Company type | Sociedad Anónima Bursátil de Capital Variable |
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BMV: AGUA | |
Industry | Water |
Founded | February 2, 1978 |
Founder | Carlos Rojas Mota Velasco |
Headquarters | , Mexico |
Area served | Latin America and the United States |
Key people | Carlos Rojas Mota Velasco (President) Carlos Rojas Aboumrad (CEO) |
Products | Water tanks filtration |
US$435 million (2020) | |
US$640 million (2020) | |
Number of employees | 3, 222 (2020) |
Divisions | Acuantia Bebbia IPS, Instalamos Confianza Señorial Tuboplus Plastic-Mart Rieggo Tank Depot [1] |
Website | rotoplas |
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