| Alfa Laval wins SEK 95 million refinery order | Alfa Laval has received an order from an Indian refinery for the largest Alfa
Laval Packinox heat exchanger ever. The order value is about 95 MSEK and
delivery is scheduled for 2011. | The Alfa Laval Packinox plate heat exchanger, with a height of 25 meters is the largest heat exchanger Alfa Laval has built so far, and it will be used in a catalytic reforming unit for the production of gasoline in an Indian refinery.
“Two thirds of our large orders the last 6 months have included our unique Alfa Laval Packinox heat exchangers”, says Lars Renström, President and CEO of the Alfa Laval Group. “It proves the unmatched performance of this unique product and the continuous investments in energy efficiency.”
Did you know that… the largest Alfa Laval Packinox heat exchanger will weigh
450 tonnes, which corresponds to the weight of 83 Indian elephants?
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, 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 the Nordic Exchange, Nordic Large Cap, and, in 2009,
posted annual sales of about SEK 26 billion (approx. 2.45 billion Euros). The
company has 11 400 employees.
For more information please contact:
Peter Torstensson
Senior Vice President, Communications
Alfa Laval
Tel: + 46 46 36 72 31
Mobile: +46 709 33 72 31
Gabriella Grotte
Investor Relations Manager
Alfa Laval
Tel: +46 46 36 74 82
Mobile: +46 709 78 74 82 |
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