Yokogawa Electric Corporation (Yokogawa) is a Japan-based provider of industrial automation, instrumentation, and digital solutions for the process industries. Founded in 1915 and headquartered in Tokyo, the company operates globally through regional subsidiaries, serving chemicals, petrochemicals, refining, oil and gas, power, water, life sciences, and other sectors.
Yokogawa’s portfolio includes distributed control and safety systems, supervisory control and data platforms, field instruments (pressure, temperature, flow, level), and online analytical instruments for process measurement and emissions monitoring. The company also provides manufacturing execution, advanced process control, real-time optimization, asset performance management, and industrial IoT software, together with engineering, integration, and lifecycle services.
For chemical producers, Yokogawa’s technologies are used to design, automate, and optimize continuous and batch operations; enhance plant safety and reliability; improve energy efficiency; and support quality and regulatory compliance. The company is active in digitalization initiatives such as digital twins and data-driven operations, and supports projects related to low-carbon and circular production, including hydrogen, bio-based and synthetic fuels, and carbon capture and utilization.
chemXplore tracks 4 projects involving Yokogawa, of which 3 are active.
Yokogawa's role on them: FEED and Technology / equipment supplier.
3 new construction.
Expected to start operating, per year.
Contractors, licensors, and offtakers are recorded on all 3 of them For subscribers
Targeting: Carbon dioxide (1), Natural gas (1), Paracetamol (1)
Targets FID in 2027 and operations in 2030; recruitment started for Project Director; permits advanced but appeal pending; PCI status and EU CEF subsidy secured.
Order intake €12.7bn raised backlog to €25bn; H1 revenue €3.7bn and EBITDA €212m after provisions; Project Delivery margin guidance reduced for 2026.
Five connected CCS projects (Porthos, Aramis, CO₂next, DRC, DSC) will capture, transport and store CO₂ under the North Sea and link industry across the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany.
FID enables full execution; scope: six identical modular SnapLNG trains to accelerate schedule, reduce costs and improve predictability, advancing modular LNG delivery models.
Continuous-flow, lower-footprint paracetamol process; 15,000 t/yr from end‑2026; backed by France 2030 with UPSA and Opella as partners.
The contract involves six liquefaction trains using a modular solution, enhancing schedule and cost efficiency. Pending final investment decision, it strengthens the company's LNG leadership.
They aim to produce 70,000 tonnes of carbon-neutral synthetic aviation fuel annually by 2030, using a digital twin to optimize processes and existing infrastructure for seamless integration.
The new unit, supported by France Relance, will produce 10,000 tonnes of paracetamol annually by 2023, using innovative, eco-friendly processes to meet growing demand and enhance EU health sovereignty.
By country, the most active first.
