TMC Compressors will deliver a marine compressed air system to the Maromba FPSO, which COSCO Shipping Heavy Industry (Dalian) is upgrading for BW Energy before deployment in Brazil's Campos basin. The contract value was not disclosed.
Tecumseh do Brasil will invest R$80 million to start production of its VR3 refrigeration compressor in São Carlos, São Paulo, with R$64 million for capacity and R$16 million for R&D and line adaptation. First deliveries are planned for the second half of 2026.
Burckhardt Compression obtained two orders linked to the Boaventura Energy Complex, a major Petrobras project in Itaboraí, Rio de Janeiro, to supply six process gas compressor packages and related services.
Burckhardt Compression secured two orders from EPC companies for six process gas compressor packages and related services for Petrobras's Boaventura Energy Complex in Itaboraí, Rio de Janeiro. The orders support natural gas processing and new refining and lubricant units.
Burckhardt Compression received two orders from EPC firms to deliver six process gas compressor packages and services for three projects at Petrobras' Boaventura Energy Complex in Itaboraí, Rio de Janeiro.
Burckhardt Compression received two orders for six PL2 compressor packages and related services for Petrobras's Boaventura energy complex in Itaboraí, Rio de Janeiro. The orders came from EPC contractors running three parallel projects at the site.
Atlas Copco Group acquired PowerTech Ar Comprimido Ltda, a compressed air distributor in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, which sells and services Chicago Pneumatic compressors and has 26 employees. The purchase price was not disclosed.
WIKA inaugurated a new industrial plant in Boituva, São Paulo state, with an investment of R$100 million, expanding its instrumentation production capacity in Brazil.
WIKA invested R$100 million in a new plant in Boituva, São Paulo state, which began operations in January 2026. The unit will supply subsidiaries in Argentina, Chile, Colombia and Mexico and employs about 300 people.
NOV Inc. announced a $200 million investment over three years to roughly double the capacity of its subsea flexible pipe manufacturing facility in Açu, Brazil. Additional capacity is planned to come online in late 2029.
MODEC commissioned Everllence to supply five barrel-type compressor trains for the Gato do Mato-Orca FPSO moored in the Santos Basin offshore Brazil. Electric and Solar Turbines gas-turbine drives will power the units.
Alfa Laval signed a 1.1 BSEK (102 MEUR) contract to supply HVO pre-treatment systems, including heat exchangers and separators, for Acelen's new biorefinery in Brazil, due for completion in 2029. The order is the largest Alfa Laval has ever signed.
Atlas Copco Group will acquire Centroar, an air compressor distributor in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil, adding service capability in Brazil's Northeast region. The deal is expected to close in Q1 2026.
TMC Compressors secured a contract from MODEC to supply a marine compressed air system with multiple compressors for the FPSO Gato do Mato, operating offshore Brazil. The contract value was not disclosed.
Interpump Group, through its subsidiary Hidrover Ltda, acquired Tutto Hidraulicos, valued at about EUR 12 million. The company will be consolidated from November 1, 2025.
Seatrium selected Siemens Energy to supply electric motor-driven compression systems for Petrobras's FPSO vessels P-84 and P-85, under a contract valued at about R$2 billion. Operations are scheduled to start in 2029.
Norwegian firm TMC Compressors was contracted to supply a large marine compressed air system for Petrobras' Mero 3 FPSO, to operate in the Santos basin offshore Brazil. The contract value was not disclosed.
German multinational Netzsch plans a new 4,600 square metre warehouse at its Pomerode, Santa Catarina plant to expand grinding equipment output by up to 70%. The investment totals about R$73 million over three years within a R$87 million overall commitment.
German firm Neuman & Esser is investing R$70 million in a new 3,500 m² factory in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, to produce low-carbon hydrogen generators and compressor packaging, creating about 200 direct and indirect jobs.
Valmet will deliver a new recovery boiler, ash crystallization plant and odorous gas handling system, with automation and control valves, to Klabin's Monte Alegre pulp mill in Brazil, expected to start operating by end-2026. The order value was not disclosed.
Atlas Copco Group has acquired Metalplan Equipamentos LTDA, a Brazilian manufacturer of screw compressors and air treatment equipment with 90 employees in São Paulo state. The purchase price was not disclosed.
Neuman & Esser inaugurated an expanded plant in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, producing containerized low-carbon hydrogen generators and compressors. The new 3,500 m² factory is four times larger than the previous one, with capacity of up to 70 MW/year and about 200 jobs created.
Valmet has delivered a complete pulp mill with full-scope automation and flow control solutions for Arauco's new mill in Brazil, with a 3.5 million tonne per year capacity and an order value over EUR 1 billion.
Interpump plans to invest R$10 million by 2025 in new equipment and infrastructure at its Caxias do Sul and Indaiatuba plants, including CNC robotic cells and a test bench. The investment targets modernisation under Industry 4.0.
Interpump Hydraulics Brasil assumed control of Hidrover Equipamentos Hidráulicos, a Flores da Cunha maker of hydraulic cylinders serving construction and agriculture. The founding partners will continue to manage the company.
Interpump Hydraulics Brasil plans to invest R$10 million through 2025 in new equipment, robotic cells and infrastructure at its Caxias do Sul and Indaiatuba plants, under an Industry 4.0 approach.
