GEA Group AG

Germanygea.com

Its role Technology / equipment supplier

projects tracked
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active
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countries
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news articles
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GEA Group AG (GEA) is a Germany-based global engineering company headquartered in Düsseldorf. It supplies process technology, equipment, and services to the food, beverage, pharmaceutical, chemical, and other process industries worldwide.

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In the chemical and biotech sectors, GEA provides solutions for thermal separation (evaporation, distillation, crystallization), mechanical separation (separators, decanters), filtration, and product drying (spray and freeze drying), as well as reaction and formulation systems, powder handling, mixing and homogenization. Its portfolio includes flow components such as valves and pumps, heat exchangers, and industrial refrigeration and heat pump technologies. GEA also delivers plant and skid design, automation and digital monitoring, and lifecycle service. The company’s technologies support applications from laboratory and pilot scale to full-scale production, with a focus on energy and water efficiency and emissions control.

Also known as GEA Group and GEA Group Aktiengesellschaft.

Projects GEA is involved in

chemXplore tracks 4 projects involving GEA, of which one is active.

  1. none Announced / Concept
  2. 1 project FEED / Pre-FID
  3. none FID / Sanctioned
  4. none Under Construction
  5. none Commissioning & Start-up

Besides this one, the record holds 3 completed projects.

1 more active project and the 3 that are completed, on hold or cancelled are in the record. See all 4 in chemXplore →

GEA in chemical industry news

6 August 2025
WACKER and Gearbox Partner on Plasmid DNA Manufacturing

The collaboration aims to enhance plasmid DNA production with antibiotic-free methods, improving scalability, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness for advanced therapies.

11 June 2025
Infraserv Höchst and GEA commission carbon-capture pilot at Industriepark Höchst

Pilot plant treats flue gas from a sewage‑sludge incinerator using amine scrubbing to gather data on capture rate, CO₂ purity, agent degradation and energy needs; rental for three months.

6 July 2019
CIECH Group Launches New Sodium Bicarbonate Production Line in Germany

The new line boosts production by 80%, adding 50,000 tonnes annually. It targets the pharmaceutical market, especially dialysis, and meets high-quality standards with advanced logistics and GMP certification.

24 January 2019
GEA Delivers Key Components for Borregaard's Bio-Based Production Plant

The new plant in Sarpsborg will enhance lignin production, reduce energy costs, and improve environmental safety. It features advanced spray drying, emission control, and wastewater reuse technologies.

12 January 2018
CAC Secures Contract to Build Crystallization Plant for Ciech

CAC will handle all phases of constructing a crystallization plant in Stassfurt, integrating it into the existing complex. The plant will produce 110,000 tonnes of pharmaceutical-grade sodium bicarbonate annually.

29 November 2017
CIECH Expands Production Capacity for Dialysis Soda

Modernizing German plants to produce pharmaceutical-grade sodium bicarbonate, including dialysis soda, with completion by 2019. Investment exceeds PLN 100 mln, boosting capacity to 110,000 tonnes annually.

24 November 2017
CIECH Initiates New Salt Plant Project in Germany

The preparatory stage for a new salt plant in Stassfurt, Germany, has begun. The plant aims to produce 450,000 tons of dry salt annually, targeting West European markets.

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