Engineering the flow of
living aquatic worlds.
Engineered Life Support Systems for public aquariums, marine exhibits and immersive habitats — designed by ADEC Dubai to keep entire ecosystems alive at industrial scale.
We design and manufacture the systems that keep living aquatic ecosystems alive — from world-class public aquariums to immersive marine habitats.
ADEC Dubai is the GCC branch of ADEC — a globally recognised engineering company founded in 2017, specialised in turnkey Life Support Systems, RAS aquaculture facilities and thermoplastic manufacturing. From our Dubai operations we deliver the full ADEC capability stack to clients across the Gulf and the wider Middle East.
Our work is anchored in four pillars: Turnkey Public Aquarium Solutions, Turnkey RAS Aquaculture Facilities, Thermoplastic Manufacturing & Processing and Aquaculture Production — all engineered to keep living water systems accountable, biosecure and resilient at industrial scale.
Engineering domains.
One precision standard.
Our core capabilities span the full lifecycle of advanced water systems — from concept and hydraulic modelling to manufacturing, commissioning and long-term operational support.
Life Support Systems
Engineered LSS for public aquariums, marine exhibits and aquaculture — maintaining water chemistry, temperature, oxygenation and biological filtration at industrial scale.
Industrial Filtration
Pressure sand filters, membrane systems, cartridge stages and bag filtration trains engineered for marine, industrial and process applications.
Water Treatment
Full-scope engineering for desalination, demineralised water, effluent and reuse systems — across municipal, industrial and marine sectors.
Marine Process Engineering
Mechanical process design for marine and offshore — corrosion-controlled pipework, seawater intake, and high-availability circulation systems.
Environmental Technologies
Engineered solutions for environmental compliance — reclaim, recycle and remediate water across complex industrial sites.
Recirculating Aquaculture (RAS)
Closed-loop RAS plants designed for high biomass density with up to 99% water recirculation — biosecure, energy-efficient and fully instrumented.
Aquarium
Life Support
Systems.
At ADEC Dubai we specialise in the design, engineering and integration of advanced Aquarium Life Support Systems for public aquariums, zoological facilities, aquatic exhibits, marine habitats, rehabilitation centres, research centres and large-scale aquatic environments.
Our LSS solutions are engineered to maintain stable, healthy and biologically balanced environments for marine and freshwater species while ensuring operational reliability, water clarity and long-term sustainability.
ADEC Dubai delivers fully integrated systems combining advanced filtration, hydraulic engineering, water treatment, automation and environmental control into high-performance aquatic infrastructures tailored to each facility's unique operational requirements.
Designed around eight criteria
- 01Water volume requirements
- 02Species type & biological load
- 03Habitat conditions
- 04Visitor experience requirements
- 05Rehabilitation & recovery protocols
- 06Operational efficiency
- 07Environmental sustainability
- 08Redundancy & safety standards
A complete technology stack
- 01Mechanical filtration
- 02Biological filtration
- 03Protein skimmers
- 04Ozone treatment
- 05UV sterilization
- 06Sand & multimedia filtration
- 07Activated carbon filtration
- 08Degassing systems
- 09Oxygenation systems
- 10Temperature control
- 11Salinity management
- 12Circulation pumps
- 13Automated monitoring & dosing
- 14Backup & redundancy systems
Continuous monitoring & treatment
- 01Dissolved oxygen
- 02Temperature
- 03pH levels
- 04ORP levels
- 05Salinity
- 06Ammonia & nitrogen compounds
- 07Water flow rates
- 08Water clarity
- 09Chemical dosing systems
Eight performance pillars
- 01Operational reliability
- 02Energy efficiency
- 03Ease of maintenance
- 04Biosecurity
- 05Redundancy planning
- 06Long-term sustainability
- 07Animal welfare standards
- 08Hydraulic performance optimisation
From shark tanks to
coral reef ecosystems.
Engineered for the biological needs of every aquatic species and the operational demands of high-visitor public environments.
Specialised systems for
aquatic animal recovery.
Aquatic rehabilitation facilities demand highly controlled, stable environments for the recovery, observation and long-term care of injured or vulnerable marine species. Our engineering approach prioritises animal welfare, operational safety and biological stability across every stage of the recovery process.
- 01Sea turtle rehabilitation
- 02Marine mammal recovery pools
- 03Fish quarantine systems
- 04Temporary medical holding
- 05Wildlife rescue centres
- 06Controlled observation habitats
- 07Veterinary aquatic support
- 01Independent quarantine filtration loops
- 02Medical-grade water treatment
- 03UV & ozone sterilization
- 04Adjustable salinity & temperature zones
- 05Isolation systems
- 06Emergency backup infrastructure
- 07Advanced monitoring & alarms
Engineered for
every aquatic facility.
Precision is not a feature.
It is the standard.
Every system begins as a process diagram, evolves into hydraulic simulation, and is manufactured under tolerances measured in microns. We engineer the way aerospace and marine industries engineer — accountable to physics, not aesthetics.
Engineered systems.
Inspected to the component.
In-house manufacturing,
end-to-end accountability.
Our Dubai facility integrates fabrication, machining, controls assembly and factory acceptance testing. Every unit leaves the floor commissioned to spec — not shipped to be hoped for.
World-class achievements,
delivered by ADEC.
ADEC engineering is behind some of the most ambitious water-engineering installations in the world. ADEC Dubai brings the same record-breaking standard to the GCC.
The National Aquarium
OCEANTECH™ MS-1000
Antalya Aquarium
Awaza Congress Center
ADEC Milas Aquaculture Facility
Engineered components,
deployed globally.
OCEANTECH™ products compete on a global scale and are found in major projects worldwide. Total installations exceed 50 million litres across many countries — with full ADEC support in product design, installation, maintenance, technical service and operations.
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Mechanical Filter Unit
Engineered pressure filtration for life support and process water.
Quarantine Tank
Biosecure quarantine and broodstock tanks for aquariums and aquaculture.
Protein Skimmer
Including the world's largest unit — foam fractionation at industrial scale.
Compact Filter Unit
Skid-mounted, plug-and-play filtration for hatcheries and quarantine.
Delivered worldwide.
Engineered by ADEC.
Selected references from public aquariums, marine habitats and aquaculture facilities across 4 continents.
World's Largest Coral Nursery — KCRI
Trabzon Tunnel Aquarium
German Oceanographic Museum
Sea Shell Aquarium — Phu Quoc
Antalya Aquarium
Magic City Aquarium
Bx Sea Aquarium
Sea World Aquarium — Ancol
Rotterdam Via Aquarium
BioMar Aquaculture Centre
Viasea Aquarium
Emaar Aquarium
Funtastic Aquarium
Sea Life Aquarium
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Performance,
measured.
Engineer with
ADEC Dubai.
Tell us about your project — public aquarium, RAS facility, industrial filtration or marine engineering. We respond with a technical brief within one business day.