Groundbreaking Topsoe research on improved performance of methanol catalysts published in ‘Science’
20.05.2016
Optimized use of zinc oxide in methanol catalysts can significantly increase yields in the important global methanol industry. A research team from Topsoe and Technical University of Denmark has established a unique molecular-level understanding that enables scientists to ‘tune’ methanol catalysts at the nanoscale resulting in record-breaking...
Icelandic geothermal power company HS Orka hf has signed a contract with Topsoe for a plant to transform excess CO2 into a commercial product. The plant is the first to use Topsoe’s new selective oxidation catalyst SMC™ to remove sulfur from CO2 – which is an attractive commercial opportunity for many geothermal power plants around the world.
Annual General Meeting in Haldor Topsoe A/S
31.03.2016
Haldor Topsoe A/S held the Annual General Meeting of the company on 31 March, 2016 at the company’s address at Haldor Topsøes Allé 1, 2800 Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark. The agenda of the Annual General Meeting was as follows:
Revenue grew by 2%; however, adjusted for currency fluctuations, revenue dropped by 4% Operating profit (EBIT) was reduced by 11% Results did not meet growth ambitions, but market shares were maintained, as the entire industry was affected by challenging market conditions Initiatives implemented in 2015 have reduced cost base Topsoe’s revenue...
Topsoe’s SK-501 FlexTM high temperature shift catalyst lets ammonia producers choose to save on feedstock and energy or boost production by up to 5% with the same setup SK-501 FlexTM gives a potential increase in revenue of 11 million USD/year for a large-scale ammonia plant Activity and stability has been proven through several years of...
Topsoe expects blooming petrochemical and refinery business in Iran Long-standing relations with Iranian companies can now be honored Deal for methanol plant has been signed with Badr-e-Shargh Petrochemical Complex Topsoe – a Danish technology, catalyst and services vendor to the petrochemical and refining industry – will open permanent offices in...
Topsoe will select and fund R&D projects at Dalian Institute for Chemical Physics – China’s leading catalysis research institute and the world’s largest catalysis R&D center. A number of research projects have already been initiated within Topsoe’s business areas. Topsoe expects to strengthen the company’s market and technology access in China...
The markets Haldor Topsoe operates in show a receding development these years. In spite of that – and in spite of intensified competition –Topsoe has managed to maintain its market shares. Now the company makes the organization even more agile with the clear purpose of matching global customers’ needs and expectations – faster and more efficiently.
Topsoe’s licensed technology chosen for Fairway Methanol LLC’s new methanol plant in Clear Lake, Texas Topsoe has delivered licensed process technology, basic engineering, catalysts and services for the first greenfield methanol plant in the U.S. in many years. Located in Clear Lake, Texas, the plant is a 50/50 joint venture between Celanese...
The two new members bring important experience from innovative and successful technology-driven companies that will support Topsoe’s strategy and business development.
First fertilizer plant in Tanzania expected to have huge effect on agriculture and economic development Tanzania Petroleum Development Corporation has entered into a joint venture to realize the first fertilizer plant in Tanzania with a consortium of Ferrostaal Industrial Projects GmbH, Haldor Topsoe A/S and Fauji Fertilizer Company Ltd. The...
Haldor Topsoe A/S has signed an agreement with Increase Performance Inc. to acquire full ownership of the Furnace Manager Technology. The acquisition will be an important expansion of the technology and service offering to Topsoe’s global client base.
Kazan, Russia, August 30, 2015 – The memorandums build on talks between Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov and CEO of Haldor Topsoe A/S Bjerne S. Clausen, who in 2014 agreed to cooperate in the education of professionals for Tartarstan’s petrochemical and chemical industries as well as joint R&D and industrial projects.
Half year statement 2015
13.08.2015
Market share maintained in a difficult first half year for Haldor Topsoe A/S A satisfactory 18% increase in catalyst revenue was not sufficient to counterbalance a significant decrease in technology revenue of 30%. Overall market share was maintained and the ambition for the future is still to keep growing faster than the market. However, the...
A satisfactory 18% increase in catalyst revenue was not sufficient to counterbalance a significant decrease in technology revenue of 30%. Overall market share was maintained and the ambition for the future is still to keep growing faster than the market. However, the general market slowdown due to continued recession in emerging markets along with...
Haldor Topsoe A/S lowers guidance for 2015
24.06.2015
Due to slow-down in order intake of technology projects influenced by a general downward trend on the global market for technology projects, Haldor Topsoe A/S is revising down its 2015 forecast 2015 revenue is now expected to be on level with 2014 compared to previous guidance of expected revenue increase in 2015 EBIT margin is now expected to...
The world’s first sodium-ion powered vehicle, an e-bike, has been successfully demonstrated by the British battery technology company Faradion in collaboration with Williams Advanced Engineering. The e-bike is a proof-of-concept and shows the capabilities of this new type of battery technology.
Unifrax I LLC (“Unifrax”), the Tonawanda, New York based manufacturer of specialty fiber products, and Haldor Topsoe A/S, a world leader in catalysis and related process technologies headquartered in Denmark, today announced the signing of a partnership agreement. The partnership marks the beginning of a joint global effort by the two parties to...
Today, 75 years ago a young Danish physicist named Haldor Topsøe established a new company based on catalysis. In 1940, catalysis was a little-used chemical process, but Haldor Topsøe believed that one day it could serve a huge, unmet industrial need and at the same time provide important benefits to society. This idea turned out to be prophetic...
Annual General Meeting in Haldor Topsoe A/S
27.03.2015
Haldor Topsoe A/S held the Annual General Meeting of the company on 27 March, 2015 at the company’s address at Nymøllevej 55, 2800 Kgs. Lyngby, Denmark.
