Invica is an industrial and engineering group that serves critical industries including energy, water, infrastructure and manufacturing.

Our mission is to build businesses to last that have a positive impact.

We build on proven experience and expertise with technology development and innovation to grow successful, sustainable businesses.

As an independent and privately owned group, we have the freedom to make decisions for the long term.

Resources Evolution is a young company, founded in 2022 but its team has more than 100 years of combines market experience.
Based in Brussels, the company is represented already in France, Switzerland and North Africa with further plans to expand in Europe and Africa.
Resources Evolution specializes in marketing of raw materials, especially: metallurgical coke, foundry coke, coking coals, steam coal, pet coke, Kaolin, Gypsum, Baryte and iron ore.  Staff also have extensive expertise in all manners of logistics, from vessels to trains to trucking and containers
One of the company goals is to evolve with her current fossil fuel consumers into the renewable energy resources such as wood pellets.
Oluma Resources is a key partner of Resources Evolution and the main supplier of US origin coals: the close cooperation of the companies gives unique perspective on the coal and coke market in Europe and around the world.
 

ABHITECH ENERGYCON LIMITED, an established company for over 25 years, collaborates with research institutes worldwide to develop solutions that enhance efficiency in industries such as steel, mining, power, and logistics. The company specializes in the creation of various organic and organo-metallic chemicals tailored for different processes. It maintains a global network of self-sustaining counterparts that align with its research and development-focused approach. These counterparts are dedicated to providing innovative and sustainable solutions and are open to partnering with firms that share similar objectives. In recent years, Abhitech has introduced cutting-edge advancements, including second-generation organic binders for the iron-pelletizing industry, flow aids to address surface moisture-induced flow issues in ores, coking coal additives for cost reduction and improved fuel blending, modern switchgear systems, and digital twinbased artificial solutions aimed at enhancing process efficiency. All these offerings are designed to not only deliver cost benefits but also to contribute to the reduction of carbon footprint.

Founded in 1953, ACRE Coking & Refractory Engineering Consulting Corporation, MCC 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 200 EPC projects and over 1000 engineering & consulting projects, in which more than 2000 coke oven batteries (total capacity amounts to over 0.4 billion t/a) fully attest to our fruitful engineering performances. ACRE has completed an array of international projects in India, Turkey, Brazil, Japan,Burma, Kazakhstan, Malaysia, Vietnam, Indonesia and South Africa etc. All these achievements have defined ACRE as the leading supplier in global market in coke-making and refractory-making industries.

China Risun Group, founded in 1995, has developed into a comprehensive group including business sectors of coking, chemicals, new materials, new energy,etc. We have 2 listed companies: China Risun Group (01907.HK) and Binhai Energy (000695.SZ) and 12 production bases located in China and Indonesia.
Risun is the No. 1 independent coking company in the world with capacity of 22.75 million mt. Risun is also a leading producer of coal tar processing, benzene refining，coke oven gas based methanol，CPL and other chemical products.
Risun Indonesia project is located in Indonisia Morovali Industrial Park, and it has 6 coking batteries, each battery of 65 top charging ovens of 7.1 meters high, with total capacity of 4.8 million mt. The first coking battery started production in July, 2023, and we will have 4 coking batteries of 3.2 million mt in production by the first quarter of 2024. We are providing high quality cokes to the customers, and we can produce coke based on customers’ requirements on special specifications and different sizes.
 

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

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.

Ecoke is a specially formulated briquette for industrial consumers of solid fuels looking to instantly decarbonise their process. Ecoke by CPL is produced as a direct coke/ anthracite alternative which contains a minimum of 30% biomass. Ecoke offers customers immediate decarbonisation without requiring further investment, capital expenditure or process change. Ecoke also benefits from partial UK/EU ETS exception.
 
As Europe’s leading manufacturer of smokeless solid fuels, CPL offers existing capacity to deliver industry proven products to consumers looking to achieve decarbonisation targets ahead of environmental legislation and remain at the forefront of sustainability. 
 

Alpha Metallurgical Resources (NYSE: AMR) is a Tennessee-based mining company with operations across Virginia and West Virginia in the United States of America. With customers across the globe, high-quality reserves and significant port capacity, Alpha reliably supplies metallurgical products to the steel industry.

The Polish Refractory Ceramics "Żarów" Sp. z o.o. is one of the most modern companies in Europe who manufactures aluminosilicate refractory materials destined mainly for the metallurgy of steel and non-ferrous metals (inter alia aluminium), foundries, coking plants, cement plants, power industry and glassworks.

The company permanently extends its product range by introducing elements of engineering, covering the design of linings and new constructional and material solutions. It also offers monitoring of the operation of the supplied products, installation supervision and implementation of new technological solutions.

Combining the advantages of its many-year tradition with modern solutions, PCO offers its customers products adjusted to their individual requirements, thus enabling them to achieve higher performances of their process.

All team of the company works with passion, treasuring direct contacts and joint search for solutions for problems. Together we are able to compete effectively in the global market.

