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2019-09-04

Bilfinger and Akselos Form Partnership: Digital Twin of Complex Structural Assets for Near Real-Time Integrity Assessment

Industrial services provider Bilfinger and deep tech start-up Akselos have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to implement Akselos’ breakthrough Digital Twin technology for complex assets in the offshore and process industries.

2019-08-14

Bilfinger delivers robust second quarter

Industrial services provider Bilfinger benefited from a strong order book and a healthy order intake in the second quarter despite the challenging global economic environment. The Group notably stood out for its strong position in its core industries: Chemical & Petrochemical and Oil & Gas.

2019-07-30

Bilfinger’s super-conducting magnet withstands extreme stresses

Bilfinger has succeeded in making super-conducting technology deployable under the harshest ambient conditions, for example in an industrial environment. Its so-called strip conductors can be operated at higher temperatures than the conventional round, low-temperature super-conductors, and their component materials also feature different characteristics.

2019-07-08

Bilfinger tops 2019 “Lünendonk Liste” for eleventh consecutive time

Bilfinger once again has been ranked “Number 1” among the major industrial services providers in Germany. Its top listing in the survey-based ranking compiled annually by the market research firm Lünendonk & Hossenfelder GmbH marks the eleventh time in a row that the Mannheim-based company takes first place among the top industrial services providers.

2019-06-13

Bilfinger and tapio join forces to digitalize the wood industry

Bilfinger partners with tapio, the specialist for the digitalization of the wood industry, with regard to the knowledge platform Industrial Tube. Bilfinger makes Industrial Tube including the App, IT structures and the Web portal available to tapio. tapio is integrating Industrial Tube into its customer offer.

2019-06-12

Insulation of industrial facilities – a way to save money and protect the climate

[Translate to English:] Gletscherschmelze, Wetterextreme, auch in der Schweiz sind die Folgen des Klimawandels zu spüren. Neben Privathaushalten und dem Verkehr trägt die Industrie in erheblichem Umfang zum CO2-Ausstoss bei – 2017 mit rund 23 Prozent. Bilfinger bietet dazu Audits an, die das Potenzial ermitteln, setzt die Isoliermassnahmen um und belegt im Nachgang den Umfang der Einsparungen.

2019-06-07

Bilfinger successfully completes refinancing

Bilfinger has successfully refinanced the €500 million corporate bond issue maturing in December 2019. It will be paid back out of existing liquidity and various refinancing sources.

2019-05-23

Bilfinger wins €60 million contract from SABIC

Bilfinger has been chosen as maintenance partner for a €60 million contract by SABIC UK Petrochemicals Limited to carry out a range of services across facilities on its Teesside site. The services will include mechanical, electrical and instrumentation engineering, as well as access, insulation, painting, and asbestos management and removal.

2019-05-21

Bilfinger and chemicals group INEOS expand cooperation

Bilfinger and Anglo-Swiss chemicals group INEOS are expanding their cooperation. Bilfinger is to construct scaffolding for maintenance work and turnarounds of large-scale facilities at the Zwijndrecht and Doel locations in Antwerp.

2019-05-15

Bilfinger makes high-voltage power safer

Identifying flaws at the earliest possible stage, ensuring quality, and avoiding complaints – this is the purpose of Bilfinger Cable Check. Working in close collaboration with Borealis, Bilfinger has developed a cable-inspection device used to confirm the quality and purity of the insulating material used in high-voltage cables.

2019-05-14

Bilfinger supports expansion of the FUCHS Group

Bilfinger has been commissioned by lubricant manufacturer FUCHS to install modern production equipment and piping systems at its new blending plant in Haninge near Stockholm. Valued in the single-digit million euro range, the work will be carried out by Bilfinger between July and December 2019.

2019-05-09

Bilfinger Middle East Awarded Series of Multi-Million Dollar EPC Contracts in Abu Dhabi Downstream Sector

The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) has awarded Bilfinger three separate projects in the first quarter of 2019. The contracts involve turnkey installation, replacement and modification services in ADNOC’s Ruwais-based refining unit.

