Our industry
INCOPA is the European inorganic coagulants producers association and it represents more than 30 producers with more than 80 production sites in Europe,
which are responsible for 85% of the European coagulant production capacity.
1 Billion EUR
The industry contributes 1 billion EUR to the European economy
80 Production units
In Europe, our members operate 80 production units and produce 4 million tonnes of coagulants
70% of our Raw Materials
70% of our raw materials are by-products from other industries
1st to use Chemical Purification
The first to use chemical purification were the Egyptians around 1500 BC
71% of the Global Population
In 2015, 71% of the global population
(5.2 billion people) used a safely managed drinking water service
4 Billion People
We estimate around 4 billion people have access to drinking water treated with coagulants.