Exhibitor Profiles

Advanced Energy (LumaSense Technologies GmbH)

With a 60-year history of improving process control and safety with optical sensors, Advanced Energy delivers innovative temperature and gas sensing instruments for the Petrochemical market.
Over 550 refineries, gas plants, and petrochemical companies with over 1,700 installations worldwide have looked to Advanced Energy’s E2T product line for accurate infrared temperature data, especially for Sulphur Reactors and SRU-processes.
Advanced Energy acquired LumaSense Technologies back in 2018.

Aecometric Corporation

For over 45 years Aecometric has been a trusted name in providing industrial combustion equipment. The Aecometric High Intensity Burner technology stands alone in performance, quality and reliability. The Aecometric burner design lends itself perfectly to the combustion needs of the Sulphur and Sulphuric Acid industry by providing maximum contaminant destruction, exceptional reliability and a high level of operational flexibility.

Aglobis

Aglobis is a member of Mitsui & Co., Ltd., a global Japanese trading group with 45.624 employees worldwide. Aglobis stands for reliable and long-term sourcing, marketing and distribution of sulfur and sulfuric acid with own integrated truck and rail car fleets, a tank terminal and one deep sea molten Sulphur vessel. We provide our services out of our Swiss and German entities on a global basis, supported by the Mitsui offices and our own Rotterdam tank terminal.

Aglobis is committed to Responsible Care, a comprehensive health, safety, environmental and security initiative. All Aglobis sites are RC 14001/ISO 14001 certified by DNV USA.

AMETEK Process Instruments

AMETEK Process Instruments has been a leading manufacturer of process gas analysers for the sulphur recovery and sulphuric acid industries for over 45 years. Our process analyzers and instrumentation are designed to help our customers reach higher levels of productivity and quality, and are recognized for their reliability, accuracy, and our global support network.

AWS Corporation

Environmental engineering, flue gas treatment and pollution control is our daily bread. Since 2006 AWS helps companies to improve the efficiency of their production processes while reducing emissions. Thanks to our experience in sulphuric acid plants we expanded our product portfolio in order to meet a wide range of needs:
• Wet ESP
• Scrubbers
• Fiberwind Candles (mist eliminators)
• Drying & Absorption acid towers and tanks
• Acid distributors
• Acid coolers
• Ceramic packing
• XDS Silicon alloy equipment
• Atomizing Nozzles

Axens

Axens Group,
Powering Integrated Solutions
Axens is a worldwide group providing a complete range of solutions for the conversion of oil and biomass to cleaner fuels, the production and purification of major petrochemical intermediates as well as all of natural gas’ treatment and conversion options. The offer includes technologies, equipment, furnaces, modular units, catalysts, adsorbents and related services. Axens is ideally positioned to cover the entire value chain, from feasibility study to unit start-up and follow-up throughout the entire unit life cycle. This unique position ensures the highest level of performance with a reduced environmental footprint. Axens global offer is based on: highly trained human resources, modern production facilities and an extended global network for industrial, technical supports & commercial services.

BASF Corporation

Since 1913 BASF runs the lowest SO2-emission sulfuric acid production plants worldwide.

We design our catalysts for maximum outcomes. That starts with the unrivaled SO2-emission performance they can deliver because of their large surface area. To our customers, that means effortless regulatory compliance, no additional emission reduction costs, higher conversion, and bigger profits. These results last. Because of their exceptional physical stability, our catalysts offer a longer lifetime, deliver energy savings, and minimize downtime risks.

At BASF, all of that comes with total service dedication, reliable customer support backed by the inventor of the sulfuric acid catalysts, and decades of experience.

Begg Cousland Envirotec

Begg Cousland Envirotec specialises in Mist Elimination Equipment for Sulphuric Acid & Fertiliser Plants. Demisters and Candle Filters remove acid or contaminants from process gas, and control stack emissions. We innovate to optimise performance and maintenance.

We also make state-of-the-art gas scrubbers, using rotating brush technology and phase separation meshes.

