Flottweg, an international manufacturer of industrial centrifuges, decanters and separation systems, will exhibit its high-performance decanter centrifuges, disc stack separators and belt presses at Water Indonesia 2026, a report published 4 September 2026 confirms (megaproject.com). The trade show is scheduled for 9–12 September 2026 at the Jakarta International Expo (JIExpo) Kemayoran, Jakarta, Indonesia.
Key takeaways
- Flottweg has confirmed exhibitor participation at Water Indonesia 2026, 9–12 September 2026 at JIExpo Kemayoran, Jakarta.
- The booth will showcase decanter centrifuges, disc stack separators and belt presses for liquid–solid separation.
- Featured application areas include efficient dewatering and thickening, closed-loop resource recovery, energy-efficient operation, eco-friendly waste reduction and heavy-duty durability.
- All equipment is engineered and manufactured in Germany under ISO 9001 quality standards.
- Flottweg Thailand managing director Kamon Pornchaichanakit will represent the company on site.
What happened
Flottweg announced it will exhibit at Water Indonesia 2026, running 9–12 September 2026 at JIExpo Kemayoran in Jakarta (megaproject.com). The company framed its presence around the regional pressures of urban density, industrial growth and tighter environmental rules in South East Asia, and positioned mechanical separation as a response to rising demand for high-efficiency water treatment and circular waste management (megaproject.com).
At its booth, Flottweg will present decanter centrifuges, disc stack separators and belt presses designed for liquid–solid separation in municipal and industrial applications, with five headline themes: efficient dewatering and thickening to maximise dry solids in sewage sludge and industrial effluent, closed-loop resource recovery of process water, valuable solids and biomass, energy-efficient operation through proprietary drive systems that adjust to fluctuating feed concentrations, eco-friendly waste reduction by cutting flocculation and clarification chemicals, and heavy-duty wear protection for abrasive industrial slurries (megaproject.com).
Commenting on the show, Flottweg Thailand managing director Kamon Pornchaichanakit said: “Water Indonesia provides a vital platform for us to connect with municipal operators, plant managers and industrial leaders across South East Asia who are seeking reliable, sustainable solutions to complex water challenges. As water scarcity and environmental regulations intensify, mechanical separation plays a pivotal role in modern waste treatment. Our solutions are engineered not only to achieve high dewatering and purification standards, but also to enable resource recovery and operational efficiency that help regional industries thrive sustainably” (megaproject.com). All Flottweg separation equipment is engineered and manufactured in Germany under ISO 9001 quality standards, and the company is inviting attendees and media to meet its technical team at JIExpo Kemayoran from 9–12 September 2026 (megaproject.com).
Specification read
The source describes a product showcase, not a plant award, so no project capacity, flow rate or contract value is reported. For context, mid-scale municipal and industrial wastewater treatment plants in this class typically operate in the range of roughly 1,000–50,000 m³/day (about 1–50 MLD), and a 10 MLD plant serves a population equivalent in the order of 50,000–100,000 depending on influent strength; these are general industry ranges, not from the sources. Mechanical dewatering units such as decanter centrifuges and belt presses sit at the end of a standard train — screening, grit removal, primary clarification, biological treatment (commonly A2O, MBR, MBBR, SBR or UASB depending on influent and footprint), and tertiary or disinfection polishing — and they specifically address the sludge-handling stage: thickening of surplus activated sludge followed by dewatering to a transportable cake. Buyers scoping this stage typically look at cake dry solids, polymer dose, specific energy in kWh per m³ of throughput, and wear-package options for abrasive slurries (general industry range, not from the sources). If your plant runs a biological stage producing waste activated sludge, generates industrial effluent with suspended solids above roughly 1,000–5,000 mg/L, or is facing rising disposal and transport costs under tighter regional discharge rules, the technology on show at Jakarta targets exactly that bottleneck. Readers weighing mechanical separation against dissolved-air flotation for solids pre-concentration can compare the trade-off in our guides on DAF vs Clarifier for Fabricated Metals Wastewater in Fyffe, AL (2026) and on DAF vs Clarifier for Mining/Metals Wastewater in Nome, US: 2026 Factory Guide, and can review the broader equipment categories on our Industries We Serve page.
FAQ
What is Flottweg exhibiting at Water Indonesia 2026? The company is showcasing decanter centrifuges, disc stack separators and belt presses aimed at municipal and industrial liquid–solid separation, with emphasis on efficient dewatering and thickening, closed-loop resource recovery, energy-efficient operation, eco-friendly waste reduction and heavy-duty durability (megaproject.com).
Where and when is Water Indonesia 2026? The show runs 9–12 September 2026 at the Jakarta International Expo (JIExpo) Kemayoran in Jakarta, Indonesia, as reported in the announcement (megaproject.com).
Where are the separation units manufactured and to what standard? According to the source, all Flottweg separation equipment is engineered and manufactured in Germany under ISO 9001 quality standards (megaproject.com). Buyer-relevant benchmarks such as delivery lead time, polymer consumption and wear-life are typically negotiated per project (general industry range, not from the sources).
Is this a contract award or a product showcase? The source describes an exhibitor announcement and a product showcase, not a contract award, so no contract value, scope or procurement timeline is reported (megaproject.com). Operators interested in tendering or comparing suppliers should treat this as a market-intelligence event rather than a procurement signal (general industry range, not from the sources).
