Ion Exchange’s arm, Ion Exchange and Company, has won a contract to develop a water treatment facility worth ₹1,730 crore in Oman.
The 60-year-old Indian company provides water and environmental solutions, helping industries and cities treat, recycle, and desalinate water while managing wastewater.
What is happening: the project involves design, operation and maintenance of a potable water facility and sewage treatment facility in the South PDO Concession Area.
In simple words, Ion Exchange will build and operate plants in Oman to treat sewage and turn water into safe drinking water.
The importance: according to the World Population Review, Oman is the third most water-stressed country in the world. It faces severe water shortages due to climate challenges, population growth and rising industrial demand.