Blasch Precision Ceramics

Blasch’s unique and innovative ceramic systems provide significant process improvement benefits, both for SRU’s and Sulfuric Acid plants. Blasch VectorWallTM for the reaction furnace and incinerator provide higher reliability, more efficient incorporation and processing of multiple streams, the ability to create multiple zones in the same furnace, faster installation, capacity increases, energy savings, and lower emissions. Blasch ProLokTM ferrule design require no castable refractory and offer far superior tubesheet and boiler tube protection, preventing costly shutdowns.

Breen

Breen helps sulphuric acid manufactures and numerous other industries control harmful emissions with acid dew point monitors and sorbent injection systems. Unlike any other provider, Breen takes the time to understand our customers’ acid-gas issues, and engineers product and service solutions to meet them.

CECO Environmental

CECO Industrial Solutions provide reliable and efficient technology solutions and services to meet and exceed your sulphuric acid applications and fertilizer manufacturing challenges. We help you to optimize your total cost of ownership through our vast range of technologies for air pollution control and product recovery solutions.

Our in-house technologies range from:

• Candle Filters Mist Eliminators
• Mesh Pad Mist Eliminators
• Wet and Dry Scrubbers
• Particulate Scrubbers
• High Efficiency Cyclone
• Bag House Dust Collectors

CG Thermal, LLC

CGThermal has the process experience and proprietary equipment ideally suited to meet the demands of the harshest and most corrosive sulfur and sulfuric acid operations. Areas of expertise include double effect evaporation systems, dilution systems, recovery systems, sour gas cooling, VOC steam strippers, tail gas burner systems and high temperature gas-to-gas catalyst recuperators. Our high temperature AirBTU gas-to-gas recuperator has proprietary design features resulting in extended service life of 2 to 3 times compared with existing installed units.

Chemetics Inc.

Chemetics’ standard of excellence in the Sulphuric Acid Industry has been established on a world-wide basis for over 50 years. From its headquarters in Vancouver BC, and its fabrication facility in Pickering ON (both located in Canada), Chemetics® services clients in the non-ferrous metallurgical, fertilizer and chemical industries around the globe. Chemetics’ continued success depends on its focus on understanding client requirements and responding with solutions which meet their needs. Chemetics’ capabilities range from the performance of plant inspections, engineering services, fabrication and supply of proprietary equipment through to executing revamps of existing Sulphuric Acid Plants and undertaking turnkey projects for new plants. Chemetics is part of Worley and is one of the world’s largest and most diverse providers of technical, professional and construction services for the Energy, Chemicals and Resources sector.

Comprimo

The Comprimo group is part of Advisian – the consultancy division of Worley. Worley is the new company that was formed when WorleyParsons merged with the Jacobs Energy Chemicals and Resources division. Under Comprimo the Gas Treating and sulfur technology groups from both legacy organizations were joined together.
Bringing together the sulphur technologies portfolios of the legacy WorleyParsons and Jacobs Comprimo Sulfur Solutions businesses has supplied Comprimo with the broadest technology portfolio on the market covering sulphur removal, sulphur recovery and safe sulphur handling, storage and transportation solutions.
Comprimo’s team of global Sulphur Specialists provides technology selection, design, integration, operations and support, all backed by the renowned engineering delivery capability of the combined Worley organization to provide full life-cycle Client support.
Interested or questions? Please do not hesitate to contact us at Comprimo@advisian.com.
Comprimo is positioned to continue its global market growth in Sulphur Management, and Technology Innovation.

Interested or questions? Please do not hesitate to contact us at Comprimo@advisian.com.

Corrosion Service Company Limited

Anodic protection is a core business of Corrosion Service, specializing in corrosion prevention solutions for sulfuric acid tanks, heat exchangers, and piping for our dedicated clients worldwide. Our technology is renowned for maintaining acid purity and extending the life of the asset. We work with end users, EPC companies, and installation contractors in all stages of construction, and support the operations personnel with remote system monitoring and continued maintenance program.

