Primary Job Title Founder Primary Organization Biochemica Water
Location Harrogate, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Regions Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) Gender Male
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Ruddy has over 16 years experience in the water treatment industry, having started his early career as a chemist. Specialising in boiler and cooling water treatment, Dave is heavily involved in the development of Biochemica’s industry innovations and led the company’s award-winning Bio Pack Clean development project from concept to delivery, as
well as other product and technology ventures.
Ruddy has particular expertise in the treatment of industrial cooling water applications and specifically, High Pressure boiler water treatment for which he is one of only a small amount of specialists in the UK.
An extremely driven and passionate individual, Ruddy excels at problem-solving which enables him to identify the cause of an issue and the best method of system optimisation through chemical applications. As the water industry evolves, Ruddy is eager to progress diversification within Biochemica Water, such as by replacing traditional chemicals with environmental concepts, and taking a focused approach to sustainability.
As well as heading up Biochemica alongside business partner Dr Tim Robinson, Ruddy sits on the Leadership Team for the North East Process Industry Cluster (NEPIC). This strategic thrust team aims to provide industry leadership to define and prioritise the requirements of sustaining and attracting new process industries to the North East of England.

