List of Sponsors

Outotec

Outotec develops leading technologies and services for the sustainable use of Earth’s natural resources. Our 4,000 top experts are driven by each customer’s unique challenges across the world. Outotec’s comprehensive offering creates the best value for our customers in the mining, metal, energy, and chemical industries. Outotec had sales of EUR 1.1 billion in 2017, and its shares are listed on NASDAQ 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.

DuPont-MECS®

The MECS® world-leading sulphuric acid technology is offered to the global marketplace by DuPont Clean Technologies. Serving the phosphate fertilizer, oil and gas, chemical and non-ferrous metals industries, the MECS® sulphuric acid technology encompasses engineering design, services and high-performance products. MECS® technologies feature breakthrough solutions, many of which have revolutionized performance, quality and cost-effectiveness, such as MECS® heat recovery systems (HRS™), MECS® SolvR® and MECS® MAX3™. Integrated into the MECS® sulphuric acid technology are proven and reliable specialty products specifically designed for this demanding operating environment, including acid catalysts, Brink® mist eliminators, DynaWave® scrubbers, ZeCor® corrosion resistant alloy products, and acid coolers.

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

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.
Operators use Lewis® acid valves with Lewmet® alloy to achieve reliable control, even in severe service applications like acid heat exchanger/cooler bypass duty at the pump discharge.  The Lewis® sulphuric acid pumps’ vertical design eliminates shaft sealing issues thereby avoiding the safety and environmental problems regularly associated with horizontal pumps in the same application.  
We provide innovative solutions to sulphur and sulphuric acid customers around the world. 

HUGO PETERSEN GmbH

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

With over 160 years of experience, Struthers Wells is internationally respected for its reliable process heater technology and heat recovery equipment supplying superior engineering design, detailed product management, and precision manufacturing of equipment to the world’s leading chemical, petrochemical, petroleum, and power (including solar) providers.

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.

Smart SCOPE GmbH

Smart SCOPE is a provider of engineering services for sulfuric acid and industrial gas cleaning plants. With our innovative concepts we address the specific needs and challenges of our customers and develop tailor made solutions for them. Focusing on plant revamps and optimization we identify ways to maximize plant performance and provide process and equipment design for reliable operation. The experience of our engineers in plant design and operation is the key to identify the potentials of each individual plant in a flexible and smart way.

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

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. 

P&P Industries AG

P&P Industries AG is worldwide active in Green Technology, specialized in Waste gas treatment, providing best available technology in Sulphuric acid plants using wet technology (SOP technology) and number one in Spent Acid Regeneration units (SAR technology).
P&P Industries AG is the world’s leading supplier of Spent Acid Regeneration plants (SAR), practically emission free of SO2 with more than 99,999 % conversion rate, suppling either engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) or providing technology, proprietary equipment and supervision.
P&P Industries AG is providing further Regenerative Thermal Oxidation, Thermal Oxidizers, SCR-technology, Scrubbing Systems, Dry and Wet Electrostatic Precipitators, Hot gas filters, Condensers, Acid resistant Heat Exchangers, including lining with PFA materials and Teflon.

ICEC HJ Baker

ICEC, an H.J. Baker Company, is a leading global sulphur company with over 70 years of experience in the industry.  With offices, distributors and forming plants conveniently located around the world, we specialize in the production and marketing of formed sulphur and the transportation and marketing of both liquid sulphur and sulphuric acid.

SBS Steel Belt Systems S.r.l.

SBS Steel Belt Systems manufactures, installs and commissions continuous machinery and plants equipped with stainless steel belts for chemical, petrochemical, fertilizer, sulphur, food, rubber and powder coating industries. 
The most advanced techniques in the industrial fields have led SBS to work for the best European, American and Asian companies, as well as for the most important engineering groups.  SBS is able to offer complete packages, starting from the design, through the construction, the installation, the commissioning up to the after sales service of their machinery. The company is part of the international group BERNDORF BAND GmbH / Austria, provider of the stainless steel belts.