CS Combustion Solutions

CS COMBUSTION SOLUTIONS was founded by a team of senior specialists in the field of combustion technology.
As a member of UNITHERM-CEMCON Group which has been successfully dealing with Burner, Kiln- and Furnace Construction since 1946, CS can refer to UNITHERMs Experience in Boiler and Rotary Kiln Burner Construction.
The Team of CS COMBUSTION SOLUTIONS is experienced in Engineering, Supply and Commissioning of vertical and horizontal Burners and Combustors for
- Sulphur, Spent Acid and Acid gas
- Waste Gas and Waste Air
- Waste Water
- Hazardous and Special Waste liquids
- Pasty Waste Fluids
- Burners and reaction furnaces for Sulphur recovery Units

Duiker Combustion Engineers

Duiker is a combustion engineering and contracting company, based in the Netherlands. The company has professional experience in designing, supplying and servicing sulphur recovery burners and a range of liquid and gaseous fuel burner systems and associated equipment for the petro-refining and petrochemical industries worldwide since the 1950’s. Duiker products incorporate many typical features that improve overall plant performance and operation, safety and reliability.

Euro Support

Euro Support is a major supplier and technical leader for Claus and tail gas catalysts. Thanks to our primary focus on sulphur recovery processes, our high quality products are backed up by excellent support and service and the fast responsiveness that is required for these applications.

Fluor

Fluor Corporation is one of the worlds leading engineering, procurement, construction, maintenance, and project management companies. Our unique experience and knowledge in the design of sulphur recovery plants, tail gas treating units, and proprietary process technologies, provides a wide range of proven and innovative solutions for our clients. With over a century of experience in handling complex projects in challenging locations, Fluor’s dependability, expertise, and safety record distinguishes us as a respected leader in sulphur recovery.

Gore

For more than 45 years, the Sealant Technologies Group of W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. has fostered a solid knowledge of factors that influence the sealing of piping systems, vessels, pumps and valves. Our singular focus has resulted in the development of innovative and top-performing gaskets, seals and other fluid-handling products made from expanded polytetrafluoroethylene (ePTFE).

Greens Combustion

Greens Combustion is a UK limited company and a subsidiary of Airoil Flaregas Pvt.Ltd. The group has supplied burners, flares and thermal equipment to the global petrochemical, refinery and fertiliser markets for over 30 years. The range of burners includes high intensity and low NOx burners for acid combustors, Claus units and Tail Gas incinerators. Scope can be upgrade parts or project management, design and supply of complete packages including chambers, refractory, WHB, fans, skids & controls.
Greens Combustion experienced engineers also specialise in providing efficiency and emissions design studies, site modifications or upgrades to get improved performance from existing installed equipment.

Haldor Topsoe A/S

Haldor Topsoe is a global leader in supply of catalysts, technology, and services to the chemical and refining industries. Topsoe aims to be the global leader within carbon emission reduction technologies by 2024. Our high activity catalysts provide high conversion, high energy efficiency, low-pressure drop, production stability, as well as an exceptionally long life in any sulfuric acid plant. They ensure that our customers achieve higher production rates, improved heat recovery, fast start-up, optimal energy efficiency and the lowest possible SO2 emissions. Our Wet gas Sulfuric Acid (WSA) technology converts sulfurous gases to commercial-grade sulfuric acid without drying the gas, with a high energy efficiency and very low emissions. Learn more at topsoe.com

HEC - High Efficiency Combustion Technologies

HEC - High Efficiency Combustion Technologies HEC is a Global supplier specializing in burners and associated combustion equipment accessories for sulphur recovery installations ranging from 1 T/d to over 12,000 T/d+ capacities. Applications involve custom engineered burners for Reaction Furnace, RGG/SCOT/Reheat/Superclaus and Tail Gas Incineration systems. Utilization of CFD analysis for trouble shooting / root cause analysis, and extensively for product development and refinement. RF expertise for challenging applications involving; high level oxygen enrichment, high turndown, very lean feed and rich feed acid gas processing, high content hydrocarbon (BTX) and ammonia destruction and more. HEC technical publications on a variety of topics related to SRU recovery technology are available upon request.

