Plant Technology

The Plant Technology Business Area employs around 13,000 people worldwide and is focused on specialty and large-scale plant construction.

In international plant construction, the ability to provide innovative and reliable processes which guarantee maximum productivity and profitability for the operators of industrial plants is crucial. Plant Technology meets these demands and pursues a strategy of achieving further growth on international markets and expanding its technology portfolio.

Detail view of the vacuum destillation plant built by Uhde for the Wilhelmshavener Raffineriegesellschaft (WRG) in Wilhelmshaven.

Plant Technology is a global player in specialty and large-scale plant construction. Subsidiaries and international partnerships offer its customers the full range of engineering know-how – wherever they are around the world. Plant Technology’s particular strength is its ability to offer complete process chains incorporating its wealth of experience in process-related areas.

The engineers at companies outside Germany all work to the same quality standards, ensuring that service and quality remain at the same high level worldwide.

The main areas of activity of the Plant Technology Business Area around the world include:

Planning and construction of chemical plants, refineries and other industrial plants
Equipment for the cement and minerals industry
Machinery, plant and systems for the mining, processing, handling and transportation of raw materials and minerals
All key components in the body and final assembly process chain as well as turn-key assembly systems for automotive and supply industry production lines
Key Transrapid components