Consultation, testing and laboratory services

Laboratory testing for optimizing water treatment and sludge dewatering by our chemists specialized in water treatment processes. Consultation assistant to determine the right monitoring ways for your needs.

Available tests

  • Chemical dosing optimization
  • pH-controlling tests
  • Filtration tests (mm. Geotube and Filter Press)
  • Oxidation tests (oxygen, ozone, chemical oxidation)
  • Oxidation with plasma (Pulsed Corona Discharge)
  • Electrochemical disinfection
  • Solubility tests
  • Magnetic separation of particles

Comprehensive analysis possibilities

  • Solids and dry matter analyses
  • BOD (biological oxygen demand)
  • Spectrophotometric rapid tests (COD, cyanide, TOC, nitrogen and phosphorus)

water treatment specialists

Päivi Mannila

  • Head of Customer Relationships
  • Licentiate of Science (Technology)
  • Mining and Steel Industry, Chemicals

Owatec water treatment specialist since 2019. Long-term experience in the field, especially in the mining and steel industry, and chemicals and their suitability in different processing stages.

Jaakko Pellinen

  • CEO, Founder of the company
  • Master of Science (chemistry)
  • Innovations and, technology & process developments

Long-term entrepreneur in water treatment who established Owatec in 2013. One of the founding members of Sangen Oy, which is the main owner of Tornio Panimo brewing company.

Kaisu Kanniainen

  • Development Manager
  • Laboratory analyst I Energy and environmental technology engineer
  • Project, product development and production management

A valuable member of Owatec since the beginning. Started with laboratory and research work and nowadays responsible for production, various projects, and product development assignments.

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Consulting assistance on possible optimization of the water treatment solution.