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EN WIRE · 2026-10-27 14:59

K-water Exports Second AI Water Purification Plant Technology to Vietnam

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Korea Water Resources Corporation (K-water) has exported its AI-based smart water purification plant technology to Vietnam, marking the company's second such technology export to the Southeast Asian country, according to information published on K-water's official website.

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AI Technology Applied to Water Treatment

The export involves K-water's AI water purification plant technology, which applies artificial intelligence to the operation and management of water treatment facilities. Details of the specific site, contract value, and implementation timeline were not included in the announcement.

The deal represents the second AI water purification plant technology export from the Korean state-run water utility to Vietnam, building on an earlier transfer of the same technology to the country.

Government-Backed Utility Expands Overseas

K-water, Korea's government-invested water resources agency, has been promoting its smart water management capabilities abroad as part of its overseas business activities. The company publishes announcements of its export deals through its official news channel, where the Vietnam export was disclosed.

The announcement did not specify which Vietnamese partner organizations or municipalities will receive the technology, nor did it detail the scope of the AI systems to be deployed.

The claim that K-water has exported its second AI water purification plant technology to Vietnam is True.

Verdict: True

Sources — primary documents (8)
  1. https://www.kwater.or.kr/news/repoView.do?seq=141114&brdId=KO26&orderByField=&orderByDirection=&s_mid=36
  2. https://www.kwater.or.kr/news/download.do?downloadSeq=147316
  3. https://www.kwater.or.kr/news/repoView.do?brdId=KO26&s_mid=36&seq=140412
  4. https://www.yna.co.kr/view/AKR20261027055900063
  5. https://www.newsis.com/view/NISX20261027_0003842471
  6. https://zdnet.co.kr/view/?no=20261027112832
  7. https://www.kwater.or.kr/news/download.do?downloadSeq=147317
  8. https://www.kwater.or.kr/news/download.do?downloadSeq=147318

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