Itaconix has expanded its global supply agreement with Croda International, adding ZINDOR 35L, a concentrated odour neutraliser, to the existing product line. Itaconix will receive a $60,000 milestone payment.
Hands Corporation's subsidiary Hands Six has signed a contract to supply aluminum wheels to Ford in the US, valued at 29.7 billion won (approximately $25 million).
NRW Holdings' subsidiary RCR Mining Technologies has been awarded a design and construct contract for a modular crushing plant at Fortescue Metals Group's Cloudbreak mine in Western Australia. The plant is designed for 3,500 tonnes per hour.
Siemens and Harbin Electric International signed a contract with K-Electric to build a 900MW combined cycle power plant at the Bin Qasim Power Complex in Karachi, Pakistan. Siemens will supply two gas turbines, steam turbines, generators and condensers. K-Electric's total investment is $650 million.
Elsewedy Electric for Trading and Distribution, a subsidiary of Elsewedy Electric, signed two contracts worth EGP 433 million with the Egyptian Electricity Transmission Company. The first contract is for supply and supervision of installation of 51 transformers (40 MVA each) for EGP 331 million, and the second for supply and installation of 6 transformers (175 MVA each) for EGP 102 million.
BASF will supply Elastoflex flexible polyurethane foam systems to Hyundai for car seat production at Hyundai's plant in Ulsan, South Korea. BASF also increased polyol capacity by 13,000 tons to meet demand for low VOC solutions.
St.Gallisch-Appenzellische Kraftwerke AG (SAK) extended a supply contract with Rauscher & Stoecklin AG for medium-voltage distribution transformers.
Safran Nacelles won a tier one contract to supply the complete nacelle for the Rolls-Royce Pearl 700 engines that will power Gulfstream's new G700 aircraft. The deal was announced on October 23, 2019.
GSG Towers won a contract from Aker Solutions to assemble and test three subsea templates for the Johan Castberg field development project in the Barents Sea, with completion by end of March 2019.
Heerim secured a 27 billion won EPC (engineering, procurement, construction management) contract for Phnom Penh International Airport in Cambodia, with a contract period until May 21, 2023.
Peterburgcement, part of Eurocement Group, began supplying cement to Knauf's new dry construction mix production facility in Kolpino, Leningrad Oblast, after passing quality tests.
Woori Industrial was selected by Denso Europe as the supplier of 48V PTC heaters for BMW mild hybrid vehicles (5-8 series sedans and X5-X7 SUVs), with a total estimated supply value of 38.2 billion KRW from 2022 to 2033.
Kaman Composites – Wichita entered into a strategic Long Term Agreement with Winglet Technology to continue supplying Citation Sovereign Composite Winglet Systems, with deliveries expected through 2024.
Rio Tinto awarded a contract to Xuzhou Construction Machinery Group (XCMG) to supply auxiliary heavy mining equipment for its iron ore operations in the Pilbara region of Australia. XCMG will deliver 5 graders and 2 wheel loaders early next year to support Rio Tinto's rail maintenance fleet upgrade.
ANDRITZ received an order from North Star BlueScope Steel to supply a tunnel furnace and two shuttle furnaces for the Delta, Ohio plant. The shuttle furnaces will be installed in Q4 2020 and the tunnel furnace is scheduled to start production by end of 2021. The expansion will increase annual capacity by 800,000 to 900,000 metric tons.
Max Automation's subsidiary Bdtronic received a major order from Audi for impregnation machines for electric motor production. The order value is in the high single-digit million euro range.
Flowserve signed agreements to provide more than 135 main pumps for the Taweelah plant near Abu Dhabi, UAE, and the Rabigh-3 plant in Saudi Arabia. Taweelah will be the largest SWRO plant in the world.
ATS subsidiary Comecer S.p.A. received a CAD 32 million order booking from a leading global pharmaceutical company for a turnkey automated pharmaceutical assembly and filling line, to be delivered over two years.
BEUMER Group was commissioned by EPC contractor TTCL to supply complete bagging lines for the LLDPE plants at the Long Son Petrochemicals Complex in southern Vietnam, including three FFS filling machines, three palletizers and two stretch hood packaging machines.
Ampo Poyam Valves was selected to design and produce 900 electrically actuated gate valves, some up to 36 inches, for the Dangote refinery under construction in the Lagos region of Nigeria. The contract was placed through EIL (Engineers India Limited).
On October 22, 2019, SPECO won a procurement contract to supply 7 units of 280 MVA / 400 kV three-phase auto-transformers to Greece's Independent Power Transmission Operator (IPTO).
Hyundai Electric & Energy Systems won a $23.9 million order from Saudi Aramco to supply 24 units of 230 kV power transformers for the Hawiyah Gas Plant Expansion Project in Saudi Arabia. Delivery is scheduled by July 2021.
Allegheny Technologies Inc. entered into a 6.5-year agreement with BWX Technologies to provide materials for U.S. Navy nuclear reactor components, with estimated revenue of $600 million.
China Aluminum International Engineering Corporation (Chalieco), as lead of a joint venture with PT. PP. (Persero) Tbk, won an EPC turnkey contract for a 1 million ton/year metallurgical-grade alumina project in Indonesia. The contract is worth approximately CNY 5.264 billion (USD 370 million plus IDR 5.252 trillion).
