16+ Years Water Excellence
Built on determination, resilience, and an unshakeable belief in quality. Discover our story, our founder's journey, and our vision to deliver pure water across South India.
Founder of Aquapot RO Technologies & RO Store Kannada
RO Store Kannada is built on the vision and entrepreneurial journey of Mr. B.M. Balakrishna, whose story is a testament to determination, resilience, and belief in quality.
Despite facing repeated failures in his early education and starting his career with a modest salary as a car washer, he spent nearly a decade in sales and marketing, gaining valuable industry experience. Inspired to create something of his own, he entered the water purification industry with a simple goal—to deliver reliable, high-quality water purification solutions at affordable prices.
By carefully studying the market, he recognized that most customers relied on unbranded water purifiers with inconsistent quality. This inspired him to develop products using carefully selected, premium-quality components under trusted brand names, ensuring dependable performance and long-term customer satisfaction.
“Success belongs to those who believe in their vision, take the first step, and never stop learning.”
— B. M. Balakrishna, First-Generation Entrepreneur
From a ₹1.27 lakh initial investment to South India's trusted water brand
From a humble beginning with an initial investment of just ₹1.27 lakh, the business has grown into a multi-crore enterprise known across Karnataka and South India.
Today, through RO Store Kannada and the AQUAPOT brand, the company has grown into one of South India's leading water treatment solution providers, supported by dedicated distributors and technical teams.
The vision for the future is to expand across India while introducing innovative, technology-driven water treatment solutions that guarantee pure water, trusted products, and exceptional service to every customer.
Built on uncompromising engineering quality, honest pricing, and 100% genuine parts
Overcoming unbranded quality issues by incorporating premium-quality, tested components under trusted brand names.
Dedicated mobile engineer force providing rapid membrane chemical cleaning, resin regeneration, and emergency technical support.
Strong network of RO stores, distributors, and certified engineers conducting raw water TDS testing and custom sizing.
Over a decade and a half of continuous expansion across Karnataka
Started with a modest investment of ₹1.27 lakh to deliver reliable water purification at affordable prices.
Expanded statewide distribution under the AQUAPOT brand and RO Store Kannada network.
Achieved international quality management standards for industrial & commercial RO manufacturing.
Regional office hubs in Benguluru, Belagavi, and Davanagere serving all 31 districts with 20k+ installations.
