Supplier Alfa Laval expects increased demand in 2022 following a year in which the company had a record-high order intake, driven by the marine business in particular.
Alfa Laval to Buy Weather Services Firm StormGeo
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Swedish Alfa Laval has struck a deal to acquire weather intelligence and decision support services provider StormGeo.
Alfa Lava, specializing in heat transfer, centrifugal separation, and fluid handling, said the acquisition would accelerate its digital services offering and to add an important tool to the decarbonizing toolbox offering.
StormGeo provides weather-centric services to more than 2,200 customers globally in a variety of industries, including shipping, energy, and onshore industries such as healthcare, hospitality, insurance, and retail.
With extreme weather being the number one cause of business disruptions globally, the company s site-specific forecasts, coupled with asset specific data, enable customers to safeguard people, assets, and operations while minimizing downtime, improving ESG performance and saving fuel and resources, StormGeo said.