Sulzer: Acquisition of Pump Company Hidrotecar S.A. Completed

Frankenthal-based pump and valve manufacturer KSB closed the 2023 financial year with record figures for order intake and sales revenue. The EBIT margin (earnings before finance income / expense and income tax) of 7.9 % reached the level originally targeted for 2025.

Over the past few decades, the cruise industry has witnessed significant growth, with cruise liners evolving from modest vessels to extravagant floating cities.

In the world of aquaculture, the health and well-being of fish take precedence. However, ensuring optimal conditions for fish is just one piece of the puzzle. A successful aquaculture plant demands careful consideration of multiple parameters, including process redundancy, reliability, energy efficiency, and access to local service.

The global smart pump market is expected to reach a valuation of US$ 1,021.9 million in 2023. Sales of smart pumps are expected to gain traction at a 7.8% CAGR over the forecast period, with the market size reaching US$ 2,165.7 million by 2033.

Global demand for essential products like water, gas and oil is growing, which means that pipelines and processing plants such as pressure vessels are getting bigger. To ensure continuity of supply and minimise downtime, maintenance teams need to gain safe and rapid access to critical plants that require servicing or repair.

Major energy producer in Canada uses local canola oil to produce renewable diesel at industrial scale – relying on a range of Sulzer flow equipment, including specially designed centrifugal pumps. The biofuel will be used to power vehicles, trains and industrial boilers.