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Case Study: Modifications to incorporate the Howden VN sealing system on the air heaters of West Burton Power Station halved the air leakage, which allowed the station to generate an additional 20 MW from each unit.

Parts & Services

Howden France uses its extensive experience to support the wide range of air & gas handling equipment and related products Howden has supplied in France, Algeria, Tunisia and Morocco; and in the cement industry in Europe and Asia, excluding China.

Our through life support is not limited to the supply of spare parts but also includes maintenance, repair, refurbishment and upgrading of fans and associated equipment. We specialise in the revamping of fans in the cement industry and our expertise can in some cases debottleneck the plant and assist the operator to increase production.

In this section...

Picture of and Old Boiler PlateLegacy Brands
Over the years Howden has acquired many well-known technologies, companies and/or brands related to air & gas handling. These, together with other brands with which Howden has been associated, include

Axial Fans for TunnelRevamping
Howden France specialises in revamping; the change and/or the retrofit of an impeller in an existing casing, keeping as many as possible of the existing components (concrete foundation, static parts, regulation equipments, motor).

Installed of Variax Axial Flow Fan at Ensted Power Station, DenmarkSite Services
Howden service staff operate on a local as well as a global basis, providing an unrivalled range of site services for air & gas handling equipment.  Howden supervisors and site engineers are backed up by highly experienced specialist engineers who can advise on aerodynamics, construction, noise...

One of our Spare Part WarehousesSpare Parts
Howden supplies spare parts for all fan, blower, compressor, heat exchanger and other air & gas handling equipment it has sold.  These are supplied throughout the world to the 100 countries where our products are installed.

Finite Element Analysis plot, Centrifugal Fan ImpellerTroubleshooting
Howden’s troubleshooting expertise extends well beyond the equipment supplied. Problems more often arise in the relationship of the air & gas handling equipment to the rest of the plant than with the equipment itself. Howden has acquired considerable know-how that reaches into other parts of...

Primary Air Fan at Avedoere Power Station, Copenhagen, DenmarkUpgrades and Retrofits
With the growing demand for enhanced performance and life extension of plants, Howden has the engineering expertise and experience to provide cost effective upgrades and retrofits.


Howden Acquires Aeolus Industra e Comercio Ltd

On 22 August 2008, Howden acquired Aeolus Industra e Comercio Ltda, a leading Brazilian designer and manufacturer of industrial fans, with a strong presence in the pulp and paper, cement and ethanol markets.
Howden Chair inaugurated at City University London

City University London has announced the appointment of Dr Ahmed Kovacevic as the first Howden Professor of Engineering Design and Compressor Technology.