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company. The boiler manufacturing and energy services division of Babcock International were later sold off to Mitsui Engineering & Shipbuilding of Japan. After acquiring it from Mitsui in 2006, Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction sold the company to Altrad in 2022.
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Babcock Power Ltd established in 1979; later renamed Babcock Energy Ltd. Babcock Energy Ltd was floated on the stock exchange in 1982, becoming Babcock International PLC. In 1987 Babcock International entered a short-lived merger with FKI Electricals, forming
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The Grangemouth site in the east of Scotland, recently achieved 12 million man hours without a lost time incident (LTI). This helped them achieve the prestigious British Safety Council's Sword of Honour in 2017, which was awarded to them in London.
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Doosan Babcock develops and manufactures proprietary safety assessment tools such as the pipe vibration meter, a hazardous area logger and a pipe reeling test rig, and can repair and replace plant components in large workshops in Europe and Asia.
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The company provides OEM boilers to power plants burning traditional and renewable fuels, plus a range of firing technologies, subcritical or supercritical systems and unit sizes from 100MW to 660MW and above. It has a license agreement with
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Doosan Babcock provides a range of through-life services to the thermal power industry, including project design and construction, plant maintenance, asset integrity, shutdown/turnaround management, plant life extension and upgrades.
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Doosan Babcock provides project design and construction, plant maintenance, asset integrity assessment, shutdown/turnaround management, plant life extension and upgrade services to the global oil, gas and petrochemical industry.
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Doosan Babcock has been a major supplier of specialist services to the nuclear industry for around 60 years, since it built the steam raising plant for the world's first commercial nuclear power station,
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services to the nuclear power industry in the form of specialist support teams, bespoke projects and turnkey solutions. The company has a presence at every nuclear power generating site in the UK.
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opened an office in Glasgow, Scotland in 1881. B & W commenced boiler making with and in the Singer Manufacturing Company works at Clydebank, initially using components shipped from the US.
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In 2013 the company was presented with the ExxonMobil Fawley Site Contractor Safety Award and the British Safety Council's Sword of Honour for best practices in Health and Safety.
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The company also deploys a range of asset integrity assessment technologies, which include non-destructive testing, laser 3D scanning and remote visual inspection.
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in Germany. Oxy-fuel boilers use pure oxygen rather than air as the primary oxidant to reduce fuel consumption and emissions. The company is active in the
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As a specialist provider of nuclear decommissioning services, Doosan Babcock has managed decommissioning projects at sites around the UK, including
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In 1995, a 75% stake in Babcock's boiler manufacturing and energy services activities (known as Babcock Energy Ltd) was sold to
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of South Korea in 2006. The UK company is renamed Doosan Babcock Energy Ltd. In 2010, Doosan Babcock Energy Ltd renamed
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In 1956, Babcock & Wilcox supplied the steam raising plant for the world's first commercial nuclear power station,
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sector and was responsible for designing, building and commissioning the UK's largest carbon capture pilot plant in
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of Japan, to become Mitsui Babcock Energy Ltd. Babcock Energy Ltd provides the steam generators for the British
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and Andrew Stewart, of the Lanarkshire-based steel tubemakers A & J Stewart and Menzies, subsequently
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After the purchase by Altrad was completed in September 2022, DB was renamed Altrad Babcock.
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in Scotland and 10 million man-hours without an LTI on an emissions-reduction project at
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In 2012 Doosan Babcock completed over 36,000 field welds with a 99.88% success rate.
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In 1891, Babcock & Wilcox formed a British company named
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Doosan Babcock achieved eight million man-hours without a
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The company's oil, gas and petrochemical clients include
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Suitably Qualified and Experienced Personnel (SQEP)
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Index

Babcock Energy

Energy services
Altrad Babcock Ltd.
Crawley
England
Renfrew
Scotland
CEO
Parent
Babcock Intl. Group
Mitsui
Doosan Group
https://altradbabcock.com/
OEM
fossil-fired power
nuclear power
oil, gas, and petrochemical industries
Crawley
England
Renfrew
Scotland
UK
Germany
India
Vietnam
South Korea
Babcock & Wilcox Ltd
Babcock & Wilcox
Harbin Boiler

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