Expertise and Analytics
Our award-winning chemists, materials scientists and engineers bring deep experience and technical expertise to the activated carbon solutions we develop.
Drawing on decades of experience and advanced laboratory facilities, we apply disciplined expertise, experience and analysis to real-world filtration challenges.
This underpins our development of applications, materials and services for optimal filtration outcomes, and the ability to provide ongoing technical and support services to customers.
The expertise we provide
For customers, our purification projects feel streamlined and straightforward but, behind the scenes, they are powered by a coordinated network of specialists.
Together, these teams bring deep, cross-functional expertise, carefully orchestrated to deliver dependable purification outcomes tailored to your needs.
Analytics
Chemists and sector experts in our laboratory team conduct rigorous adsorption studies, performance trials, and contaminant profiling to identify the most effective activated carbon for each specific application.
Carbon Performance
Our technical and production teams assess critical factors, like pore structure, particle size, impregnation chemistry, and flow dynamics, to ensure consistent and measurable performance under process conditions.
Filter Optimisation
Our filtration engineers specify and fine-tune each filter to meet specific installation criteria, carbon performance targets and regulatory requirements.
Engineering Support
Our engineering team oversees the planning and installation of each system onsite, ensuring seamless integration and providing ongoing operational support and maintenance expertise.
Operational Planning
We combine insights from all our specialist teams to design filtration strategies that balance cost, compliance, and efficiency across the lifecycle. This includes scheduled carbon change-outs, reactivation logistics, and performance monitoring.
case studies
Puragen Case Studies
See how our expertise translates into practical purification outcomes for our customers.
Restoring Amine System Performance at a Texas Gas Plant
Puragen provided a rapid mobile carbon filtration solution to a Texas natural gas plant facing severe amine system foaming. The treatment restored…
Delivering operational continuity at a beverage facility
A West Coast beverage plant faced a production risk when aging carbon beds failed to remove chloramine from an alternative water source. Puragen delivered…
Optimising Carbon Utilisation at a Food and Agricultural Waste Biomethane Facility
Background A food and agricultural waste biomethane production site in the UK was facing recurring challenges with gas quality compliance due to limitations…
Innovative PFAS Treatment with Mobile Activated Carbon Filtration in Rumilly, France
In Rumilly, Savoie (France), PFAS contamination in drinking water has triggered increased regulatory vigilance. The issue affects a public water…
Drinking Water: Removal of PFAS
Search, Capture, Destroy: a reliable and effective solution for the treatment of PFAS at a UK-based water utility
Landfill Gas Engine Protection: Removal of VOCs and Hydrogen Sulfide
The Problem The site was a landfill gas-to-electricity site, with a small footprint compound. Despite existing activated carbon mobile filters, the site…
Explore our other capabilities
Our capabilities enable us to deliver flexible, end-to-end purification solutions that adapt to every customer’s needs.
Carbon Engineering
We supply a comprehensive range of carbons tailored to specific applications. We also enhance the performance of our carbon for specific processes via impregnation and precise particle sizing.
Fixed Filter Services
We can manage as much of the end-to-end carbon lifecycle as each customer requires, from supply, carbon exchange and reactivation to system maintenance and optimisation.
Mobile Filtration
We operate a growing mobile filter fleet to deliver scalable, plug and play filters to customers, with maximum flexibility, minimal downtime, and no on-site waste handling.
Reactivation
We operate one of the most advanced closed-loop carbon reactivation networks in Europe to deliver efficient filtration, traceability and environmental benefits.
Integrated Logistics
Our processing and logistics hubs deliver to and support each customer’s needs across our full range of products and services.
