Vergnet Hydro International

Vergnet Hydro International focuses on delivering sustainable water and energy solutions throughout Africa, enhancing access to potable water and off-grid energy systems. Vergnet Hydro International, founded in 2004 in France, specializes in providing sustainable water and energy solutions. The company was acquired by Demeter Partners in November 2014. The CEO, Thierry Barbotte, has a history of involvement in the water and energy sectors, driving innovative solutions for underserved communities.

Vergnet Hydro specializes in comprehensive water and energy solutions across Africa, offering manual and electric water pumps, energy supply systems, water storage, and treatment solutions. Their products address critical needs in sectors like drinking water supply and agriculture, catering to clients including governmental agencies and NGOs in regions such as Côte d'Ivoire, Togo, Chad, and Mozambique. In the most recent year, Vergnet Hydro reported a revenue of USD 19. 47 mn and an EBITDA amounting to USD 2.

19 mn, reflecting their operational performance and commitment to reinvesting in innovative solutions for water and energy management. Looking ahead, Vergnet Hydro plans to expand its offerings, with new products aimed at enhancing water distribution efficiency expected to launch by late 2024. The company is targeting expansion into additional markets in West Africa, specifically Ghana and Senegal, with initiatives set to be implemented by 2025. The funding from their most recent deal in 2014 will be utilized to support these strategic developments.