Innovative plant to turn wood into biochemicals

First of its kind plant lays groundwork for production of consumer goods with reduced CO2 footprint

04-Feb-2025 - Industrial services provider Bilfinger enters into a 6-year framework agreement with UPM Biochemicals covering comprehensive maintenance services for a new, sustainable production plant: At its Leuna site, UPM Biochemicals is currently building the world’s first biorefinery for the production of ...

Eppendorf Group opens site in South Africa

Targeted strengthening of customer centricity with high-tech laboratory for pipette calibration and comprehensive range of high-quality laboratory services

19-Feb-2024 - The globally active Eppendorf Group is expanding its presence by opening a new location in South Africa. The branch office is located in Johannesburg's economic center "Waterfall City" and offers attractive office workplaces for sales and service activities, a modern pipette calibration ...

KMG announces acquisition of Sealweld

02-Feb-2017 - KMG a provider of specialty chemicals, announced it has agreed to acquire on February 1 privately-owned Sealweld, a company in the industrial lubricants market, for US$17.4 million (C$22.6 million) in cash, including estimated net working capital of approximately US$4.5 million (C$5.8 million). ...

ABB to divest Full Service business to Nordic Capital

29-Aug-2014 - ABB announced it has signed an agreement to divest the ABB Full Service business for an undisclosed amount. The sale is expected to close in the fourth quarter of 2014, subject to regulatory approval. The ABB Full Service business provides fully outsourced industrial maintenance services. ABB ...

Oil and gas production in the North Sea

Bilfinger extends service agreements with Statoil and Marathon Oil with a total volume of €130 million

25-Jun-2013 - The engineering and services group Bilfinger has extended comprehensive framework agreements for the maintenance of oil and gas production facilities in the North Sea. The agreements with energy companies Statoil and Marathon Oil run for periods of three years and have a total value of €130 ...

BIS Group continuing to expand its US activities with the acquisition of Westcon, Inc.

17-Jul-2012 - With the acquisition of assembly and service company Westcon Inc., the Bilfinger Berger Industrial Services Group (BIS Group) continues to broaden its activities in the US market. Based in Bismarck, North Dakota, Westcon employs more than 1,000 persons and generates revenues in excess of EUR 150 ...

BIS Industrial Services Secures Prestigious Combined Service Contracts from UK’s Process Industry and Power Sector

07-Feb-2012 - Four of the UK’s largest companies in the process industry and power sector have chosen BIS Industrial Services Ltd., a subsidiary of Bilfinger Berger Industrial Services Group (BIS Group), as their sole provider of industrial services across a number of important assets. With its customers’ ...

BIS Group strengthening its position in Finland with the acquisition of successful E/I&C specialist

19-Dec-2011 - Bilfinger Berger Industrial Services Group (BIS Group) is acquiring Are Oy Industrial Services (Are IS), a specialist in electronic instrumentation and control technology (E/I&C) in Finland. The company has around 230 employees and generates annual revenues of some EUR 25 million. The seller Are ...