Tathya.Earth is building an AI powered commodity market intelligence platform enabling efficiency in commodity procurement, trading, demand planning, hedging and shipping of commodities. They are primarily focused on the metals and mining verticals like  coal, iron ore, steel, copper, zinc and aluminium. Tathya leverages various alternative data sets like satellite images, vessel AIS data along with traditional data like news, weather, company declared reports and data and proprietary ground truth asset level information to monitor the important nodes and links of the commodity supply chain. Some of the key assets Tathya is monitoring include industrial units such as steel mills and smelters, mines and ports. Tathya’s products cater to the various stakeholders in the commodity value chain such as traders, miners, metal producers, financial institutes, shipping companies and downstream companies who buy commodities by providing real-time economic and environmental insights on the various important assets of the commodity supply chain.
 

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.

The company EP Group AG supplies fossil fuels such as coal and coke products to the markets of Europe, Asia, the Middle East, Northern and South America via all types of transport. Possessing highly qualified knowledge and decades of experience in the fuel and chemical industries we are able to satisfy the requirements of the most demanding consumers.
Thanks to the energy, engagement, and professionalism of our team which started to work in 2006, we have grown to the competitive, thriving company with the impeccable reputation which is growing rapidly and striving to cover new markets. Nowadays we deliver annually over 500 000 tons of fossil fuels to satisfied customers all over the world.

TRB Refractory is a global leader in the production of refractory materials, specializing in solutions designed for high-temperature applications in metallurgical operations. Their products, essential for the operation of blast furnaces and other demanding processes, offer superior resistance and stability under extreme conditions.

PA Technologies, in contrast, is renowned in the industrial sector for its advanced coating technologies for equipment. The company focuses on improving the durability and performance of machinery and components, serving a broad range of industries. This enhances the efficiency and lifespan of essential industrial assets.

Both companies prioritize innovation and quality, pushing industry standards forward with their cutting-edge solutions. They are committed to sustainability and environmental responsibility, aiming to minimize the ecological impact of industrial processes while ensuring high performance and reliability in their products

>Xcoal Energy & Resources is a leading worldwide supplier of metallurgical and thermal coals from the United States and Australia. Xcoal supplies low-volatile, mid-volatile, high-volatile, and semisoft coking coals to steel customers throughout the world.

It also supplies high-quality anthracite coal for use in metallurgical processing. As a global supplier of energy, it also provides thermal coal and LNG to electric utility and industrial customers around the world. As part of Xcoal’s commitment to expand and support its global business, Xcoal operates eighteen offices in eleven countries. Since inception, Xcoal has shipped over 200 million metric tons of products to customers. Xcoal’s customers benefit from innovative logistical processes, including the internationally recognized “top off” operation, which maximizes vessel efficiencies, while demonstrating the long-term sustainability and competitiveness of U.S. coals in the global marketplace.

Xcoal Energy & Resources established XLNG Energy & Resources in 2015. This venture complements Xcoal’s current coal marketing business, as many coal customers are also consumers of liquefied natural gas (LNG). XLNG builds on Xcoal’s marketing infrastructure and commercial relationships while utilizing a well-established and successful business model.

New in 2022, Xcoal diversified its steelmaker customer base to include electric arc furnace (EAF) users. Xcoal leveraged deep relationships in the industry and its expertise in supply chains to begin supplying pig iron and direct reduced iron (DRI). With expansion into this exciting new segment, Xcoal stands ready to fulfill the resource needs of our steelmaking customers – whether in a traditional blast furnace or in an EAF capacity.

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.
 

Noble Resources operates in the supply chain for steel and energy raw materials, technology metals, special ores, industrial minerals, and base metals. As a trusted partner to our clients, our business is built on strong customer relationships and a proven track record of exceptional service. We are agile and quick to react to market dynamics, meet the evolving needs of, and provide optimal value to, our customers.
Noble Resources’ metallurgical coke and coal business has successfully positioned itself as a raw material consultant in the steel value chain. We enjoy a dominant share of the global seaborne metallurgical coke trade. Our trade originates via a multi-origin pipeline from all major coke producing regions and we have a significant market share with all end-users worldwide.
For our worldwide steel mill customers, we present customised solutions to lower their raw materials costs.
 

SMS group is renowned worldwide for its future-oriented technologies and outstanding service for the metals industry. The company applies its 150 years of experience and its digital know-how to provide the industry continuously with innovative solutions. In cokemaking Paul Wurth is the brand of SMS group known worldwide 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.

Since 1978, RB Automazione has been manufacturing, in Genova – Italy, instruments for technological tests on iron raw material in steel production and is ISO 9001 certificated. Our experience acquired in the field allow us to maintain excellent reputation as a worldwide supplier to the major Blast Furnace and DRI plants, coke plants, mines and inspection companies.
Strongly committed to design durable and easy-to-use products, our equipment perform several different tests on iron raw materials in accordance with a great number of International Standards (ISO, ASTM, DIN, IS…) such as: Iron Ore Tests: • DISINTEGRATION • REDUCIBILITY • RELATIVE REDUCIBILITY • REDUCTION DEGRADATION • RUL • CLUSTERING • HYL TENOVA STICKING • CCS • LTD • DYNAMIC REDUCIBILITY Coal & Coke Tests: • FLUIDITY • SWELLING • CRI - CSR Our products are supplied worldwide directly or through representatives, granting test systems installation and periodic maintenance. A Remote Monitoring Device for direct and secure connection with our engineers is also available to ensure an easier assistance and system upgrade