Alfa Laval wins SEK 55 million vegetable oil order

Alfa Laval – a world leader in heat transfer, centrifugal separation and fluid handling – has won an order to supply several process lines for edible oil plants in South East Asia. The order has a value of approximately SEK 55 million. It is booked in the Food Systems unit of the Food & Water Division, with deliveries scheduled for 2018.

The process lines include various pieces of equipment such as heat exchangers, pumps and separators to refine the edible oil. 

“I am very pleased to announce this order for our food systems,” says Nish Patel, President of the Food & Water Division. “Alfa Laval offers various products and process lines for the food industry, all with proven reliability and hygienic safety.”  

Did you know that… according to “Oil World” statistics, South East Asia is producing approximately 30 percent of the world supply of edible oil? 

About Alfa Laval                                                                                                         
Alfa Laval is a leading global provider of specialized products and engineering solutions based on its key technologies of heat transfer, separation and fluid handling.

The company’s equipment, systems and services are dedicated to assisting customers in optimizing the performance of their processes. The solutions help them to heat, cool, separate and transport products in industries that produce food and beverages, chemicals and petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, starch, sugar and ethanol.

Alfa Laval’s products are also used in power plants, aboard ships, oil and gas exploration, in the mechanical engineering industry, in the mining industry and for wastewater treatment, as well as for comfort climate and refrigeration applications.

Alfa Laval’s worldwide organization works closely with customers in nearly 100 countries to help them stay ahead in the global arena. Alfa Laval is listed on Nasdaq OMX, and, in 2017, posted annual sales of about SEK 35.3 billion (approx. 3.6 billion Euros). The company has about 16 400 employees.

www.alfalaval.com 

For more information please contact:
Peter Torstensson
Senior Vice President, Communications
Alfa Laval
Tel: + 46 46 36 72 31
Mobile: +46 709 33 72 31

Gabriella Grotte
Investor Relations Manager
Alfa Laval
Tel: +46 46 36 74 82
Mobile: +46 709 78 74 82