MARTI was incorporated in North Carolina in August, 2004, and was held as a portfolio company of Hydroflo, Inc.

The MARTI proprietary arsenic removal product, trademarked as ARTI-64, was developed by Dr. K.J. Reddy and Viswatej Attili of the Department of Renewable Resources at the University of Wyoming. ARTI-64™ removes arsenic and other primary contaminants in potable water and wastewater that can adversely affect human health.