Alfa Laval intends to close a facility in Groningen, as it restructures its European air heat exchanger business to ‘secure long-term competitiveness.’
Alfa Laval announced it has won a €9.4m (SEK 85m) contract to supply equipment to an Indonesian edible oil company in a move to develop one of the world’s largest plants.
Alfa Laval’s bid to complete the half a billion Euro takeover of Munters has taken a significant step forward after chiefs at the dehumidifier company appeared to endorse the deal.
Swedish engineering firm Alfa Laval has offered 5bn kroner (€540m) for dehumidifier makers Munters in order to provide industrial climate control to the food and energy sectors, the company said on Monday.
Alfa Laval has developed a range of new tank equipment products for the food and beverage industry including weighing systems, conductivity sensors, level switches and a flow transmitter.
Alfa Laval Group has acquired a majority stake in a leading Chinese fluid handling company as it seeks to capitalise on growth in the country’s flourishing food processing industry.
Boosting its position in food use concentrates was one reason behind Alfa Laval’s acquisition of Italian aseptic technology company Astepo Srl, the firm told FoodProductionDaily.com.
The extended alliance between Alfa Laval and the Sartorius Group
underlines the growing popularity of the crossflow filtration
concept in brewing, with processors moving away from traditional
methods of filtration.
Swedish multi-national Alfa Laval is to premiere its ALDOX-HGB
process module for the brewing and beverage industries at the BRAU
Bevaile exhibition in Nuremburg this November.
