| Change in Board of Directors of Burckhardt Compression | February 22, 2019 | Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR |
| Hans Hess, a member of the Board of Directors of Burckhardt Compression Holding AG since 2006, will not be standing for re-election at the Annual General Meeting of July 6, 2019. The Board of Directors will propose the election of David Dean, currently the CEO of Bossard Group, to the Board of Directors. | Read more |
| Rainer Dübi new President Services Division at Burckhardt Compression | February 14, 2019 | Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR |
| The Board of Directors of Burckhardt Compression Holding AG has appointed Rainer Dübi to be the new President of the Services Division and a member of the Executive Board. He will assume his new role from Martin Wendel on February 15, 2019. | Read more |
| Burckhardt Compression Strengthens Service Activities in Central Europe | December 03, 2018 | News |
| Burckhardt Compression is pleased to announce the opening of a new Service Center for the area of Central Europe, as per December 1, 2018. The Service Center is strategically located in Slovakia in order to react fast on customer demands and to provide comprehensive services for reciprocating compressors of any brand to operators in Slovakia, Czech Republic, Hungary as well as Poland. | Read more |
| Results for the first half of 2018: Substantially higher order intake – year-on-year declines in sales, operating income and net income – guidance for the full year reiterated | October 30, 2018 | Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR |
| The first six months of the current fiscal year clearly reflect the intra-year cyclicality of the business. Incoming orders rose to very pleasing levels, whereas Group sales and operating results were sharply lower compared to the first half of the previous fiscal year. With respect to the 2018 fiscal year as a whole, Burckhardt Compression reiterates the expectation of a higher order intake, sales at prior-year level and a slight increase in operating and net income. | Read more |
| Overhaul of LDPE Compressors – Outstanding Field Service Team – Zero Safety Incidents | September 15, 2018 | Success Story |
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SABIC, a global leader in diversified chemicals, awarded Burckhardt Compression for the compressor overhaul of its booster/primary from Nuovo Pignone (NP) and Hyper (secondary) Compressor (BC) at its LDPE plant in Geleen, Netherlands. Thanks to detailed resource planning, both compressors were overhauled in only 16 days with zero safety incidents. Burckhardt Compression made this possible because they provided a strong Field Service Representative team with its own QHSE Manager. |
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| Burckhardt Compression and ExxonMobil sign Global Lubricants Collaboration Agreement | August 23, 2018 | News |
| Two leaders in their fields come together to collaborate and deliver high performance lubricants and technical services. The offering is available for all operators of reciprocating compressors, who want to make the right choice when it comes to cylinder lubrication oil. The aim is to optimize plant reliability, increase productivity to its maximum and reduce costs. | Read more |
| Relocation & Modernization of 35-year-old Oxygen Laby® Compressor – Fit to New Operating Condition | July 23, 2018 | Success Story |
| AGA Gas Sweden, a member of the Linde Group, decided to put a 35-year-old oxygen Laby® Compressor at their Stenungsund plant out of operation and performed a re-life of an old air separation plant in Sandviken - a perfect match for the existing compressor in Stenungsund. The turn-key project included a feasibility study, compressor overhaul and relocation. Burckhardt Compression was awarded this order due to its comprehensive engineering capabilities and excellent track record for oxygen compression applications. | Read more |
| Annual General Meeting adopts all motions proposed by Board of Directors | July 06, 2018 | Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR |
| 274 shareholders participated in the Annual General Meeting of Burckhardt Compression Holding AG held at Parkarena in Winterthur on July 6, 2018. They approved all of the Board’s proposals. A dividend of CHF 6.00 per share will be distributed. | Read more |
| Turn-key Solution for LDPE Plant – Burckhardt Compression as Single Source Supplier | June 06, 2018 | Petrochemical/Chemical Industry |
| Burckhardt Compression was chosen as turn-key contractor for a general revamp and modernization of three Hitachi hyper/secondary compressors at a low density polyethylene plant. The project was initiated due to the insufficient availability and reliability of the three compressors, which were manufactured in 1978 and had logged more than 200’000 operating hours. | Read more |
| Increased System Efficiency after Revamp of Other Brand Compressor | May 29, 2018 | Success Story |
| After the breakdown of an other brand process gas compressor (make-up), the Indian Oil Corporation Ltd Refinery in Panipat, India, contracted Burckhardt Compression (BC) to carry out a compressor revamp as a local service partner. The refinery was running at high risk, with only a single stand-by compressor in operation. In order to avoid a complete plant shutdown, a reliable solution had to be found and fast. | Read more |
| Burckhardt Compression: growth in both divisions, operating income within guidance | May 29, 2018 | Ad hoc announcement pursuant to Art. 53 LR |
| As expected, 2017 was a challenging year for Burckhardt Compression. Nevertheless, the company can report an increase in both order intake and sales. The margins met the expectations for the 2017 fiscal year, but are significantly lower than the targets for the coming years. | Read more |
| Revamp Gives a Laby®-GI Compressor of Burckhardt Compression a New Life | May 16, 2018 | News |
| The very first Laby®-GI Compressor of Burckhardt Compression was used as an MSO (minimum send-out) compressor. The compressor is installed on the FSRU (floating storage and regasification unit) vessel Golar Freeze, which will now receive a new lease of life. Golar Management in Norway has decided to re-market the vessel with a different function that requires a major revamp of the MSO Compressor, for which Burckhardt Compression has been awarded the contract. | Read more |