Founded in 1953, ACRE Coking & Refractory Engineering Consulting Corporation has developed into an international leading engineering company in the design and supply of a full array of portfolio technological solutions for modern coke-making and refractory-making plants.

With more than 1000 employees in different disciplines, ACRE offers customized solutions in term of consulting, engineering, procurement, turn-key (EPC) project and technical services etc.

ACRE has successfully designed and commissioned over 170 EPC projects and over 1000 engineering & consulting projects, in which more than 2000 coke oven batteries (total capacity amounts to 0.4 billion t/a) fully attest to our fruitful engineering performances. ACRE has completed an array of international projects in Brazil, Burma, India, Turkey, Japan, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Vietnam and South Africa etc. All these achievements have defined ACRE as the leading supplier in global market in coke-making and refractory-making industries.

With its experience for nearly 15 years in different sectors of activity such as medical or plastics, it was in 2016 that DAMANI Group became interested in the steel industry because it had the opportunity to acquire the company EUROLASE. 

This company has specialized since the early 90s, in the development and marketing of sensors necessary for the automation of coking plant machines.

VEROLINE ® technology is used worldwide in many coking plants. Its robustness and integrated technologies make it one of the references for more than 20 years on automation projects that customers such as ARCELORMITTAL, NIPPON STEEL, POSCO, US STEEL have carried out.

DAMANI is present in the main industrialized countries via local partners or manufacturers of coking plant machines (VECON, JMH, PW, IMASA).

DAMANI Group believes and invests in VEROLINE ® technology to ensure its sustainability for many years to come.

DMT is a group of engineering and consulting firms with over 30 offices around the world, providing interdisciplinary services in the markets Oil & Gas, Mining, Civil Engineering & Infrastructure and Plant Engineering. Its extensive service portfolio offers exploration, engineering, consulting and geotechnical solutions that are innovative and tailored specifically to the clients' needs.

DMT offers testing and consultancy for coal blend optimization and coal & coke quality control. We support and attend to customers worldwide using both standardized and in-house specially developed equipment for carbonization, coal analysis and coke testing located in Essen, Germany.

We are indeed proud to look back upon more than seventy years of research and development in the field of cokemaking. Today, we are providing state-of-the-art investigation methods and our experienced knowledge. Get all the services you need from an independent and objective integrated company.

Since 1987, FIBS is providing the coke-, steel-, glass- and lime industries with solutions for the hot repair of refractories, for the preventive maintenance and for the reduction of air emissions, among others CERAMIC WELDING – ENDOSCOPIC SURVEY – SPECIAL BRICKS – LIQUID DUSTING – SPECIAL SEALANT – GLASS COATING as well as a range of tailor made solution including special materials and equipments.
FIBS focus on the development of high performing technologies: thanks to our close contact with the industry, to experienced engineers and technicians, to internal lab and pilot furnace, to our own manufacturing units, we are able to control our technologies from their early stage of testing to the final implementation.
​First class companies all over the world are using FIBS technologies with the highest satisfaction.

For 40 years, Fosbel has continually developed innovative technologies to extend the life of your coke oven battery or glass furnace, all while increasing productivity.​

Fosbel's industry experts partner with your plant management & operations teams to engineer a total maintenance solution that optimizes production, reduces maintenance & energy costs, and reduces emissions.​

Unmatched experience, superior technology and quality of service are the keys to Fosbel's unique offerings and market leadership.

Łukasiewicz Research Network – Tele and Radio Research Institute conducts comprehensive and interdisciplinary scientific examinations and development activities on highly advanced technologies and innovations, in particular with regard to ICT systems, electronics, electronic installation and Industry 4.0 solutions.

We operate for the business industry and support the development of the Polish economy.  In 2019, we became part of the Łukasiewicz Research Network Institute where we work as research groups. We were one of the few units to qualify for all four groups: Smart and Clean Mobility, Digital Transformation, Health and Sustainable Economy, and Energy, which demonstrates our diversity and versatility. These activities are performed in specialised centres employing experts in their fields.

McCloskey by OPIS, a Dow Jones company, delivers essential coal, metals and mining industry capabilities to help clients understand market dynamics, inform strategic planning, and position their company for success leveraging knowledgeable insight and advisory support from McCloskey experts.  
 
