Scotmas Group, a global leader and experts in Chlorine Dioxide water disinfection solutions, has confirmed an exclusive partnership with specialist water treatment experts, Hydro Finesse, to distribute Scotmas Group Chlorine Dioxide products into the recreational water sector.
This strategic agreement, that began on March 1, significantly expands Scotmas’ market presence, bringing its proven water treatment expertise to swimming pools, hot tubs, and wellness facilities. The launch of Hydro Dioxide will provide recreational water operators with a reliable, effective, and environmentally responsible solution to enhance traditional water treatment methods.
James Lee, Managing Director at Hydro Finesse, expressed his enthusiasm for the new collaboration: “The launch of Hydro Dioxide will elevate the profile and benefits of chlorine dioxide water treatment, ensuring safer and cleaner water for swimming pools, hot tubs, and wellness facilities.”
Scotmas’ Commercial Director, Nicola Cameron, commented: “At Scotmas, we are committed to delivering innovative and sustainable water treatment solutions that ensure safety, efficiency, and environmental responsibility. We are delighted to collaborate with Hydro Finesse and look forward to setting new standards in water treatment for the leisure sector.”
Scotmas Group is a world leader in Chlorine Dioxide chemistry and application, boasting over 30 years of experience and expertise applying Chlorine Dioxide to a range of diverse environments, solutions and uses. With over 50 employees across Scotland and worldwide sales and support locations, the company’s Chlorine Dioxide technologies are world renowned including making reverse osmosis desalination more accessible to water-stressed countries in developing world populations.
PATHOGEN TREATMENT
The new strategic partnership looks set to refocus the response to the treatment of pathogens such as Cryptosporidium (Crypto), Pseudomonas Aeruginosa, and Legionella and combating harmful airborne Chloramines and Trihalomethanes (THM’s).
Chlorine Dioxide is extensively used and proven in industries as a tried and trusted weapon in fields as varied as agricultural, healthcare and drinking water. UK and European swimming pool, hot tub and wellness industries now have significantly improved access and understanding as to the effectiveness, capabilities and benefits Chlorine Dioxide (ClO2) offers. A highly effective biocide that offers an optimal balance between biocidal efficiency, environmental performance, and cost-efficiencies.
One of the many key advantages Chlorine Dioxide offers is its powerful mode of action, over 2.6 times more powerful than chlorine, the image below illustrates the capability of Chlorine Dioxide vs Chlorine Biofilms present a significant challenge to swimming pools and hot tub industries; Chlorine Dioxide offers a superior capability for the control and destruction of biofilms; it removes these biofilms up to 100 times more efficiently than free chlorine.
Biofilms are estimated to impact global industries to near $5 Trillion, with water treatment being the heaviest impact, recent information from the Biofilm Alliance. Chlorine Dioxide has long been proven to offer superior environmental performance, making it a more sustainable and cost-effective option in various applications worldwide, Scotmas Group is committed to Net Zero by 2025.
Hydro Finesse has been working closely with swimming pool and hot tub operators undertaking many successful trials offering vital data for the development of chlorine dioxide in the swimming pool and hot tub markets and welcomes the opportunity to speak to new clients.
Hydro Finesse
Tel. 07966 071873
james@hydrofinesse.com
www.hydrofinesse.com