Interpump Hydraulics Brasil announced it acquired control of Hidrover Equipamentos Hidráulicos of Flores da Cunha, Rio Grande do Sul, a maker of hydraulic cylinders for construction and agricultural markets. The current partners will keep managing the company.
TechnipFMC was awarded two subsea contracts by Petrobras for Brazil's pre-salt fields: a substantial contract for riser flexible pipe and a significant contract for subsea production systems for Atapu 2, Sepia 2 and Roncador, to be manufactured locally.
Adami Group has commissioned Voith to build a complete OCC BlueLine stock preparation plant with 4.0 technology for its Santa Catarina mill in Brazil. Commissioning is scheduled for October 2025.
Adami Group ordered a complete OCC BlueLine stock preparation plant with 4.0 automation from Voith for its factory in Santa Catarina, Brazil. Commissioning is scheduled for October 2025.
Voith Paper signed a new contract with Embalagens de Polpa Moldada (EPM) in Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, to supply pulp preparation equipment and decontamination systems so EPM can process OCC recycled paper and increase egg packaging output.
Atlas Copco acquired Tecturbo, a Brazilian service company and manufacturer of centrifugal compressor parts based in Campinas, São Paulo State, with 51 employees and about BRL 30 million in 2023 revenue. The purchase price was not disclosed.
Interpump Hydraulics Brasil is investing R$5 million in its Caxias do Sul plant to buy machining equipment and raw materials, lifting monthly winch production by 40% from 150 to 200 units. The increase was under way from January 2024 and is expected to be fully delivered by mid-2024.
Bauer do Brasil will invest R$40 million in a new plant in São João da Boa Vista, São Paulo, to raise pivot capacity by 50% and assemble reels and separators. The company committed to at least 100 jobs within four years, with completion expected by 2025.
NETZSCH do Brasil inaugurated a new R$100 million manufacturing plant in Pomerode, Santa Catarina, to produce NOTOS spindle pumps for global markets. The plant had been under construction since 2021 and employs 70, with a target of 100 jobs by year end.
Neptune Brasil & Marine, a subsidiary of Houston-based Neptune Americas & Marine, agreed to acquire 51% of Brazilian engineering and equipment maker Natec Equipamentos as of July 1, 2023. Natec will operate as Natec Equipamentos Ltda – A Neptune Marine Company.
MHI received a significant order from Brazil-based Klabin for five casemaker machines for its new corrugated board plant in Piracicaba, São Paulo, with two lines due for delivery before the facility opens in late 2023.
HORN has been contracted by Ambev to supply and build a third 400 tpd container glass furnace at a new plant in Carambeí, Paraná, Brazil. HORN acts as turn-key supplier including refractory materials, steel construction, and commissioning.
Keppel Offshore & Marine selected Siemens Energy to provide power generation and compression packages for Petrobras' P-78 FPSO in Brazil's Búzios field. Equipment will be built at Siemens Energy's Santa Barbara d'Oeste facility, with delivery slated for 2023.
TMC Compressors has been contracted by Brazilian shipowner OceanPact to deliver marine compressed air systems for two anchor handling tug supply vessels working under Petrobras contracts. The deal value was not disclosed.
TMC Compressors has been selected to supply a large marine compressed air system for the Mero-3 FPSO, destined for the Libra block offshore Brazil. The system will be manufactured in Europe. The contract value was not disclosed.
ANDRITZ received an order from Klabin to supply energy-efficient key equipment and processes, including a DD-Washer, for the Puma II capacity increase project in Ortigueira, Paraná, with start-up scheduled for Q2 2023.
Valmet and CMPC finalized an agreement under which Valmet will supply key technology and automation for the BioCMPC project at the Guaíba pulp mill in Brazil. The line 2 capacity will rise from 1.5 to 1.85 million ADt/y, with start-up expected in Q4 2023. The order value was not disclosed.
Valmet will supply Klabin in Brazil a paperboard machine (PM 28), a new fiberline with Continuous Cooking G3 and a BCTMP line as part of Klabin's PUMA II investment, with start-ups scheduled for 2Q 2023. Values were not disclosed.
Valmet received orders from Klabin for a paperboard machine PM 28, a new fiberline with Continuous Cooking G3 and a BCTMP line, for start-up in Q2 2023 as part of Klabin's PUMA II investment phase. Values were not disclosed.
EagleBurgmann do Brasil, a Freudenberg Group subsidiary, is moving its headquarters and plant from Campinas to a new factory in Valinhos, São Paulo, with about R$20 million of investment. Completion is expected in November 2021.
Brazilian compressor maker Schulz plans to invest over R$150 million this year to expand product range and production capacity at its Joinville units, Schulz Automotiva and Schulz Compressores. Work includes new Industry 4.0 machinery, expanded production lines and a new electric motor and aluminium casting area.
TMC Compressors has been contracted to supply a large marine compressed air system for the FPSO Anita Garibaldi, which will operate at the Marlim field in the Campos basin offshore Brazil; contract value was not disclosed.
TMC of Oslo won a contract to supply the complete compressed air system for the Bacalhau FPSO being built by MODEC for Equinor. The FPSO will be deployed at the Bacalhau field offshore Brazil. The contract value was not disclosed.
Neuman & Esser (NEA Group) acquired Brazil's HYTRON Energy & Gas on 19 November 2020. HYTRON, based in Sumaré, São Paulo, provides engineering and system integration for PEM and alkaline electrolysers and gas reformers and is integrated into NEA Energy Solutions.