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Industry News
Breezemarine Group acquires Farad S . A . dealership Helixchanger ® heat exchanger technology
Breezemarine Group has recently gained official dealership rights for FARAD S . A .’ s maritime equipment . The company can now offer tubular and gasketed plate heat exchangers to clients in several countries , such as the Baltics , the Netherlands , Poland , Finland , Norway , and Bulgaria . The acquisition of FARAD S . A . dealership rights is a significant milestone for the company and a great opportunity for customers to access high-quality equipment that meets their industry needs . Breezemarine Group has been recognized as a top-notch European provider of maritime products , services , installations , and repairs . FARAD S . A has made a name for itself in the maritime industry as a reputable brand . Their area of expertise lies in the production
of : box coolers ; cargo condensers ; charge air coolers ; COPT condensers ; and DEX evaporators . In addition , the FARAD S . A line also spans : electric heaters ; FC condensers ; fresh water generators ; gasketed plate heat exchanges ; HVAC air coolers ; water-oil coolers ; LNG-LPG vaporizers ; MGO coolers ; MGO cooling units ; and tank cleaning heaters . FARAD S . A has a strong emphasis on utilizing advanced technology to deliver a distinctive qualityvalue proposition to their clients . Additionally , their products are made from top-of-the-line European raw materials and are backed by a two-year warranty . Lifetime technical support and necessary inspections to ensure proper functionality are also provided by FARAD S . A .
For a German client , VE GROUP is manufacturing the Helitower . The Helitower is a special design Texas Tower build under the license of Lummus Technology ’ s Helixchanger ® heat exchanger technology . The technology is based upon a helical flow principle . The corkscrew flow results in better heat dissipation and a reduced pressure drop . Helixchanger ® heat exchangers are energyefficient
and produce less pollution than traditional shell and tube exchangers . ( Vermeer Eemhaven International has built 10 % of all Helix-devices sold ). Normal shell and tube heat exchanger are built with segmental baffle positions , which causes dead zones . The Helix Angle drilling from 5 – 45 degrees which prevent fouling and creates up to a 25 % efficiency increase .
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