About us

Who are we?

WLT International AG is a highly innovative company, founded 2022 and headquartered in Basel, Switzerland. WLT maintains an office in Heiningen, Germany for communication and research and development. (WLT Deutschland GmbH).

Our products are based on a Fraunhofer IGB basis research of an atmospheric water generation (AWG) with endless scalability. WLT created a product series and is now ready to market. WLT owns the worldwide technology licenses.

In 2018, the first milestone was set with the proof of concept of a pilot plant in the dry and dusty Atacama Desert in Chile. The next milestone will be the product certification, which is planned for summer 23. For the realization of commercial pilot plants, WLT partners with selected companies.

WLT DE

WLT Deutschland GmbH is responsible for the communication of WLT products internationally as a platform technology and to operate a laboratory and technical facility for the training and further development of WLT absorption modules. Our demonstration facilities are also available for viewing by potential customers in Heiningen, Germany.

Team

Experienced professionals and engineers:

Michael Saur

Founder & Seed Investor, Chairman of the Board

Helen Saur

General Manager & Co-Founder

Reinhard Stuth

Member of the Board, Lawyer

Julius Potyka

Product Management

Stefan Geiger

Service Management

Highlights

2008 | Fraunhofner Research

Fraunhofer started research into the scientific basis. Allocation of several doctoral and master thesis.

2018 | Proof of Concept

The pilot facility was successfully tested in the Atacama Desert in Chile (in cooperation with CODELCO mining company).

2019 | License

Fraunhofer transfers by contract the licenses for this technology to WLT founder (worldwide, without time-limit).

2019 - 2021 | Improvements

Numerous improvements with regard to efficiency, flexibility and costs.

2022 | Dubai

Successful participation in WETEX exposition, Dubai.

2022 | Serial Production

The product is ready for serial production.

2023 | HAZOP Study by TÜV SÜD

Scope of service

WLT is a turnkey construction and operation company, based on own products and own O&M-devices. With the product portfolio, we cover demands for unlimited and ultra-pure water.

WLT furthermore is the catalyst for achieving SDG No. 6, 9 and 14.