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Alfa Laval completes acquisition of innovative friction reduction technology

In 2021, Alfa Laval acquired a minority stake in the Netherland-based company Marine Performance Systems (MPS) with an option to acquire the remaining part later. Now Alfa Laval has executed that option and completed the acquisition to own 100 …
Mar 22, 2023 / Curious

Alfa Laval acquires a stake in an innovative friction reduction technology, supporting sustainable shipping

Alfa Laval has acquired a minority stake in the Netherlands-based technology company Marine Performance Systems. Its innovative air lubrication technology significantly reduces ships’ friction when sailing, resulting in fuel savings. The patented …
Jul 8, 2021 / Vessels