| 1982 First Laby® for lldPE and PP 1998 First hermetically sealed, oil-free high-pressure compressor package for hydrogen 1999 World's most powerful hyper compressor with 23'500 kW 2000 Consolidation of all business activities in Winterthur; manufacturing facilities and offices in Basel closed-down 2002 Legal independence through a management buy-out, Sulzer-Burckhardt Engineering Works Ltd. becomes Burckhardt Compression AG |