KBR, Inc. has acquired Weatherly Inc. (Weatherly), Plinke GmbH (Plinke), and Chematur Ecoplanning Oy (Ecoplanning) from Chematur Technologies AB, owned by Connell Chemical.
Weatherly is a North American company with extensive experience in providing nitric acid and ammonium nitrate proprietary technologies and services to the fertilizer market. With the acquisition of Weatherly, KBR will become a top global provider of fertilizer technologies and life cycle services offerings combined with market-leading ammonia solutions.
Plinke is a German company specialising in proprietary technology and specialist equipment for the purification and concentration of inorganic acids used or produced in hydrocarbon processing facilities worldwide. Ecoplanning, based in Finland, offers proprietary evaporation and crystallization technologies and specialist equipment for weak acid and base solutions. Plinke and Ecoplanning’s plants and solutions expand KBR’s technology portfolio and can be delivered across KBR’s refining, petrochemical and fertilizer platforms and provide opportunities for KBR to complement key value-added services to an expanded base of clients globally.
