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MTD and Sanicon announce strategic joint venture to revolutionize temporary water management solutions in Japan

Tilburg, The Netherlands & Osaka, Japan – July 15, 2024

MTD is proud to announce a new joint venture with Sanicon, a renowned business specializing in water supply, treatment and drainage solutions in Japan. This strategic collaboration marks a significant milestone in the water management industry, combining MTD’s innovative temporary solutions with Sanicon’s expertise in permanent projects.

Japan’s regulatory environment presents unique challenges for international businesses in the construction industry. With Sanicon’s deep-rooted expertise in the Japanese market and knowledge of the water service industry, this joint venture is poised to overcome these hurdles and deliver unparalleled service and solutions.

Under the terms of the joint venture, MTD will oversee the daily operations, while Sanicon will contribute its skilled technical engineers. Some of the executives leading this ambitious MTD Japan k.k. have extensive backgrounds at both MTD and Sanicon and are central to the success of this partnership.

“MTD is excited to partner with Sanicon in this venture,” said Hans Verhoeven, CEO of MTD. “Together, we are well-positioned to deliver exceptional water management solutions that meet the unique needs of the Japanese market. This collaboration represents a significant opportunity to expand our footprint and bring innovative water treatment units for sustainable water solutions to new heights.”

Sanicon, known for its commitment to quality and sustainability, shares MTD’s dedication to excellence. This joint venture aims to bridge the gap between permanent and temporary water solutions, providing a comprehensive range of services to clients across Japan. Both MTD and Sanicon share a vision of excellence and innovation. This partnership underscores their dedication to advancing water management technologies and delivering superior solutions to their clients.

“We are thrilled to join forces with MTD,” said Masanori Uchigata, President of Sanicon. “Our combined expertise will enable us to tackle complex water management challenges and deliver outstanding results. We look forward to a successful partnership that will benefit both our companies and the communities we serve.”

The joint venture between MTD and Sanicon promises a bright future, offering innovative and sustainable water solutions that cater to diverse needs, especially for the event sector but also for semi-permanent buildings and disaster relief challenges. By combining their strengths, MTD and Sanicon are set to revolutionize the water management landscape, in Japan.

 

 

For more information about the joint venture, please contact:

Philippe te Wierik
Group Communications Manager
[email protected]

Akemi Tsuji
Senior Commercial Manager
[email protected]

 

 

About MTD

MTD is a global leader in providing innovative temporary water solutions. With a strong commitment to sustainability and excellence, MTD delivers tailored solutions for events, expo, construction, and industrial projects worldwide.


About Sanicon

Sanicon is a renowned Japanese business providing water treatment and drainage solutions.  With a focus on maintenance, management and construction of water infrastructure, Sanicon is dedicated to delivering high-quality, sustainable water management solutions in Japan.

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