Wastewater treatment is of increasing importance as the world population grows and global environmental issues become more urgent. The market volume of treatment of agro-industrial high load organic wastewater is estimated at about $5 billion.

The market can be divided into the following market segments:

The Agrobics technology offers a solution in many different contexts:

• Applications in which present methods are cost prohibitive, such as olive oil mills, where wastewater is generally dumped into local rivers
• Applications where relatively small amount of wastewater does not justify major capital investments, e.g. small and medium size wineries
• Applications where toxic wastewater requires dehydration and dumping into remote centers