Welcome to Pentair Europe Blog
Like you, we believe the health of our continent depends on reliable access to clean, safe water.
That's why our European team pour every ounce of passion, energy and know-how into helping you deliver on that promise.
Our European manufacturing plants boast the most advanced technology anywhere. And we constantly monitor thousands of water treatment regulators across the continent, so you, and your customers, are safe.
It's a fascinating story and one worth sharing. Enjoy the read.
It is said that “quality is the best business plan” and new testing procedures at Pentair Europe are testament to that. Error-free automated test benches, air pressure testing and the hand-testing of every single valve to leave the factory have all contributed to a virtually zero-defect record in the field.
Pentair delivers smart, sustainable solutions that empower our customers to make the most of life’s essential resources. Advancing environmental sustainability runs through our DNA and our solutions help address global water and climate change challenges every day. So, as you would expect, we take the responsibility to reduce our own impact on climate change very seriously. Like any forward-thinking organisation we look in every direction to reduce our carbon footprint by reducing our direct emissions.
We’ve all been there. Trying to follow technical instructions in a foreign language. Attempting to work out a product specification using Google translate. Or having that ‘tricky’ phone call in your non-native tongue.
It’s late Friday and many businesses have already closed for the weekend. But a few screens are still alight across Europe and the conversation will run late into the evening. The Pentair Operations Taskforce has swung into action.
Wherever you are in the world, tastes and needs vary. What goes in Tokyo or Turin might not cut it in Dublin or Delhi. One size doesn’t necessarily fit all and that can be as true in industrial design as it is in fashion. We spoke to the Pentair European Product Design Team about the process and how they cater for the tastes and needs in Europe.
Composite pressure vessels are lighter, stronger and more versatile than metal tanks, and they last a lifetime with little or no maintenance. And customers can configure their own bespoke tank design with up to a million permutations. We find out what is so super about Pentair Supertanks.
In Europe, Pentair has been compliant with quality management system ISO 9001 for over 25 years and has been keeping pace with this international standard at every step. We see ISO certification as an integral part of our whole manufacturing and operating ethos.
One of the most exciting innovations in 21st century manufacturing is Artificial Intelligence. Pentair has been quick to embrace this by introducing Machine Vision to its European manufacturing lines.
The Pentair dedicated European Regulations Team constantly monitor the regulatory landscape to ensure our certifications keep pace with any changes.