2019-05-08

Bilfinger with a sound start to 2019

Industrial services provider Bilfinger had a sound start to financial year 2019. The Group’s financial performance was in line with first quarter expectations, notably on account of its strong position in core industries, particularly chemicals & petrochemicals and oil & gas.

2019-05-07

Bilfinger SE: Supervisory Board resolves on sending claim letters to former Executive Board Members to assert specific claims for damages

In today’s meeting, the Supervisory Board of Bilfinger SE decided to send claim letters to assert claims for damages against twelve former Executive Board Members.

2019-04-17

Bilfinger wins multi-million-pound mechanical and electrical project for Welsh power station refurbishment

Warrington-based leading engineering and services provider Bilfinger UK has won a multi-million-pound contract with German hydropower specialists Voith Hydro to deliver a range of mechanical, electrical, maintenance and installation services at the Ffestiniog power station in North Wales.

2019-04-11

Bilfinger Delivers Magnet System for Experimental Research into Anti-Matter

The Bilfinger subsidiary Bilfinger Noell has delivered a customized, super-conducting magnet system to the European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN), which intends to use it for its so-called "ALPHA-g" experiment. The magnet will be deployed to perform fundamental physical research into the underlying structure of matter, particularly with the help of large-scale particle accelerators.

2019-04-01

Successful divestments, stronger focus on core business

Industrial services provider Bilfinger has successfully divested two companies focusing more closely than ever on its core business. The divested operating companies did not show a fit with Bilfinger’s Strategy 2020 and were subsequently held within the Other Operations Division.

2019-03-27

Bilfinger further expands digital activities

Bilfinger’s digital hub has a new home in the city of Heidelberg, a center of German scientific research. The industrial services provider has brought together over 30 of its digitalization experts to serve the process industry from the new location. Bilfinger has identified digitalization services as a strategic growth market with great potential.

2019-03-21

Building materials company CEMEX brings Bilfinger’s cement expertise on board

In a further demonstration of industrial services provider Bilfinger’s expertise in the cement industry, the company’s specialists are installing refractory linings at a cement plant in Poland.

2019-03-13

Bilfinger publishes Annual Report for financial year 2018

Bilfinger SE today published its Annual Report for 2018. Preliminary figures had already been presented on February 14 of this year at the Annual Press Conference in Mannheim and at the Capital Markets Day in Frankfurt.

2019-03-08

Bilfinger dismantles large components of former nuclear power plant

Industrial services provider Bilfinger has taken on the task of dismantling and removing two steam generators in RWE’s former nuclear power plant in Mülheim-Kärlich. Bilfinger subsidiary Bilfinger Noell proposed a unique dismantling concept and thus was able to prevail in the tendering process.

2019-02-21

Bilfinger expanding in international maritime scrubber market

The international maritime shipping industry is increasingly using emission-reducing flue-gas desulfurization systems provided by Bilfinger. Following additional orders in recent months, the industrial services provider now has contracts for its scrubber technology.

2019-02-14

Bilfinger 2018: Strong order book driving profitable revenue growth

Bilfinger continued to grow in the financial year 2018. Relevant key figures improved across all business segments, meeting the forecasts and in some instances even outperforming them.

2019-02-07

Bilfinger Delivers a Pharmaceutical Production Plant to Russia

Bilfinger Industrietechnik Salzburg, a subsidiary of the Bilfinger Group, has been awarded a contract by the Russian pharma company NovaMedica for the design and construction of three solution-preparation lines for the production of sterile, pharmaceutical dosage forms. This is the first contract Bilfinger Industrietechnik Salzburg has secured in Russia. The production facility to be constructed will turn out chemical and biochemical products, emulsions, and cytostatic agents under aseptic conditions.

2019-01-18

Bilfinger awarded prestigious contract for gas treatment facility

Trans Europa Naturgas Pipeline GmbH & Co. KG (TENP GmbH & Co. KG) has awarded a major contract to Bilfinger for a deodorization plant located at the Swiss-German border. Facilities of this type serve the removal of the odorant tetrahydrothiophene (THT) that is initially added to natural gas.

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