Voith Hydro signed a contract with Entidad Binacional Yacyretá to supply three Kaplan turbines for the Aña Cuá expansion of the Yacyretá hydroelectric dam in Paraguay/Argentina. The contract is worth $99.69 million, with delivery in 41 to 47 months.
Kalmar, part of Cargotec, signed a contract to supply two ship-to-shore cranes and three rubber-tyred gantries to Infraestructura Portuaria Mexicana for its Altamira terminal in Mexico.
Hyundai Motor Company's plant in Ulsan will exclusively use BASF Elastoflex flexible polyurethane foam systems for car seat production, announced on October 22, 2019.
Phillips-Medisize, a Molex company, announced an agreement with a leading biotechnology company to manufacture a wearable, electronic-enabled combination drug delivery product, pending FDA approval, with launch slated for 2H 2020.
Veripack, a subsidiary of Ilpra Group, has signed a three-year exclusive supply agreement with Bombay Sweets & Co. Ltd., Bangladesh's largest snack producer, for thermoforming machines. A first contract worth EUR 406,000 for one machine has been signed.
IBC Advanced Alloys has signed a two-year supply agreement with a leading global manufacturer of semiconductor assembly equipment to supply Beralcast 363 cast components, potentially worth up to US$2.5 million.
A joint venture of Saudi Aramco and Total has awarded McDermott International a contract valued at $50-250 million to provide technology licensing and engineering services for the Amiral petrochemical complex in Jubail, Saudi Arabia.
Nexam Chemical has received an order worth approximately SEK 11 million from a major PET foam manufacturer. Deliveries will be made during the first eight months of 2020 in Europe and North America.
Wearne Quarries Natal has taken delivery of two SANY SYL956 5-ton front-end loaders from Goscor Earth Moving as part of its expansion programme, delivered in May 2019.
HuiJinTong (stock code 603577) announced it won a bid from State Grid Corporation of China for the 2019 fifth batch of transmission line material procurement, with a total winning amount of 60.28 million yuan (approximately $8.5 million).
Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems (MHPS) was selected by Suncor Energy to supply two M501JAC gas turbines and two heat recovery steam generators for a cogeneration plant at Suncor's Oil Sands Base Plant in Alberta, Canada. The units will replace three coke-fired boilers and generate up to 800 MW for the grid.
The U.S. Army awarded Advanced Structural Technologies Inc. a $17 million contract to manufacture and supply M1 Abrams tank aluminum road wheel inserts. Work will be performed in Oxnard, California, with completion by Oct. 21, 2021.
Siemens will provide gearless drive technology for a thyssenkrupp overland conveyor system at Anglo American's Quellaveco copper mine in Peru. The conveyor will transport 127,500 t/d of ore and features dual 5.5 MW gearless drives.
Liebherr received orders for 48 LRS 545 reachstackers from port operators in the Americas. Empornac Guatemala took delivery of 20 units, and SAAM ordered 28 units for delivery to terminals in Chile, Ecuador, and the USA over the next 12 months.
RASU JSC and a consortium of Framatome and Siemens signed an agreement to manufacture, deliver and commission automated process control systems for Units 5 and 6 of the Paks Nuclear Power Plant in Hungary.
ABB was awarded a contract by Ningbo Baoxin Stainless Steel Co. Ltd. to provide electrification and control systems for a new cold mill in China, which will produce 30,000 tons of ultra-thin strip annually.
Meggitt was selected by Lockheed Martin to supply fuel bladders for the C130J Super Hercules platform under a $16.5 million contract, with deliveries starting in 2020.
Northgate Technologies (NTI) received an Innovative Technology contract from Vizient for its NEBULAE I System, a high-flow laparoscopic insufflator. The contract was announced on October 21, 2019.
SomaLogic has entered into a new ten-year agreement with Novartis to expand the use of its SomaScan proteomic platform across Novartis's drug development, including analysis of at least 250,000 clinical samples.
Liebherr has been awarded a contract by EMPORNAC Guatemala to supply and service 20 Toplift Reachstackers. The first units were handed over and commissioned in August 2019.
Mitsubishi Hitachi Power Systems (MHPS) received an order from Suncor Energy to supply two M501JAC gas turbines and two heat recovery steam generators for a cogeneration facility at Suncor's Oil Sands Base Plant near Fort McMurray, Alberta, Canada.
Giffin, a paint shop supplier, has won contracts with FCA to supply conveyors, booths, ovens and other components for painting vehicles.
Ceyhan Polipropilen Uretim AS, a joint venture of Ronesans Holding and Sonatrach, has awarded a contract to Honeywell UOP to license its C3 Oleflex technology for a propane dehydrogenation unit at a grassroots petrochemical complex in Ceyhan, Turkey. The PDH unit will produce 457,000 tonnes/year of polymer-grade propylene for a planned $1.2 billion polypropylene plant, expected to start production in 2023.
Liebherr has received two orders totaling 48 LRS 545 reach stackers from customers in Latin America, where the company has expanded its customer service network.
J Murphy & Sons Ltd has chosen Landia's GasMix mixing system for anaerobic digesters at Yorkshire Water's new energy and recycling facility in Brighouse. The digesters have a capacity of 7,000 m3 each.
Siemens received a follow-up order from the A3C consortium to equip eight seawater reverse osmosis desalination plants on the west coast of Saudi Arabia with process automation and electrical equipment. The order volume is a double-digit million euro figure.