JFE Engineering acquires boiler maker Standardkessel Power Systems Holding GmbH

JFE Engineering globalizes and strengthens biomass and waste electricity generation systems business

Standardkessel-Baumgarte: from a classic boiler maker to biomass and waste-to-energy power plants

JFE Engineering acquires all outstanding shares of Standardkessel Power Systems Holding GmbH, for approximately YEN 10 billion (US$ 87 million), from current shareholders.

Standardkessel (founded 1925) and Baumgarte (founded 1935) started as classic boilermakers, and today supply turnkey power plants and power plant components for fossil energy sources, e.g coal, gas and oil, and also for alternative energy carriers, e.g. biomass, municipal waste, and industrial waste.

Standardkessel Power Systems Holding GmbH is a holding company owning 100% of the shares in the Standardkessel Baumgarte Group, which consists of:

  • Standardkessel GmbH (founded 1925)
  • Baumgarte GmbH (founded 1935)
  • Standardkessel Baumgarte Service Holding GmbH (founded 2008)

Standardkessel-Baumgarte were founded as classic boiler makers, and developed into makers of biomass and waste-to-energy power plant suppliers and service group.

By acquiring Standardkessel-Baumgarte, JFE Engineering can strengthen overseas business, accelerate globalization and move into the biomass and waste-to-energy electricity and power generation sector.

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