Burckhardt Compression: Press Releases

Burckhardt Compression Expands Training Centre in Switzerland
Monday, March 22, 2010 by Burckhardt Compression Burckhardt Compression has modernised its existing training centre at its headquarters in Winterthur, Switzerland. Hands-on training can now be obtained on the Laby®, process gas and...

Burckhardt Compressor Chosen for Indian Methanol Plant
Wednesday, October 07, 2009 by Burckhardt Compression Burckhardt Compression was appointed by Gujarat State Fertilizers & Chemicals (GSFC) to deliver a Laby® (labyrinth piston) compressor for their methanol project in Baroda, Gujarat state,...

Burckhardt Compression Awarded Order from Braskem, Brazil
Monday, September 07, 2009 by Burckhardt Compression Burckhardt Compression recorded an order from Braskem in Porto Alegre, Brazil, to deliver a new frame for their existing F10 hyper compressor that was manufactured almost 30 years ago under...

PetroChina Selects Burckhardt Compression to Deliver Six Laby® Compressors for LNG Terminals
Tuesday, August 18, 2009 by Burckhardt Compression Due to the unique labyrinth technology of labyrinth piston (Laby®) compressors and the company's significant experience in cryogenic applications, Burckhardt Compression has been awarded...

Burckhardt Compression Awarded Two Orders for Hyper Compressors for LDPE Plants in Middle East and South America
Tuesday, June 30, 2009 by Burckhardt Compression Burckhardt Compression has been awarded two major orders including a Hyper Compressor and a Process Gas Compressor for LDPE plants in Qatar and Venezuela. Burckhardt Compression received...

Four Process Gas Compressors for Refinery Upgrade in Russia
Tuesday, May 12, 2009 by Burckhardt Compression Burckhardt Compression has received a follow-up order for four dry-running Process Gas Compressors to be delivered to the Syzran refinery in Russia. Burckhardt Compression recorded an order...

Three Laby Compressors for LNG Terminal in Spain
Tuesday, March 31, 2009 by Burckhardt Compression Burckhardt Compression has received an order for three Laby® compressors to be delivered to Gijon, Spain, for the LNG receiving terminal at the port of El Musel. Burckhardt...

Major On-Site Repair of Another Brand's Labyrinth Piston Compressor in Indonesia
Tuesday, February 10, 2009 by Burckhardt Compression Burckhardt Compression has received an order from Indonesia to repair another brand's labyrinth piston compressor after an emergency incident. The compressor was used to compress oxygen in...

Two Process Gas Compressors for Refinery in Northern Italy
Thursday, January 22, 2009 by Burckhardt Compression Burckhardt Compression has been awarded an order from a refinery in northern Italy to deliver two process gas compressors for the new mild hydrocracker unit. The contract comprises...

Retrofit of a Hyper Compressor: Implementation of New Measurement Technology
Thursday, January 08, 2009 by Burckhardt Compression In May 2008 Burckhardt Compression received an order from LyondellBasell in Germany to replace the temperature detecting system AMOT on their hyper compressor K10 at the Aubette plant in...

First Laby-GI Order for FSRU Project in Dubai
Wednesday, May 14, 2008 by Burckhardt Compression Burckhardt Compression will deliver the first Laby®-GI compressor for a floating storage and regasification unit in Dubai and therefore achieve the first milestone in setting-up a...

Successful Revamp of a Non-Burckhardt Compression Primary Compressor in Siberia
Tuesday, January 22, 2008 by Burckhardt Compression Burckhardt Compression delivered two cylinders for an existing Sumy primary compressor for a LDPE plant in Tomsk, Siberia July 2006, Burckhardt Compression received an order from the LDPE...

MAN Diesel and Burckhardt Compression Agree on Strategic Partnership
Wednesday, October 31, 2007 by Burckhardt Compression MAN Diesel and Burckhardt Compression have concluded an agreement on strategic partnership. The agreement was signed by the Senior Vice President of MAN Diesel Ole Grøne and the CEO of...

Two Laby® Compressors for Zhenhai Ethylene Project in China
Thursday, September 06, 2007 by Burckhardt Compression Burckhardt Compression will deliver two Laby® compressors to the Zhenhai petrochemical project in China for the polyethylene and ethylene oxide and glycol plants. Burckhardt Compression...

World's Most Powerful Single Frame Compressor Delivered
Thursday, May 24, 2007 by Burckhardt Compression Burckhardt Compression delivered the most powerful hyper compressor ever built in its history to Tasnee, Saudi Arabia, for their ethylene and polyethylene plant. In October 2005...

Four Laby® Compressors for LNG Terminal Expansion in the UK
Wednesday, May 24, 2006 by Burckhardt Compression Burckhardt Compression has received an order for four Laby® compressors to be delivered to Isle of Grain, Kent, UK, for the LNG receiving terminal phase II expansion project. ...