Metso Acquires Kiln Flames Systems

摘要

Metso recently closed on the acquisition of the UK-based combustion solutions and technology provider Kiln Flame Systems Ltd. (KFS) to extend its pyro processing portfolio and capabilities. KFS specializes in rotary kiln and calcining processes, combustion optimization and burner technologies with patented designs. It provides solutions to a wide range of industries including minerals processing. KFS will become part of Metso's Minerals Services business area, which offers a comprehensive line of pyro processing equipment. "The acquisition supports Metso's growth strategy by strengthening our capabilities to provide pyro solutions to our customers. KFS technologies will complement our offering and we are pleased to welcome the KFS team to Metso," said Mikko Keto, president of Minerals Services business area at Metso.