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Case Study: Modifications to the air preheaters on the Unit 3 boiler of Matra Power Station reduced leakage and improved boiler efficiency by 1.9%

Howden UK

Howden UK supplies rotary heat exchangers and custom engineered centrifugal fans primarily for the power generation, petrochemical and steel industries.

Our Construction and Maintenance Division, in addition to operating on Howden equipment, specialises in the construction, installation, commissioning, operation and maintenance of plant.

We supply submerged high pressure blowers for specialised applications, focusing on the nuclear industry.

With over 150 years of experience behind us, we design, supply and service equipment to the highest standards of quality, performance and reliability to meet the needs of some of the most demanding industries in the world.

We have several offices and factories throughout the UK:-

  • design engineering, project management, proposals and aftermarket support are carried out in Renfrew, Scotland.
  • our manufacturing facility is in Belfast, Northern Ireland, where centrifugal fans, axial fans and heat exchanger manufacture is undertaken.
  • our Construction and Maintenance Division's headquarters are in the West Midlands of England with regional offices strategically placed to provide cover throughout the UK and Ireland.

 

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Products
Howden UK supplies high integrity, custom engineered centrifugal fans and rotary regenerative heat exchangers for critical applications in a wide range of industries. With equipment operating in almost 100 countries, Howden UK has gained unrivalled knowledge of fan and heat exchanger operation.

Parts & Services
Howden UK has a dedicated team of aftermarket specialists based in its regional offices throughout the UK and Ireland. In addition to supplying spare parts which comply with all the original design specifications, we provide through-life support for all Howden products installed in the region.

Industries
Howden UK operates in key industries which demand extremely high levels of efficiency, reliability and availability from their rotating equipment, for example in power generation, iron and steel, and petrochemicals.

Construction & Maintenance
Howden UK's Construction and Maintenance Division provides a range of services that extend beyond the installation and maintenance of our plant and equipment.

Case Study: Modifications to the air preheaters on the Unit 3 boiler of Matra Power Station reduced leakage and improved boiler efficiency by 1.9%
Howden UK gains 5-star Health and Safety award at first attempt

As part of a Howden initiative to move beyond the OHSAS 18001 accreditation, or local equivalent, that is the current target for all our business units, Howden UK Construction and Maintenance Division undertook British Safety Council 5-star audit. This is an internationally recognised assessment that compares an organisation's performance with acknowledged best practice, and awards a grading between 0 and 5 stars.
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.