HydroThane Revamps Leadership to Boost Growth
- HydroThane, acquired by Axens in 2022, focuses on anaerobic digestion of industrial wastewater.
- Morgane Pigeaux, with a PhD in chemistry, is appointed as Managing Director.
- Arno van de Kant joins as Director of Operations to enhance project execution.
- HydroThane targets new markets in South America and Southwest Asia.
Leadership Changes
HydroThane, a leader in anaerobic digestion of industrial wastewater, has appointed Morgane Pigeaux as Managing Director. She brings a strong background in chemistry and business development, having previously worked at Axens and IFPEN. Arno van de Kant joins as Director of Operations, focusing on optimizing project execution and customer satisfaction.
Strategic Focus
Following its acquisition by Axens in 2022, HydroThane is entering a new growth phase. The company aims to strengthen relationships with existing partners and customers while expanding its market and geographic reach. Historically focused on industries like brewing, distillery, agri-food, and paper, HydroThane is now also targeting sustainable fuels and plastic recycling projects.
Global Expansion
HydroThane plans to leverage Axens' global presence to expand into new regions, specifically targeting South America and Southwest Asia. The company has already signed projects in these areas, which require longer development periods compared to its traditional sectors.
Source: Axens