Alfa Laval – a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid
handling – has won an order to supply Alfa Laval Packinox heat exchangers to a
petrochemical plant in South Korea. The order, booked in the Energy & Process
segment, has a value of approximately SEK 85 million and delivery is scheduled
for 2015.
The Alfa Laval Packinox heat exchangers will be used in the production of mixed
Xylenes, ingredients in the manufacturing of synthetic nylons and PET bottles.
“This order for our highly energy-efficient Alfa Laval Packinox heat exchangers
confirms that our customers value their superior performance in the demanding
petrochemical and refinery applications,” says Lars Renström, President and CEO
of the Alfa Laval Group.
Did you know that… Alfa Laval has been present in South Korea for 35 years –
since 1979?
About Alfa Laval
Alfa Laval is a leading global provider of specialized products and engineering
solutions based on its key technologies of heat transfer, separation and fluid
handling.
The company’s equipment, systems and services are dedicated to assisting
customers in optimizing the performance of their processes. The solutions help
them to heat, cool, separate and transport products in industries that produce
food and beverages, chemicals and petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, starch, sugar
and ethanol.
Alfa Laval’s products are also used in power plants, aboard ships, oil and gas
exploration, in the mechanical engineering industry, in the mining industry and
for wastewater treatment, as well as for comfort climate and refrigeration
applications.
Alfa Laval’s worldwide organization works closely with customers in nearly 100
countries to help them stay ahead in the global arena.
Alfa Laval is listed on Nasdaq OMX, and, in 2013, posted annual sales of about
SEK 29.8 billion (approx. 3.5 billion Euros). The company has today, after the
acquisition of Frank Mohn AS about 17 500 employees.
