The order is for the Ras Tanaura refinery in Saudi Arabia and the plate heat exchangers will be used to produce diesel fuel. The delivery of the equipment is scheduled for 2009.

Lars Renstrom, CEO and president of the Alfa Laval Group, said: This order underlines the very strong position that Alfa Laval has established in the refinery industry and the ongoing investments in the refinery industry, which Alfa Laval will continue to benefit from.