Burckhardt Compression designed and built an ammonia refrigeration plant for a chemical production facility that could condense a process stream at -46°C while cooling brine for additional process requirements.
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History Monday: Back in 1967: oil-free refrigeration at -46°C Long before digital controls and predictive analytics became standard, engineers were already solving compl…
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Burckhardt Compression
We create leading compression solutions for a sustainable energy future
- Industry
- Machinery Manufacturing
- Location
- Winterthur, CH
- Company size
- 1,001–5,000 employees
About Burckhardt Compression
Burckhardt Compression delivers leading compression solutions that enable a sustainable energy future and support the long-term success of its customers. The Group’s business is driven by three global megatrends: a growing global population, increasing demand for energy security, and the ongoing energy transition. With its highly engineered reciprocating compressor systems and services, Burckhardt Compression plays a vital role across applications such as hydrogen, gas infrastructure, chemical processing, and industrial gases. Through its brands Burckhardt Compression, PROGNOST, SAMR Métal Rouge, Shenyang Yuanda Compressor, and Fornovo Gas, the Group offers a comprehensive portfolio of reciprocating compressor technologies, digital monitoring solutions, and lifecycle services. Founded in 1844, Burckhardt Compression has continuously evolved alongside its markets, from early engineering innovations to today’s advanced compressor solutions. Headquartered in Winterthur, Switzerland, the company operates globally with 35 subsidiaries, as well as three manufacturing and five assembly sites.
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Burckhardt Compression is exhibiting at the Gastech Exhibition & Conference in Bangkok, Thailand from September 14 to 17, 2026, at Booth Q100.
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Burckhardt Compression Global Service Center India launched BC HERizon, a platform designed to foster learning, leadership development, mentoring, networking, and meaningful connections among women employees.
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