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XWATER’s leadership possesses multidisciplinary expertise, diverse backgrounds, and a shared value that our people make us who we are. Their insight, experience, and problem-solving skills ensure we m...

Our History

Since our foundation in 2016, sustainable innovation and engineering excellence have been at the core of who we are. With the mission of empowering local expertise through large-scale water treatment infrastructure, we have continuously expanded our footprint across municipal and private sectors. Here are some key milestones in the history of XWater Technology so far.

2016

XWater Technology founded

XWater Technology founded
2016 Milestone

XWater Technology was founded in 2016 by a small group of highly experienced and passionate engineers. Our mission was clear from the start: to develop and deliver complete, high-quality water treatment systems designed and executed by Khmer engineers, bringing local expertise to the forefront of the industry.

2020

Major Municipal Partnership in Sihanoukville

Major Municipal Partnership in Sihanoukville
2020 Milestone

XWater Technology partnered with global water solution provider Fluence Corporation to secure a massive contract valued at over US$7 million. Commissioned by Cambodia's Ministry of Land Management, Urban Planning and Construction, the project involved building decentralized wastewater treatment plants in Sihanoukville Port using 66 SUBRE Membrane Aerated Biofilm Reactor (MABR) towers with a capacity of 15,100 cubic meters per day.

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2021

Completion of First Major Municipal Installation

Completion of First Major Municipal Installation
2021 Milestone

Successfully completed and commissioned the first major municipal MABR wastewater installation, which triggered an additional US$8.5 million government expansion contract and an exclusive national project partnership with Fluence Corporation.

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2022

Featured Speaker at Cambodia-Japan Platform

Featured Speaker at Cambodia-Japan Platform
2022 Milestone

In 2022, our CEO, Dr. Rith LY, represented XWATER Technology Co., Ltd. as a featured speaker at the 3rd Cambodia–Japan Public-Private Platform for Urban Development. Speaking alongside government leaders and international experts, his participation highlighted XWATER's leadership in smart city innovation, digital transformation, and sustainable urban development in Cambodia.

2023

Advancement of High-Capacity Treatment Plants

Advancement of High-Capacity Treatment Plants
2023 Milestone

Continued collaboration on the MABR-based wastewater treatment facility projects in Sihanoukville. Successfully advanced the development of the 3rd major wastewater treatment plant project in Sihanoukville, showcasing the firm's capacity to manage high-capacity (20,000 m³/day) municipal water treatment infrastructure.

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2024

Showcasing National Innovation

Showcasing National Innovation
2024 Milestone

XWater heavily showcased its technical engineering products at the 2nd National Science, Technology, and Innovation Day held at the Koh Pich Convention and Exhibition Center. The company used this prominent government platform to demonstrate its local, cost-saving engineering capabilities for large-scale municipal wastewater and clean water systems.

2025

Regional WWTP Projects and Strategic Investment

Regional WWTP Projects and Strategic Investment
2025 Milestone

Positioned as an industry leader, XWater entered high-level investment talks with the Ministry of Public Works and Transport for regional municipal Wastewater Treatment Plants (WWTP) projects. XWater also participated as a key technical partner and exhibitor at the prestigious Cambodia International Construction Industry EXPO 2025.

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2026

Cambodia Constructors Association Leadership

Cambodia Constructors Association Leadership
2026 Milestone

Oknha Dr. Ly Rith, Chairman of XWater Technology Co., Ltd., served as a key executive representative of the Cambodia Constructors Association (CCA) at a significant member gathering held on May 8, 2026, at the Canadia Tower in Phnom Penh. The event brought together industry leaders to strengthen networking, elevate technical standards, and explore emerging business opportunities across Cambodia's construction and infrastructure sectors.

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