Howden

Howden specializes in the design, application and manufacture of customized turbo blowers and compressors for both sulphur production and recovery applications. As a global supplier, we draw on our extensive experience from our trusted product brands as well as working closely with customers to offer a unique range of mutually compatible compressors and drivers.

Industrial Ceramics Ltd

For over 60 years, INDUSTRIAL CERAMICS LTD has been a leading manufacturer and supplier of custom shaped refractory ceramics for use in the Petrochemical and Sulphur industries worldwide.

We specialize in the design and manufacture of ceramic ferrules and inserts for the thermal protection of Waste Heat Boilers, as well as nozzles and shapes for specialized applications. Specifically, we are world renowned for the popular 2-piece Hexagon Head ferrule as well as our solid hexagon head design. With over 60 years’ experience, trust Industrial Ceramics Ltd for superior technical expertise and product reliability related to your refractory needs.

ITT RHEINHÜTTE Pumpen GmbH

ITT RHEINHÜTTE Pumpen GmbH offers chemical, petrochemical, fertilizer and related industries a full range of vertical and horizontal pumps in metal, plastic, and ceramic materials.
RHEINHÜTTE Pumpen designs and manufactures safe and efficient pumping solutions for even the most difficult applications. An Expert in corrosion and wear resistance, RHEINHÜTTE Pumpen leads the field with highly sophisticated know-how in many specific areas. The company specializes in chemically resistant centrifugal and axial flow pumps for handling molten suphur, sulphuric acid, and phosphoric acid.
RHEINHÜTTE Pumpen – The right solution. For any fluid.

J. Rettenmaier & Söhne

JRS is world’s leading producer of precoat filter aids that do replace minerals such as Diatomite and Perlite in filtration of molten sulphur. FILTRACEL filter aids offer the following benefits: Significantly lower process costs, longer filter cycles, reduced filter aid consumption, less waste and less sulphur loss, longer lifetime of filter elements, no catalyst poisoning.

Kanzler Verfahrenstechnik GmbH

KVT is an engineering company with worldwide operations in development, design and implementation of innovative process plant. KVT´s core technologies: Catalytic and/or thermal wet process to produce sulfuric acid from off gases containing sulphur compounds, Waste gas cleaning; Industrial wastewater and sludge treatment; Chemicals production plants based on Glycerine, Catalysts.

Lechler

Lechler is Europe’s no. 1 and one of the worldwide leading manufacturers of precision spray nozzles and systems for over 140 years, for all industrial applications with more than 700 employees world-wide. The headquarters is located in Germany, 14 subsidiary companies are part of the worldwide Lechler group.

Lone Star Blower

Lone Star Blower is an ISO9001 manufacturer of blowers and compressors located in Houston, Texas USA. Products include integrally geared turbo, gearless turbo and multistage turbo blower technologies with representatives in most countries to support our customers globally. Air, Gas, Pressure or Vacuum from 1,000 to 250,000 m3/hr and up to 2.5 bar delta pressure up to 10 MW power. We have fully compliant API 617/672 integrally geared turbo blower options or traditional multistage type blowers to meet them most demanding applications in the sulphur production and recovery applications as well as Water and Wastewater, Power, Petro-Chemical, Oil and Gas, Food and Beverage, Mining, and others. Call us today for your next application.

Louisiana Chemical Equipment Co, LLC

Louisiana Chemical Equipment Company was founded in 1968 to buy and sell used surplus process equipment and complete plants for relocation throughout the world. We have offices, storage facilities and complete plants world wide readily available for purchase. We have recently acquired a 712 TPD sulfuric acid plant in like new condition. We also have large selection of process equipment in our inventory.

Metso Outotec

Metso Outotec in brief

Metso Outotec is a frontrunner in sustainable technologies, end-to-end solutions and services for the aggregates, minerals processing, metals refining and recycling industries globally. By improving our customers’ energy and water efficiency, increasing their productivity, and reducing environmental risks with our product and process expertise, we are the partner for positive change.

