Emergency & Disaster Preparedness

Safe drinking water is vital to everyone but especially to those who have suffered some kind of disaster and might not have access or means of purifying contaminated water. Emergency relief items for providing safe drinking water have been a core business for Scan-Water since the beginning 1985. We have earned a reputation of high quality products among UN, Red Cross family, International organizations and NGOs. Committed and persistent work with quick delivery times have led Scan-Water to be a leading supplier of drinking water supply systems to emergency and disaster relief situations globally.

We know the importance of immediate response when disaster strikes. Scan-Water holds own stocks in strategic warehouses around the world. We assist aid organizations in the planning and implementation of their pre-positioning stocks and programmes. You will find Scan-Water products prepositioned at the UNHRD United Nations Humanitarian Relief Depot Warehouse in Brindisi Italy, Accra Ghana and Dubai UAE. NOREPS stocks in Oslo Norway, Dubai UAE and Phnom Penn Cambodia. We have also stocks with our daughter company in France and South Africa.

To meet the needs for the Emergency Preparedness market Scan-Water ensures:

• that our products are of high quality and continuously improved and upgraded to meet the organizations standards and requirements. Keeping a close dialog with the international organizations ensures that we can adapt to their needs develop our products accordingly.
• that we have Training Programmes in place and training teams in readiness. Our staff has years of training experience from working in the field together with international organizations. Good knowledge about the products benefits both our customer and the end user due to increased lifetime of goods.
• that our logistics is efficient. Prepositioned stocks in various locations, short delivery times, packaging and mobility are vital factors in emergencies, which we have kept in mind when developing new products for the ever increasing market.
• that we have our own pre-positioning of stocks in strategic warehouses around the world. We assist aid organizations in the planning and implementation of their stock pre-positioning programmes. Scan-Water products are prepositioned at the UNHRD United Nations Humanitarian Relief Depot Warehouse in Brindisi, Accra and Dubai. NOREPS stocks in Oslo Norway, Dubai and Phnom Penn. Scan-Water daughter companies hold stocks in France and South Africa.