Apptech Solutions to Expand in Roanoke County

SALEM, Virginia. – April 23, 2015 – Apptech Solutions, LLC, grown from a local start-up to a thriving international firm involved in the design and manufacturer of water and wastewater treatment and conveyance solutions, today unveiled its new Roanoke County facility.  The company held a ribbon cutting ceremony and open house with state and local elected officials at its new 27,000 s.f. headquarters and manufacturing facility at 3993 Daugherty Road in the Glenvar area. The company employs 30 with plans to add 100 jobs over the next three years.
 
’Apptech is a local entrepreneurial success story that dramatizes the potential of local start-ups and the strength of manufacturing in our region,” said Jill Loope, Director of Economic Development for Roanoke County.
 
Founded in Roanoke in 2006 by Scott Easter, chief operating officer, and Dan Early, chief technology officer, Apptech  is privately held.  The company manufactures innovative, structurally reinforced thermoplastic (SRTP) based water and wastewater treatment and conveyance systems.  Apptech has numerous issued and pending patents, including the world’s first large capacity fully integrated thermoplastic wastewater treatment system and pump station. 
 
In June 2014, Apptech began to transition from research and development to market penetration and has since has made numerous strategic hires in sales, engineering and manufacturing.   
 
Apptech’s portfolio includes wastewater treatment systems, potable water systems, pump stations, a variety of containerized mobile solutions and other unique solutions for commercial, residential, agricultural, industrial, institutional, mining, military and humanitarian markets.  “Our designs integrate the industry’s most current technologies into new and unique solutions custom designed for each and every project application”, said Easter.
 
Apptech worked with the Roanoke County Department of Economic Development to find its new facility. The property has room for expansion to accommodate future growth.
 
More information about Apptech Solutions, LLC and its innovative systems can be obtained by visiting the company’s website, www.apptech-solutions.com.
 
 
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