Press Announcements 2006

Esso general contract for waste management in Ingolstadt extended! [September 2006]
Buchen, Waste Disposal Division Bavaria, in cooperation with the GSB (Gesellschaft f ür Sonderabfallentsorgung Bayern), has been able to extend the general contract for waste management by six years... [more]

Shutdown at Total Raffinerie Mitteldeutschland (TRM) [July 2006]
From 6th to 24th June 2006, at Total Raffinerie Mitteldeutschland in Leuna, several plants were taken out of operation according to schedule... [more]

Shutdown at Dow in Stade [July 2006]
In May 2006, for our major customer Dow, the biggest shutdown to date at Dow Stade was planned, putting all previous shutdowns in the shade... [more]

Dismantling of a gasometer in Emsdetten [May 2006]
A further gasometer was shut down by Buchen between December 2005 and March 2006. Despite strong competition and a very short tender period, we were awarded the job at the end of November 2005... [more]

Dismantling of plants for semiconductor production [April 2006]
Within the scope of the closure of a semiconductor production plant in Alsdorf, Buchen was commissioned with the conduct of the dismantling work in connection with the dismantling and transport away of the production machines (Hook-Off)... [more]

Buchen takes over WATCO Industrial Cleaning, Belgium! [01.03.2006]
After intensive negotiations Buchen UmweltService GmbH took over WATCO Industrial Cleaning on march first 2006. WATCO is number two among the Belgian industry service market and was owned by Fabricom-GTI (Suez Group) ...[more]

BUCHEN-ICS: Industrial Catalyst Services worldwide! [March 2006]
EU expansion is forging ahead, and many of our customers have long since been operating beyond Europe's old and new borders. At BUCHEN-ICS, we are striving to take both of these developments into account...[more]

Cyclo-cleaning unit developed for Bayer [February 2006]
Technical innovation is one of our corporate policy objectives and, alongside the individual wishes of the customers, takes a top priority in industrial cleaning... [more]

FILTRATEC operates mobile gastight decantation plant according to ATEX directive [15.01.2006]
FILTRATEC is the first European company to develop a mobile gastight decanter, fully compliant with the requirements of the ATEX directive 94/9/EC, for removing liquid from suspensions likely to be associated with an explosive atmosphere... [more]

New limited liability company formed: Buchen SanierungsService GmbH [15.01.2006]
It gives us much pleasure to announce the formation of a new company in the Buchen Group. With effect from January 1, 2006, our remediation services: Site decontamination/remediation, Building decontamination, Industrial plant decommissioning...[more]

International News: New Buchen company in Drusenheim, France! [13.01.2006]
Our recently established subsidiary, Buchen Service Industriels S.A.R.L (BSI), has already recorded some notable successes. BSI has received awards for its good safety performance in connection with outages in Alsace and Lorraine...[more]

Buchen SanierungsSevice: Decommissioning of two production plants [03.01.2006]
Our remediation business unit won an order from a company in Cologne, Innovene Manufacturing Deutschland GmbH, to dismantle two neighbouring production plants at its facility in the suburb of Worringen...[more]

Major system flush at Wilhelmshaven refinery [Jan 2006]
The BTS system flush process is already well proven in many projects with a broad variety of customer requirements. A recent example was provided by the 2005 refinery shutdown at Wilhelmshavener Raffineriegesellschaft mbH (WRG)...[more]

Numerous benefits of the Buchen system flush process [Jan 2006]
The BTS system flush process uses biodegradable chemicals for the cost and energy-efficient cleaning of vessels, heat exchangers, fractionating towers and other plant facilities. As a general rule, it can be employed as an alternative...[more]