Piller Global (India), a subsidiary of Piller Blowers & Compressors GmbH, opened a new manufacturing facility in Shirwal, Maharashtra, for mechanical vapour recompression equipment and process-industry systems. The plant spans 9,106.20 square metres, with a first phase of 2,855 square metres.
GIG Karasek, as EPC contractor, is delivering what is described as the world's most powerful industrial heat pump system for BASF at Ludwigshafen, with Piller Blowers & Compressors supplying 11 compressors. The project aims to produce CO2-free steam for formic acid production and cut related emissions by 98%.
Piller Blowers & Compressors has held 75.1 percent of Korean joint venture Sunteco since April 1, 2024, which will be renamed Piller Sunteco Ltd; Sunteco focuses on waste heat recovery and industrial heat pumps for petrochemicals.
Piller Blowers & Compressors is investing a low double-digit million euro sum in a new workshop, warehouse and office building at its Moringen site in Germany, with construction starting in Q2 2024.
Piller Blowers & Compressors is selling its hot gas circulator business unit, including two fan series, to Karl Klein Ventilatorenbau effective 1 June 2023. Piller will focus on blowers for steam compression.
From July 1, 2019, Kaeser Kompressoren SE of Coburg, Germany, sells the magnetic-bearing turbo compressors made by PillAerator GmbH in Moringen, taking over the operative business of the subsidiary of Piller Blowers & Compressors.