Archives: Milestone

Metito and Berlinwasser formed BCH to invest in water and wastewater projects in China, with 51% shareholding by Metito.

Revised its corporate structure to reflect diversification strategy and created MUL (incorporated in Guernsey). IFC acquired a minority stake in the Group through capital increase.

Metito commissioned the first ever Public-Private Partnership wastewater treatment plant in MENA, Dubai Investment Park, UAE.
Capacity: 56,000 m3/day.

Expanded into the concessions business and pioneers concession contracts with private entities in the United Arab Emirates and Egypt.

Metito established manufacturing facilities in Houston, Texas and an engineering and design support center in Wimbledon, London.

First company to introduce a reverse Osmosis desalination plant for drinking water outside the United States.

Founded in 1958 by Lebanese entrepreneur, Farouk Ghandour, who was later joined by his brother, Metito current Chairman, Mutaz Ghandour, in 1966.