Heat exchangers
Heat exchanger segment
mission and history

Realize Sustainable Societies with Energy Technology
As one of the world's leading manufacturers of heat exchangers and vaporizers, KOBELCO is working to help achieve carbon neutrality with our abundant lineup of reliable technology fostered by our long history and wealth of global experience.
Provide a solution for a green society
with KOBELCO's energy technologies
KOBELCO is focusing on the hydrogen and ammonia sectors among the next-generation energy sources that are expected to realize a green society. In the field of hydrogen, we have delivered more than 300 heat exchangers for fueling stations and have received inquiries for many other potential applications from many customers around the world.
We have utilized our advanced technology for the continuous supply of heat exchangers and vaporizers. From now on, we will utilize our long experience to provide new solutions for the realization of a sustainable green society.
Heat Exchanger History
A salt bath brazing furnace was installed at Okubo Plant. Start of ALEX deliveries for air separation plant.

First Cold Box (ALEX) order for an ethylene plant. Enter the petrochemical market.

Start of overseas ALEX deliveries
First Cold Box (ALEX) order for LNG liquefaction plant. Enter the natural gas market.
ASME U Stamp certification acquired
Start of ORV deliveries
The total ALEX order volume reached 2,500 units due to growth in applications and sales territories.
Start of IFV deliveries
First Core In Drum (ALEX) order for an overseas ethylene plant.
Start of overseas ORV deliveries
Production was moved from Okubo Plant to Takasago Plant.
Start of improved ORV (SUPER ORV) deliveries
Start of HWV deliveries
Start of overseas SUPER ORV deliveries
Start of CWV deliveries
South Korean pressure vessel manufacturer certification acquired
Start of overseas IFV deliveries
Delivery of IFV for FSRU (floating storage regasification unit) applying RINA shipping class

Start of DCHE deliveries for hydrogen fueling stations

Start of DCHE deliveries for BOG re-liquefaction plants on LNG carrier ships applying DNV/KR shipping class
Total ORV order volume reaches 200 units.
Total DCHE order volume reaches 100 units.
Start of DCHE deliveries for FPSO (floating production storage and offloading), applying ABS shipping class
Delivery of IFV for cold energy utilization (gas turbine intake air cooling)
Large Cold Box (over 350 metric tons) delivered for overseas ethylene plant

Large DCHE delivered for overseas natural gas processing plant
Delivery of ALEX applying PED
ORV delivered for overseas offshore platform
Start of DCHE deliveries for LNG satellite stations (compact LNG vaporizer)
Delivery of IFV for cold energy utilization (cryogenic power generation overseas)
Delivery of DCHE for liquid hydrogen vaporizer
Total IFV order volume reached 60 units.
Delivery of DCHE for FSRU applying LR shipping class
Opening of Qatar branch office for ALEX engineering service

Total DCHE order volume reached 500 units

Received order of DCHE as LNG vaporizer for FGSS (Fuel gas supply system of LNG fuel carrier) applying NK shipping class.
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