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Case Study: Replacing the stationary matrix design of air preheaters at Shajiao Power Station, with Howden VN preheaters resulted an increase in unit output of 20MW and a payback period of less than 2 years.

Products

The Howden BC Compressors product range is derived from the merger in 1971 of two major compressor manufacturers, Burton and Corblin, both focusing on applications handling special gases .

Our expertise is in heavy-duty applications for leading-edge projects where reliability is paramount. Our team builds compressor packages based on Burton Corblin® diaphragm compressors and reciprocating compressors.

All our compressors are supplied as a full system completely equipped with instrumentation, regulation systems to adjust to potentially variable process conditions and built-in analysis and diagnosis capability.

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Compressors
Howden process compressors and complete compressor packages are used in the petroleum, petrochemical, refrigeration, fuel gas and other markets where performance and reliability are crucial.  We have over one hundred years of experience behind us and supply our compressors...

Case Study: Replacing the stationary matrix design of air preheaters at Shajiao Power Station, with Howden VN preheaters resulted an increase in unit output of 20MW and a payback period of less than 2 years.
Burton Corblin now Howden BC Compressors

A picture of a Burton Corblin piston compressorBurton Corblin, the Howden company manufacturing diaphragm,and piston gas process compressors has changed its name to Howden BC Compressors.
2010 Glasgow Business Awards

Howden Chief Executive Bob Cleland attended the annual Lord Provost’s Awards Ceremony in the Glasgow City Chambers on Friday, June 4 where Glasgow’s Lord Provost Bob Winter hosted a civic dinner, and recognised the work of local people.
Howden announce joint venture agreement with Larsen and Toubro Limited

Howden and Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T) have signed a joint venture agreement to collaborate on projects delivering axial fans and air-preheaters to the Indian thermal power generation sector.