.bbc.co.uk)
"Manchester makes contribution to improving global health" (Manchester University)
"Manchester makes contribution to improving global health" (Lockergnome)
"Carting clean water to the world" (The Engineer Online)
"Manchester makes contribution to improving global health" (Innovations Report)
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