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Salinity Solutions

Birmingham, GB · Founded 2021 · 17 employees on LinkedIn · 5 known investors

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Salinity Solutions develops water treatment technology and has raised funding through grants, crowdfunding, and venture capital. The company is currently running an investment round via Crowdcube ahead of a planned institutional funding round.

Founders & leadership

Salinity Solutions was founded in 2021 by Tim Naughton.

TNTim Naughton
Tim NaughtonFounder & Technical Director
RBRichard Bruges
Richard BrugesCEORichard Bruges has spent 15 years developing engineering solutions focused on climate-related challenges and brings 30+ years of experience in product and market development across small and large organizations. He is CEO of Salinity Solutions, which develops water treatment technology.
TN
Timothy Naughton, BEngTechnical Director & Founder
RB
Richard Bruges, MBA, BSc, Mech EngChief Executive
LB
Liam Burlace, MEngTechnology Manager, Co-founder
PP
Prof Philip DaviesTechnology Founder

Investors · 5

Also in the syndicate · 2

Clean EngineeringUniversity of Birmingham

Founder mafia

2 people who came through Salinity Solutions went on to found or lead other companies.

Companies House · registry record

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Registered name
SALINITY SOLUTIONS LTD
Company number
12559772
Status
Active
Company type
Private limited company
Incorporated
16 Apr 2020
Registered office
86-90 Paul Street, London, EC2A 4NE
Nature of business (SIC)
36000 — Water collection, treatment and supply
Previous names
DESAL SOLUTIONS LTD (2020–2021)
Accounts
last made up to 31 Dec 2024 · next due 30 Sept 2026
Confirmation statement
last made up to 7 Sept 2025 · next due 21 Sept 2026

Current officers · 7

  • Timothy Richard Michael Povey — secretary, appointed 1 Jun 2022
  • Richard Michael Bruges — director, appointed 27 Apr 2021
  • Stephen James Dunn — director, appointed 4 Jul 2022
  • James Edward Errington Gilroy — director, appointed 15 May 2024
  • Wayne Hickling — director, appointed 22 Oct 2021
  • Timothy James Naughton — director, appointed 25 Feb 2021
  • Hernan Uribe Ureta — director, appointed 30 Apr 2025

Source: Companies House public register · retrieved 5 Aug 2026. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Frequently asked questions

What does Salinity Solutions do?
Salinity Solutions develops water treatment technology and has raised funding through grants, crowdfunding, and venture capital. The company is currently running an investment round via Crowdcube ahead of a planned institutional funding round.
Who founded Salinity Solutions?
Salinity Solutions was founded by Tim Naughton in 2021.
Who are Salinity Solutions's investors?
Salinity Solutions's investors include Crowdcube, SQM Lithium Ventures, Shackleton Ventures Ltd..
Where is Salinity Solutions headquartered?
Salinity Solutions is headquartered in Birmingham, GB.