With over 650 sulfuric acid plant installations worldwide, Metso Outotec is the leader in sulfuric acid plant design and delivery. For maximum sulfur-conversion efficiency, we offer a total concept for the sulfuric acid plant, incorporating waste-water treatment, dust, slag, heavy metals and scrubbing acid equipment.

The Outotec Edmeston Product Center specializes in the design and supply of strong acid equipment, mainly manufactured from the proprietary alloy Edmeston SX®. Edmeston SX® stainless steel was introduced to the market in 1984 and is characterized by an excellent corrosion resistance over a wide concentration range of sulfuric acid at high temperatures.

Headquartered in Helsinki, Finland, Metso Outotec employs over 15,000 people in more than 50 countries and its illustrative combined sales for 2019 were about EUR 4.2 billion. The company is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki. mogroup.com, twitter.com/metsooutotec

Nanjing Hailu

Nanjing Hailu Technology (Hailu) is specialized in the R&D, Design and EPC contracting for Sulfuric Acid Plant, Heat Recovery System (HRS), and some key equipment like Waste Heat Boiler. Hailu offers technology for sulphuric acid plants based on following Raw Material: sulphur-burning, pyrite, smelter gas, spent sulphuric acid (cracking), sulphur-containing waste liquid, H2S (dry-process) and H2S (wet-process).

Hailu has offered 30 sets of sulfuric acid plants for PDP, engineering, key equipment supply or EPC, at present, Nanjing Hailu is engaging in the engineering of the biggest sulfuric acid plant (5200 ton/d) by one unit based on copper metallurgical off-gas in China. In the meanwhile, the total installation of Hailu’s HRS is over 60 in China and the longest operation time is over 9 years.

NORAM Engineering and Constructors Ltd

NORAM designs and supplies equipment and technologies for the process and resource industries. For sulfuric acid clients, NORAM offers improved equipment including sulfur furnaces, stainless steel converters, radial and split flow gas exchangers, ducting and expansion joints, acid towers (traditional brick-lined and NORAM SX® alloy as well as HPTM packing), and other NORAM SX® components including, acid valves, acid distributors (trough and SmartTM), piping and acid coolers. NORAM also offers debottlenecking and emission reduction studies. NORAM is a specialist at refurbishing existing acid plants with enhanced equipment to make them run better.

P & P Industries AG

#1 in Spent Acid Regeneration SAR - Sulphur Oxidation Process SOP

Wet Sulfuric Acid WSA Process Revolutionised

We are a globally active green technology player specialised in waste gas treatment and emission control. Our core competence is to plan and build waste gas treatment plants as a turnkey supplier or engineering partner to achieve your goals.

We apply our revolutionised Wet gas Sulfuric Acid (WSA) Process in our Spent Acid Regeneration SAR Plants, where we are worldwide #1 and in our Sulphur Oxidation Process SOP Plants.

Our customers can produce highly concentrated industrial grade sulphuric acid of 98 % or higher and clean air at the same time with a record sulphur conversion rate of > 99.999%.

SAR plants focus on the treatment of already spent sulphuric acid (H2SO4), e.g. in alkylation plants of petroleum refineries. SOP plants are for cleaning of waste gas from sulphur-containing components (SO2, H2S, CS2 ...).

An excerpt of other technologies and proprietory equipment we can provide:

• Sulfuric acid concentration units

• Thermal oxidiser plants

• Catalytic oxidation plants

• DeNOx plants

• Scrubber

• WESP - wet electrostatic precipitators

• Hot gas filtration

• Acid-resistant heat exchangers and condenser

• PFA lining services

SensoTech

SensoTech manufactures analyzers for concentration measurement of sulfuric acid and oleum in various applications. The LiquiSonic® sensor technology is based on sonic velocity measurement providing an accuracy of up to 0.03 wt%. SensoTech offers both inline sensors measuring the sulfuric acid strength directly in pipes or vessels, and laboratory systems. The analyzers are robust, maintenance-free and made in Germany. The LiquiSonic® controller displays the concentration values and transfers the real-time information online to process control systems.

