Rising demand for submersible dewatering pumps drives growth in IPR
IPR (Integrated Pump Rental), a leading specialist in dewatering and dredging solutions, is experiencing strong growth in demand for its submersible pumps across Southern Africa. The surge is driven by expanding mining operations, infrastructure upgrades, and the need for reliable water management in both surface and underground applications.
As part of Atlas Copco’s Speciality Rental Division, IPR supplies a full range of electric submersible pumps, including the Atlas Copco WEDA dewatering, sludge, and heavy-duty slurry models. Engineered for demanding environments such as sump and open-pit dewatering, slurry transfer, and general water movement, these pumps are valued for their efficiency, durability, and portability.
and dewatering projects across Southern Africa.
The WEDA L series stands out for handling highly abrasive slurries with high solids content, thanks to agitators and specially designed impellers. These robust units perform where conventional pumps often fail, including in settling ponds and dredging operations.
IPR offers both rental and purchase options across its pump fleet, providing customers with flexibility to manage costs and project timelines. Supported by expert technical teams and comprehensive maintenance services, IPR ensures optimal pump performance.
With sustained demand and ongoing investment in high-performance equipment backed by global OEM partnerships, IPR continues to strengthen its position as a trusted leader in tailored dewatering solutions.
