Westfalen AG is a German industrial gases and energy company. The group develops, produces, and distributes atmospheric gases such as oxygen, nitrogen, and argon, along with specialty, medical, and food-grade gases. Its operations include air separation units, cylinder filling facilities, bulk supply, and logistics for gaseous and cryogenic products.
Westfalen serves customers across sectors including steel and metal processing, chemicals, food and beverage, healthcare, glass, and engineering. Offerings encompass merchant and on-site supply, cylinders and bundles, gas mixtures, and related equipment and services for storage, handling, and safety. The company is also active in energy distribution.
chemXplore tracks 3 projects involving Westfalen.
Westfalen's role on them: Owner and Technology / equipment supplier.
World-first R&D site tests Pure Oxyfuel CO₂ capture at a Mergelstetten cement line to demonstrate energy- and cost-efficient capture and enable wider deployment.
A new CO2 plant at Industriepark Höchst purifies and liquefies CO2 from vinyl acetate production, achieving high purity and energy efficiency, reducing emissions, and improving supply reliability.
A €5 million investment will recycle 28,000 tons of CO2 annually, reducing emissions and producing high-purity CO2 for various industries, including food and welding, at Industriepark Höchst.
Foundation stone laid for a new air separation plant in Le Creusot, France. The plant will produce nitrogen, oxygen, and argon, creating up to ten skilled jobs and serving metal and food industries.