Shell Catalysts & Technologies

Shell Catalysts & Technologies is at the forefront of developing new services and technologies for the energy and petrochemical industries. This includes advanced catalysts for refining and petrochemicals, as well as licensing and technical services to support these technologies/solutions. Shell Catalysts & Technologies is committed to enable industry to provide more and cleaner energy solutions for today and the future. Shell Catalysts & Technologies is an affiliate of Royal Dutch Shell plc, a global group of energy and petrochemical companies with operations in more than 70 countries. To learn more, visit www.shell.com/CT.

Sulphur Magazine - Published by BCInsight

BCInsight Ltd is a totally independent, private publishing company, publishing three regular bi-monthly titles, Sulphur, Nitrogen+Syngas and Fertilizer International, plus two annual directories, Fertilizer Industry Directory and Sulphur Industry Directory.
Sulphur is the official publication of the Sulphur Conferences and celebrates over 66 years of service to the sulphur and sulphuric acid industries. It is highly regarded for extensive coverage spanning the oil and gas, chemical, metals, fertilizer and power industries.
With regular updates on the latest technological advances, new, projects, sulphur research, markets, shipping, statistics, and comments from leading industry experts, it is essential reading for all sectors of the industry.

Sulzer

At Sulzer, we have more than 180 years of experience in developing pumping, mixing and agitation solutions for industrial processes that involve corrosive or erosive media. We add value to the customers’ processes through best-in-class products and services. We also offer the best process understanding for demanding applications as well as a complete portfolio for all sulphur and sulphuric acid applications.

Our complete range of tailor-made rotodynamic and liquid ring vacuum pumps, agitators, mixers and oil-free compressors is designed in close co-operation with our customers. Our offering fulfills the specifications for the petrochemicals, chemicals, fertilizers, metals and mining industries. Advanced design and materials, a wide range of shaft seals and sealing systems, and the overall operating efficiency ensure a reliable process and a maintenance-free operation. Moreover, we have deep knowledge in wastewater treatment and can offer the best and most energy-efficient equipment and solutions for all industrial water treatment processes. With our new Sulzer Sense wireless condition monitoring solution, you can take care of your equipment in an easy, safe and smart way.

thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions AG

With its Plant Technology business – it was formerly named Uhde, Polysius and Fördertechnik – thyssenkrupp is one of the world's leading supplier of engineering, equipment, complete plants and services for the minerals, mining, fertilizer, chemical and petrochemical industry. For sulphur and sulphuric acid plants thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions offers proprietary and licensed technology as well as individual engineering support. The portfolio includes efficient sulphuric acid plants based on sulphur burning or sour gas processing with all necessary facilities. Our technology for sulphur recovery based on lean or enriched acid gas streams comprises not only the Claus unit and downstream facilities, but also sour gas stripping and amine regeneration.
Our customers benefit from cost-effective high-tech solutions in construction of new production units, improvement of existing plants and the entire range of services for the full life cycle of their plants and equipment.

Weir Minerals

The Weir Minerals range of Lewis® pumps and valves are made with Lewmet® alloys to provide superior erosion resistance and corrosion protection. Lewmet® nickel-chrome alloy is engineered to withstand long-term exposure in the harsh operating environment of contact process sulphuric acid plants. We provide innovative solutions to sulphur and sulphuric acid customers around the world. Our new Lewis® VL axial pump, Lewis® horizontal pump, and Lewis® vertical high pressure molten salt pump combine efficient engineering, unmatched pump performance with the outstanding wear life of our famous Lewmet® nickel-chrome alloy.

WIKA Alexander Wiegand SE & Co. KG

The WIKA group is a worldwide leader in pressure, temperature, level, force and flow measurement, as well as calibration technology. Founded in 1946, WIKA is today a strong and reliable partner for all the requirements of industrial measurement technology, thanks to a broad portfolio of high-precision instruments and comprehensive services.

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