EVERY DROP OF WATER
TELLS A STORY

EVERY DROP OF WATER
TELLS A STORY

EVERY DROP OF WATER
TELLS A STORY

EVERY DROP OF WATER TELLS A STORY

OUR STORY

OUR STORY

1977

Passionate about water since 1977

We are born with an innovative spirit, offering viable and creative solutions to our clients’
water-related challenges. We begin as installers of pumps for the shellfish industry and municipalities, soon evolving into a construction company specialised in hydraulic works and a manufacturer of water treatment equipment.

1983

Our growth begins

Our growth begins

We qualify as a public works contractor and start building larger-scale projects.

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1989

A new chapter

A new chapter

Delfín Rodríguez Viñuela becomes the sole shareholder.

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1990

We diversify our departments

We diversify our departments

We expand our technical and engineering department to deliver all kinds of projects
in supply, sanitation, treatment, and discharge.

1992

Our vision: entering the municipal service management market

Our vision: entering the municipal service management market

We are awarded our first water services contract, marking the beginning of our journey as
managers of the integrated water cycle.

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1997

Second generation at the service of water

Second generation at the service of water

After twenty years, the second generation takes over. Siblings Rosa Blanca and Óscar Rodríguez
assume leadership of the company.

1999

Corporate reorganisation

Corporate reorganisation

As the company grows and becomes consolidated, we create the Espina & Delfín Group.

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2003

Our first steps toward internationalisation

Our first steps toward internationalisation

We acquire the Portuguese company Factor Ambiente Engenharía do Ambiente, LDA.

ETAP en Rabagao. Portugal

2011

We establish Espina & Delfín’s first international office

We establish Espina & Delfín’s first international office

We are contracted for our first project in Angola and establish Espina & Delfín Angola.

ETAP de Cabinda en Angola

2012

Our global presence continues to grow

Our global presence continues to grow

We secure our first project in Colombia and establish Espina & Delfín Colombia.

ETAP en Cartagena de Indias, Colombia

2021

Our internationalisation becomes consolidated.

Our internationalisation becomes consolidated.

We achieve significant contracts in Haiti and Senegal.

TODAY

A new era

A new era

In 2022, we restructure the Group. In 2023, we present our Strategic
Plan 2023–2026, aimed at achieving profitable growth while guaranteeing the same
high-quality service. Today, we are an independent international group, the leader
in integrated water cycle management in Galicia, and a benchmark in Spain, Portugal, and
Colombia in the construction of hydraulic works.

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