Filtralite® supports Hassan Allam Construction and Metito Utilities with biofilter media in Alexandria West WWTP
Filtralite® is proud to support Hassan Allam Construction and Metito Utilities with biofilter media in their major milestone in upgrading the Alexandria West WWTP to secondary treatment with a 600,000 m³/day capacity.
As sustainable water solutions become more critical, projects like this highlight the importance of resilient, low-maintenance, and high-performance materials in biological treatment systems.
Filtralite® Air characteristics:
- Enhances H₂S and odor removal in WWTPs
- Reduces energy consumption with low-pressure drop
- Provides long-lasting performance (10–20+ years)
- Supports microbial activity with high porosity and water retention
- Great specific area for biofilm growth combined to high void ratio.
- High number of macropores.
- Very efficient process on volumetric bases.
- Lighter density than traditional media.
- High resistance to abrasion.
Whether in sludge treatment, headworks, or odor control systems, Filtralite® Air is a natural, lightweight solution designed to meet the environmental and operational demands of modern WWTPs.
Mohammed Kastawy Area Sales Manager – MENA Region Mobile: +971565503535 Email : mohammed.kastawy@saint-gobain.com LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com
