List of Sponsors

Outotec

Outotec provides leading technologies and services for the Sustainable use of Earth’s natural resources. As the global leader in minerals and metals processing technology, we have developed many breakthrough technologies over the decades for our customers in metals and mining industry. We also provide innovative solutions for industrial water treatment, the utilization of alternative energy sources and the chemical industry. Outotec shares are listed on NASDAQ OMX Helsinki.

With over 650 sulfuric acid plant installations worldwide, 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.

Aglobis GmbH

Since June 1, 2017 the Aglobis Group (formerly called Chemtrade Aglobis) is owned by Mitsui & Co., Ltd., a global Japanese trading group with 42.316 employees worldwide. Aglobis stands for reliable and long term sourcing, marketing and distribution of sulfur and sulfuric acid. 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.

BASF

BASF’s Catalysts division is the world’s leading supplier of environmental and process catalysts. The group offers exceptional expertise in the development of technologies that protect the air we breathe, produce the fuels that power our world and ensure efficient production of a wide variety of chemicals, plastics and other products, including advanced battery materials. By leveraging our industry-leading R&D platforms, passion for innovation and deep knowledge of precious and base metals, BASF’s Catalysts division develops unique, proprietary solutions that drive customer success. BASF – we create chemistry

thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions

With its Plant Technology business – it was formerly named Uhde, Polysius and Fördertechnik – Thyssenkrupp is one of the world’s leading designer and supplier of engineering, equipment and complete plants for the minerals, mining, chemical, petrochemical, coke and the automotive industries. For sulphur and sulphuric acid plants thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions offers proprietary and licensed technology as well as individual engineering services. 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.

Sulzer

Sulzer, with 180 years of experience in developing pumping solutions for production processes involving corrosive or abrasive media, adds value to the customers’ processes through best-in-class products and services. As Sulzer and Ensival Moret have joined forces, we are now able to offer even deeper process understanding for demanding applications.

Sulzer offers a complete range of horizontal and vertical pumps, tailor-made to satisfy the customer specifications for sulphuric acid and molten sulphur, for the fertilizer industry and the production of phosphoric acid. 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.

Weir Minerals Lewis Pumps

Weir Minerals Lewis Pumps serves the sulphur, sulphuric acid, and phosphoric acid industries. Founded in 1891, as Chas. S. Lewis & Co, Inc., today Weir Minerals Lewis Pumps™ is the recognized world leader for pumps and valves in difficult pumping applications with equipment installed in more than 120 countries.

Customer service is second to none and the material selections feature the proprietary LEWMET® alloys, providing maximum corrosion resistance in the most corrosive chemical environments. The hydraulic and mechanical engineering concepts embodied in Weir Minerals Lewis Pumps™ assure the plant operator outstanding performance and reliability. Weir Minerals Lewis Pumps™ is an ISO 9001 registered organization further solidifying our commitment to excellence in our engineering designs, manufacturing practices, and superior customer service.

Hugo Petersen

HUGO PETERSEN has the technology portfolio for sulphuric acid ranges from the production of high-quality sulphuric acid and oleum from elementary sulphur, metallurgical off- and spent gases.

In addition, HUGO PETERSEN is known for its expertise in hydrochloric acid and gas cleaning, where wet, dry and catalytic processes are being applied.

• Consulting, design and construction of new plants and plant units
• Revamping and refurbishing of existing plants

Struthers Wells

Struthers Wells, a TEi line of products, has an unparalleled reputation and successful history in the design and manufacture of fired heaters and heat recovery equipment for specialty heat exchangers.

Matrix PDM Engineering

Matrix PDM Engineering is a premier global engineering, design and construction services company servicing the energy, power and industrial markets. Matrix offers solutions to the oil and gas industry, with expertise in sulfur technology; we are involved in the recovery, processing and handling of sulfur throughout the world. Our core capabilities include forming, melting, facility design, blocking, engineering and operations expertise.

Qatar Chemical and Petrochemical Marketing and Distribution Company (Muntajat) Q.P.J.S.C.

Muntajat (Qatar Chemical and Petrochemical Marketing and Distribution Company Q.P.J.S.C.), is a state-owned company established in 2012 to serve as the exclusive marketer, distributor and seller of Qatar’s downstream products. 
Recognised as a global leader; Muntajat markets, sells and distributes over 16 million MT per year of polymer, chemical, fertiliser and steel products from renowned producers in the industry to more than 3000 customers in 135 countries efficiently and reliably through a global network of offices around the world, Muntajat B.V.
The company delivers value to its stakeholders by capitalising on its unique business model, economies of scale, capturing new opportunities, expanding the reach of its trusted brand globally, providing world class customer service and building on its strong partnering strategy with key players in the industry.
For more information please visit: www.muntajat.qa