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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-22-027586"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "LIQT"
cik: "0001307579"
company_name: "LIQTECH INTERNATIONAL INC"
filed_at: "2022-11-17T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-21T16:28:42.961978+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# LiqTech signs exclusive 3-year distribution deal with NESR for produced water treatment in 15 countries

## Summary
- Exclusive 3-year agreement for LiqTech's CFUF systems in 15 Middle East, Africa, Asia countries for produced water re-injection.
- LiqTech can terminate if NESR fails to qualify in Saudi Arabia by Nov 2023, or gross orders below $10M (year 2), $40M (year 3), $100M (years 4-5).
- First commercial test unit in Middle East achieved >99% water recovery since May 2022.
- NESR gets non-exclusive IP license; jointly owned IP from NESR-funded developments.
- Agreement with NESR DMCC, subsidiary of NESR Corp (NESR, NESRW), which trades on Nasdaq.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-22-027586
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: LIQT
- cik: 0001307579
- company_name: LIQTECH INTERNATIONAL INC
- filed_at: 2022-11-17T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 1.01, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1307579/000143774922027586/0001437749-22-027586-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1307579/000143774922027586/liqt20221116_8k.htm

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## Key facts
- Material Agreements
  LIQTECH INTERNATIONAL INC entered into Exclusivity Agreement for Collaboration, Marketing and Deployment of Products and Associated Services with National Energy Services Reunited DMCC (effective 2022-11-11).
  - Action: entry
  - Agreement: collaboration
  - Counterparty: National Energy Services Reunited DMCC
  - Effective: 2022-11-11
  source text: On November 11, 2022, LiqTech International, Inc. (the “ Company ”) and National Energy Services Reunited DMCC, a free zone company incorporated under the laws of the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC), Dubai, United Arab Emirates (“ NESR ”), entered into an Exclusivity Agreement for Collaboration, Marketing and Deployment of Products and Associated Services (the “ Agreement ”).
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1307579/000143774922027586/0001437749-22-027586-index.htm

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