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30+ Years of Water & Wastewater Expertise

We Design Solutions We Know Can Be Built, Operated and Optimised

Glanua supports clients from concept development through detailed design, equipment delivery and operational optimisation. Glanua helps pharmaceutical and industrial manufacturers define, optimise and de-risk critical water and wastewater infrastructure from early-stage feasibility through to full operational delivery.

DEFINE

CONCEPT & FEASIBILITY

DESIGN

PROCESS
ENGINEERING

DELIVER

DETAILED DESIGN
& DELIVERY

IMPLEMENT

IMPLEMENTATION
&OPTIMISATION

Reduce Risk, Maintain Compliance and Enable Future Growth

Our designs are informed by decades of experience delivering, commissioning, operating and optimising water and wastewater treatment facilities, helping manufacturers reduce risk, maintain compliance and enable future growth.

Technology Agnostic Process Selection

We evaluate all viable treatment technologies and identify the solution best aligned to the client’s technical, operation and commercial objectives.

Operationally Informed Design

Our engineers understand how facilities are commissioned, operated, maintained and optimised, resulting in practical, efficient and reliable solutions.

Whole Life Cost Focus

Design decisions consider capital cost, operating cost, energy consumption, maintenance requirements and long-term asset performance.

Future Read Infrastructure

Solutions are designed to support future expansion, water reuse opportunities, sustainability targets and evolving regulatory requirements.

Future Lifecycle Capability

From feasibility and FEED studies through design, delivery, commissioning and optimisation, we support clients throughout the entire project lifecycle.

People & Knowledge

Experienced engineers, operators and project teams. 30+ years in water, wastewater and manufacturing processes. Proven delivery across complex industrial and pharmaceutical environments.

Engineering Expertise Across Critical Sectors

Pharmaceutifcal & Life Sciences

Food & Beverages

Industrial Process Facilities

Data Centre

Distiliaries

Meat Processing

Municipal

Bioresources

Process Engineering Capabilities

Manufacturers require water and wastewater infrastructure that can perform reliably within highly regulated, complex and continuously evolving environments.

Glanua supports manufacturers with the development and design of:

  • Process wastewater and effluent treatment systems
  • High-strength wastewater treatment
  • Industrial water systems
  • Process water treatment
  • Water reuse and recycling
  • Utility water systems
  • Ultra-pure water systems
  • Cooling water and utility integration
  • Sludge and residuals management

Concept Design & Feasibility

  • Water and wastewater strategy development
  • Feasibility studies and option assessments
  • Basis of Design (BoD)
  • CAPEX and OPEX optimisation
  • Technology selection

Process Engineering & Design

  • Mass balances and hydraulic modelling
  • Process Flow Diagrams (PFDs)
  • Equipment sizing and specification
  • P&IDs and control philosophies
  • HAZOP and design reviews

Delivery & Implementation Design

  • Detailed engineering design
  • Digital Delivery
  • Vendor package management
  • Procurement support
  • FAT/SAT support
  • Construction and commissioning support

Smarter design through digital delivery

Glanua combines engineering expertise with digital tools to improve collaboration, design quality and project delivery.

Collaborative BIM-based delivery supporting communication and coordination from the outset.

Digital replicas of facilities that can support decision-making, simulation and optimisation across the asset lifecycle.

Getting the right information to the right people at the right time and supporting clean, efficient handover.

Using 3D modelling, visual programming, point-cloud scanning and digital construction techniques to improve precision and reduce errors.

The presentation identifies digital delivery as a key Glanua capability and notes our BIM Excellence Award.

Building a Circular Economy

Our commitment to enhancing the environment is at the forefront of everything we do. See how our continuous research improves sustainability by introducing and refining processes that feed into a truly effective and innovative circular economy solution.

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Be part of a visionary Team.

Making the world a better place is no easy task.

That’s why we are constantly looking for new talent to join our growing team. You will be working with some of the most innovative and dedicated people in our industry, in a culture that provides a great place to work. We enable our people to flourish and develop, whilst upholding the highest standards of safety, quality, integrity, client collaboration, innovation, ambition, and agility.

JOIN THE GLANUA TEAM

Establishing a presence in the US is an exciting milestone for Glanua as we bring our engineering expertise, innovation and sustainable solutions to a new market. From our Pennsylvania base, we are developing a local team with a strong understanding of the US market, initially with a particular focus on the life sciences and industrial sectors. We see significant opportunities to support businesses as they look for innovative solutions to manage water, wastewater and environmental challenges, and we are committed to building a long-term presence in the US.

Mark McKeever, USA Operations Director

Glanua Today

700+Employees

200+Live Design, Build & Operate Projects

10 offices
across UK, Ireland, Portugal, USA enabling local delivery capability

65International Clients

USA

founded inIreland