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Sulzer enhances local support for rotating equipment with new service center in Rayong , Thailand

MACHINING & MACHINERY STRATEGIC EXPANSION

SULZER
Sulzer enhances local support for rotating equipment with new service center in Rayong , Thailand
Sulzer is meeting growing demand from critical energy markets in APAC by opening a new service center in Rayong , Thailand . The facility is strategically positioned to provide rapid , efficient maintenance and upgrade services to the region ’ s growing refining , petrochemical and power generation sectors .
The Rayong Service Center will increase Sulzer ’ s repair capacity in the area by 80 %. It provides customers access to advanced engineering and maintenance capabilities , allowing it to deliver world leading retrofit , reverse engineering , and service projects for rotating equipment including industrial steam turbine units up to 10MW .
Growing Sulzer ’ s repair capacity in the region by 80 %, the center will support the refining , petrochemical and power generation sectors .
Li Jian , President , APAC at Sulzer , said : “ Our new facility in Rayong is a direct response to the local market ’ s need for specialized , rapid support . By establishing operations close to our customers , we will ensure that we boost the speed of delivery for tailored solutions that address the unique needs and challenges of our local customers , enhancing the reliability and performance of their operations .”
Our new facility in Rayong is a direct response to the local market ’ s need for specialized , rapid support .
As part of Sulzer ’ s plan to meet the needs of local industry , the service center offers streamlined retrofitting capabilities . This allows it to cut typical lead times for critical pump models used in oil and gas production and power generation by 50 %. the local capabilities in industrial steam turbine services , solidifying Sulzer ’ s commitment to building regional industrial resilience .
Sulzer ’ s investment in Rayong marks a strategic expansion in the APAC region , setting the stage for further growth across the area over the coming years .
The Rayong facility will also act as a hub for technology and knowledge transfer from Sulzer ’ s premier turbomachinery service point in Indonesia . This initiative will elevate
For further information , please visit www . sulzer . com
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