Media
February 2018
*** SWCC Contract (Saudi Arabia) is Awarded to GrahamTek ***
Celebrations abound at GrahamTek headquarters as we have just heard that we have been awarded a major contract for a desalination plant in Saudi Arabia.
February 2018
Tom Callaghan on GrahamTek's Desalination Solutions
Tom Callaghan, Head of Business Development at GrahamTek, talks about water desalination technology solutions for the Western Cape.
January 2018
Bridgetti Lim Banda interviews GrahamTek CEO Julius Steyn and Water Expert Dr Anthony Turton on the Cape Town Water Crisis
Julius Steyn explains GrahamTek's ability to rapidly supplement the water supply to the drought-stricken Western Cape. They also discuss the viability of accessing borehole water and offshore desalination barges. Dr Turton gives his views on the social implications of running out of water.
Carte Blanche: January 2018
Carte Blanche takes a look at the way in which Israel tackled its water crisis
By 2008 a series of droughts had sent Israel spiraling to the brink of catastrophe. As one of the driest countries on earth, alternative solutions had to be found fast. By putting up large-scale desalination plants along its coastline, Israel has managed to secure enough water for its own foreseeable future, thereby drought-proofing the country even through extended periods of low rainfall. Carte Blanche asks: could serious lessons be learnt from the ingenuity of this arid country?
Cape Business News: January 2018
PSG's most liquid asset
Stellenbosch-based PSG Group - now a R62bn investment house with holdings in Capitec Bank and private education juggernaut Curro Holdings - has traditionally been very careful to tap new opportunities...
January 2018
Bridgetti Lim Banda interviews Water Expert Dr Anthony Turton on the Cape Town Water Crisis
Dr Turton gives a breakdown of the relative costs of ground water and desalination solutions for Cape Town. He also gives his view on the impact of desalination brine discharge on the environment.
GWI: December 2017
GrahamTek backers hope to make the case for 16in desal
Private equity investors in South Africa have made a major bet on turning a local engineer into a major global desalination supplier. Success will hinge on persuading the world that 16-inch membrane desalination is a viable concept...
Fine Business Radio: November 2017
GrahamTek/Fine Business Radio Interview: Cape Town's Drought
Julius Steyn, CEO of GrahamTek, talks to Lindsay Williams about GrahamTek's links to the Saudi Arabian desalination industry, the costs involved with producing potable desalinated water and the scale of solutions that need to be put in place to tackle the current drought in Cape Town.
Curro Grade 5 pupils visit GrahamTek: November 2017
GrahamTek Social Responsibility initiative to invite schools to a working water plant
Julius Steyn, CEO interviewed on kykNET: November 2017
Special Report on GrahamTek and the drought in Cape Town
Julius Steyn, CEO of GrahamTek, is interviewed on MNET's kykNET channel. He discusses the role desalination can play in alleviating Cape Town's drought and how quickly GrahamTek would be able to provide a desalination plant.
Plant Demonstration to Saudi Arabian delegates: November 2017
Saudi Arabian Representatives Sign Off on Technical Agreement
Technology Demonstrator Launch: October 2017
GrahamTek Reveals Desalination Plant at Head Office in Strand
fin24.com: October 2017
PSG-backed Cape company unveils water solution product
GrahamTek, a global desalination and water purification company based near Cape Town, on Tuesday unveiled a locally designed and assembled modular sea water desalination plant for deployment in Saudi Arabia...
Business Day: October 2017
PSG Catches Rising Tide with Desalination Deal
PSG Group's share price was motoring up on Monday after the news that it had taken a punt on a small Strand-based water desalination company, GrahamTek...
Cape Talk: August 2017
GrahamTek/Cape Talk Interview: Cape Town's Desalination Tender
Tom Callaghan, Head of Business Development at GrahamTek, talks to John Maytham on Cape Talk about the City of Cape Town's recent Desalination tender.
Traveller24: June 2017
Cape Town Water Crisis: Surrounded by two oceans, is desalination the solution?
Cape Town - Level four water restrictions are now a reality for the City of Cape Town as dams are effectively seeping towards the unusable 10% mark, yet a viable solution exists through desalination...
June 2017
DuPont Press Release
Saudi SWCC chooses DuPont sustainable solutions to accelerate operational improvements...
prweb.com: May 2017
DuPont Teams Up with GrahamTek to Provide Sustainable Solutions in Saudi Arabia
The collaboration will enhance the operational excellence and risk management processes at SWCC to ensure a sustainable water supply for the people of Saudi Arabia...
Cape Talk: April 2017
GrahamTek/Cape Talk Interview: Cape Town's Drought
Tom Callaghan, Head of Business Development at GrahamTek, talks to Kieno Kammies on Cape Talk about finding a solution to Cape Town's drought.
iol.com: January 2017
Cape Water Method Man Has Solution for Crisis
A CAPE Town water technology company with overseas business interests is offering solutions for the current crisis gripping parts of the country...
MIT Technology Review
The world’s largest and cheapest reverse-osmosis desalination plant is up and running in Israel
On a Mediterranean beach 10 miles south of Tel Aviv, Israel, a vast new industrial facility hums around the clock. It is the world's largest modern seawater desalination plant, providing 20 percent of the water consumed by the country's households...
Engineering News
SA global breakthrough in new waste and water treatment combination technology
GrahamTek's ground breaking technology is featured in Engineering News.