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Established more than 75 years ago in Dortmund, Germany, Uhde has grown to be one of the world’s leading contractors for the delivery of turnkey chemical and other industrial plants. The worldwide network is active in a wide variety of process industry sectors.
In keeping with the company’s motto – ‘Engineering with ideas’ – Uhde’s services range from initial project studies via financing to operation of turnkey plants.
The company offers over 300 licensed processes and has built over 2000 plants globally. Uhde is a member of the ThyssenKrupp Group.
Uhde subsidiaries and affiliates with project management and engineering capability are located in ten countries and there are representative offices in a further six countries. The number of employees worldwide is 3500. Annual turnover is approximately DM 1 billion, the majority of which is from contracts outside Germany.
The widespread presence of the company has facilitated the compilation of an international database of equipment suppliers, construction subcontractors and prices which enables clients to benefit from global purchasing.
For more information, visit the Uhde website.
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The 1999 merger of Thyssen and Krupp created the fifth largest company in Germany. ThyssenKrupp is a highly diversified group with five main divisions covering steel production, automotive components, industrial products, materials & services and plant construction. The company employs some 193,000 people internationally and has an annual turnover of Euro 37 Billion. ThyssenKrupp AG is listed on the German stock exchanges.
Within ThyssenKrupp Technologies, the Plant Construction sector represents the companies active in the design and construction of process plant and equipment. Of the companies in this sector, three are actively established in Australia:
• Thyssen Krupp Foerdertechnik (through Thyssen Krupp Engineering (Australia) Pty Ltd);
• Polysius AG (also through Thyssen Krupp Engineering (Australia) Pty Ltd); and
• Uhde GmbH (through Shedden Uhde (Australia)Pty Ltd.
Shedden Uhde cooperates closely with its sister companies in Australia, in particular for the delivery of projects in the mining, minerals processing, lime and cement industries.
For more information, visit the ThyssenKrupp website.
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