ALSTOM Power Energy Recovery GmbH, Division Air Preheater Europe, located at Bammental, Germany, is a well-known supplier of large regenerative heat exchangers and related services for fossil-fired power stations and other boiler plants. The Division activities comprise design and engineering, manufacturing and supply, erection and maintenance of such heat exchangers for both the domestic and foreign markets.

In close cooperation with our clients, we make sure that their plants meet latest state-of-theart standards thus contributing to their better competitiveness and reducing negative environmental impacts.

To this effect, the company has established the following directives:

• Our know-how shall always be used in the best interest of our clients.
• Full compliance with our clients' requests and expectations is our aim.
• We want to impress our clients with the flawless quality of our products, on-time contract execution and competent advisory service.
• The requirements specified in legislation and regulations applicable to environmental protection as well as health and safety (EHS) are considered a minimum standard to be surpassed.
• Continued upgrading and modernisation of existing plants is our contribution in view of a lasting emission reduction.
• Negative environmental impacts are reduced by a controlled handling of resources from design and material selection through to the final manufacturing stage.
• We take every effort to avoid any risk for people, environment and assets in our day-to-day business.
• Safety and health protection of our employees and others always come first in our business philosophy.
• We are interested in an open and unbiased dialogue with the public and authorities.

The Management is committed to further promoting its employees' consciousness and sense of responsibility for quality and EHS throughout the entire process of work. The above objectives are pursued in an ongoing effort of improvement that is considering clients’ and subsuppliers’ interests and is supported by regularly held audits. Both senior staff and employees are eager to implement this company policy and to continuously increase the consciousness for quality, environment, health and safety in their personal sphere of action.

Bammental, January 2005
 
H. Müller-Odenwald, Division Manager