Wananchi Ltd Announces Major Distribution Partnership with;
Expanding Global Access to the Séon Water Purification Systems for Military, Marine, and Humanitarian Operations
Southampton, UK – Wananchi Ltd has confirmed a strategic distribution partnership with Fischer Panda UK | Power Solutions, marking a significant step in the global rollout of its Séon Water Purification Systems. The announcement was made during the Combat Engineer and Logistics Expo in Warsaw, where the systems were exhibited to military and humanitarian audiences for the first time by Fischer Panda.
Developed by Wananchi, is the Séon range of compact, high-performance water purification systems capable of treating both freshwater and seawater. These systems are designed to deliver safe, potable water in the most demanding operational environments—supporting military units, emergency responders, NGOs, and maritime users.
“We are delighted to be partnering with Barry Fower and the team at Fischer Panda UK,” said Malcolm Padwick, Managing Director of Wananchi Ltd. “Their deep expertise in defence and maritime sectors helps us connect with the exact audiences who need these systems most—teams operating in the harshest conditions who require a simple, rugged, plug-and-play solution for water purification.”
Built for rapid deployment and intuitive operation, the Séon systems eliminate the dependency on bottled water in off-grid and remote areas. With robust design, low maintenance requirements, and modular options, they are already gaining attention as a next-generation field water supply solution.
A Powerful Partnership for Frontline Readiness
Fischer Panda UK is internationally recognised for its mobile power and energy solutions. With this partnership, its offering now includes reliable water purification—a critical capability for self-sufficient operations in defence and disaster relief.
“At Fischer Panda UK | Power Solutions, we have always been committed to providing high-quality power and energy solutions to the defence sector. By working with Wananchi Ltd, we have expanded our offering to include portable water purification systems that complement our range of mobile power solutions. This collaboration ensures that military and emergency teams have access to reliable and sustainable resources, whether they are operating in remote locations or on extended deployments,” says Barry Fower, Managing Director, adding:
“We are pleased to showcase Wananchi’s products at the Combat Engineer and Logistics Expo, giving the defence community an opportunity to explore the practical benefits of portable water purification systems in the field. There was a lot of interest for the compact Séon Water Purification System.”
About Fischer Panda UK | Power Solutions
Fischer Panda UK | Power Solutions is a trusted provider of mobile power, generator, and energy management systems for marine, military, and industrial markets. Known for rugged reliability, the company supports clients operating in demanding conditions worldwide.
About Wananchi Ltd
Wananchi Ltd is a UK-based manufacturer of innovative water purification systems for defence, disaster response, and off-grid environments. With a focus on reliability, simplicity, and sustainability, Wananchi is redefining access to safe drinking water in the world’s most challenging settings.