Our services include reliable and independent market news, reporting and analysis, strategic outlooks and robust forecasting, and detailed coal price indexes, data and industry analytics. We help industry participants to:

• Understand the context of supply and demand changes by market
• Identify arbitrage opportunities with analysis of coal’s economic standing against competing energy or steelmaking raw materials products
• Assess competitiveness of suppliers and benchmark purchasing strategy
• Track global trade flows by quality and final industry use to inform trading and selling strategy

For more information on McCloskey services, and to learn how we can support your business with integrated coverage across the coal, metals and mining value chain, visit: www.opisnet.com/McCloskey

Paul Wurth Group is a leading and global player in the design and supply of the full-range of technologies for the primary stage of integrated steelmaking.

In cokemaking, the SMS group company Paul Wurth is an experienced partner for turnkey projects as well as rebuilds and repairs of complete coke oven plants, top and stamp charged coke oven batteries, coke oven machines, coal and coke handling, coke quenching systems, coke oven gas treatment, by-product plants, and advanced automation and control systems. Throughout the portfolio, a special focus is on environmental performance and strict compliance to pollution control standards.
 

RHI Magnesita is the leading global supplier of refractory products for steelmaking and all industrial applications.
We have the largest number of locations around the world and the most innovative, reliable products and services.
RHI Magnesita pushes this leadership now even further by offering modern refractory solutions to end-flue and through wall repairs for Coke Oven Batteries

Our global network of skilled professionals is here to serve you.

The Robindale Group is comprised of a team of exceptionally talented and knowledgeable professionals. Our group has a deep foundation of experience in bulk commodity markets, boasting over 300 years of combined experience dealing in a wide range of markets domestically and globally. We have built strong relationships with producers, railroads, vessel lines, trucking contractors, and other vendors that help to ensure the timely execution of our commitments.

Our team is committed to customer satisfaction, and we work to tailor the most attractive product on a performance and cost basis to customers. Our knowledgeable team can access a wide range of products and optimize the logistic chain for delivery of those products to ensure we offer a solution that meets your needs at a competitive price.

Our service does not stop there, we continue to actively manage the effective execution of our commitments and we are always ready to accommodate and adapt if those needs change. We have built our business on developing strong bonds with our customers, and we value long term mutually beneficial relationships over short term gains.

Solar® Turbines Coke Oven Gas Power Generation Solutions uses directly Coke Oven Gas coming directly out of the by-products plant.
 
The Power Generation packages with electrical power from 3.5-MWe to 15 MWe (and multiples of these numbers) enables our customers to flexibly and efficiently produce electricity for COG while maintaining low emissions. COG flows can be as low as 3,000 Nm3/h and as large as 40,000 Nm3/h and more.
 
We delivered more than 45 units to the Industry, always with the availability and reliability that contribute to our success.

Solar® Turbines is a leading manufacturer of mid-range industrial gas turbines (3.5 to 21.7 MW). More than 16,000 Solar units are operating in 100 countries around the world. We are part of Caterpillar Inc., the world's leading manufacturer of construction and mining equipment, diesel and natural gas reciprocating engines and industrial gas turbines.

With its Plant Technology business thyssenkrupp Uhde is one of the world's leading designer and supplier of engineering, equipment and complete plants for the chemical, petrochemical and the coke making industries. For coke plants thyssenkrupp Uhde offers proprietary technology as well as individual engineering services. The portfolio includes efficient slot type coke oven batteries including the corresponding gas treatment plants as well as heat recovery coke plants. Our technology reflects the experience of the construction of more than 100,000 coke oven worldwide. Numerous inventions and developments, which are today recognized standards in modern and environmental friendly coke making, were taken forward by our company. Our customers benefit from cost-effective high-tech solutions in construction of new production units, improvement of existing plants and the entire range of services for the full life cycle of their plants and equipment.

Xcoal specializes in global coal marketing and logistics, taking complete supply chain ownership through a competitive and creative logistics approach to deliver our global customers’ coal needs. We are involved in coal mine development, financing, and related infrastructure projects and are actively pursuing investment opportunities in the global coal supply chain.