# ANDRITZ acquires parts of AQCS business from GE Steam Power

ANDRITZ has signed an agreement with GE Steam Power to acquire parts of their Air Quality Control System (AQCS) technology, including the technology center in Växjö, Sweden. The transaction closed on July 1, 2021.

- Type: Acquisition
- Announced: 2021-07-01
- Where: Växjö, Sweden, Sweden
- Status: completed
- Products: electrostatic precipitators, fabric filters, wet ESP, flue gas treatment, industrial scrubbing, condensation scrubbers, low-temperature heat recovery
- Sectors: [Industrial Machinery](https://endata.com/sectors/industrial-machinery.md), [Power Generation Equipment](https://endata.com/sectors/power-generation-equipment.md)

## Companies

- [ANDRITZ](https://endata.com/companies/2007.md) (acquirer)
- [GE Steam Power](https://endata.com/companies/5219.md) (partner)

## Sources

- [andritz.com](https://www.andritz.com/newsroom-en/environmental-solutions/2021-07-01-ge-steam-power-group), 2021-07-01: "The dedusting portfolio acquired – especially the ESP and FF technologies – completes ANDRITZ’s air pollution control capabilities in the important pulp, metals, mining, and power markets."

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