Why WATEC?

The Israeli water market is internationally conceived as highly developed, benefiting from the several years of experience in managing scarce water resources, while the national industry is widely regarded as a nexus of world-class expertise in the water field. The volume of Israeli water-related industrial export exceeds $800 million a year, mainly in the agricultural irrigation products sector, which numbers about 100 companies using a range of technologies.

The country’s specific needs have brought about a number of prominent developments:

• The world’s largest desalination plant in Ashkelon
• World leadership in using recycled water (about 75% of agricultural consumption)
• One of the world’s most advanced systems of wastewater treatment and decontamination
• Unique integrative management of varied water sources
• Construction, operation and maintenance of the one-of-the-kind national water carrier

We invite you to join them and discover the latest state-of-the-art water & environmental technologies!

What is it for you?

• The most advanced and cutting-edge water technology showcases covering thousands of square meters of exhibition floor space
• Pre-scheduled one-on-one business meetings with leading water industry bodies and individuals
• "Innovation Pavilion" hosting the most promising Israeli start – up companies in the fields of water and environmental technologies
• An opportunity to establish research and business cooperation with Israeli and international companies and institutions
• To learn more about Israeli capabilities in water recycling for agricultural use, treatment of municipal and industrial waste, using solar energy for water heating – in which Israel is a recognized world leader
• National & International pavilions

WATEC 09 Conference

WATEC Israel 2009 Conference will address the current global challenges facing  mankind and the issues related to irrigation, desalination, water treatment, management systems, water security, leakage control, agriculture and energy.

A session exclusively dedicated to few selected countries with chronic water issues and customized Israeli industry solutions for the same will be presented during the conference.

Following the norm, WATEC 2009 will host several State Ministers and international dignitaries. For reference, WATEC 2007 was gathering dynamics of 20,000 visitors, 90 delegations, 23 Ministers and 250 exhibitors.

Click here for the Conference Program.