Promotion 120 years HERZ In 1896 the families Gebauer and Lehrner bought a valves factory in Herzgasse in Vienna‘s district Favoriten. More than 120 years later the HERZ-Group is one of the most important international manufacturers of products for the entire heating and installation industry. JUNE 2016 93 © HERZ Energietechnik GmbH Successful with biomass “Environment-friendly heating systems with maximum comfort and the best user-friendliness” – this is HERZ Energietechnik’s guiding principle. HERZ currently employs a staff of 358 in the energy technology sector in Burgenland and Styria and provides a complete range of renewable energy systems: Pellet and wood chip systems up to 1,500 kW (up to 4,500 kW in cascade operation), wood gasifi cation boilers up to 40 kW and heat pumps up to 80 kW. With its takeover of the renowned company BINDER GmbH in January 2015 HERZ has expanded its range of biomass plants from 4 up to 20,000 kW. That makes HERZ to an interesting partner for clients from the private sector as well as from trade and industry sectors. Beside the conventional warm water systems there are also hot water and saturated steam systems, hot air (drying) systems, thermal oil systems as well as CHP systems in the program. Another specialty is the wide range of tried and tested special fuels, which can be used to heat BINDER Energietechnik’s systems. These fuels range from corncobs to cherry stones and poultry manure. Innovation leads the way Both companies’ comprehensive know-how as well as their networks and close collaborations with research and education institutions form the basis for the consistent further development of the product range and the generation of new ideas. The R&D department in Pinkafeld convinces with the highest quality in the shortest development times. Rooted in Austria - at home around the world The products of HERZ & BINDER are in high demand, even beyond Austria’s borders: The export quota is over 75% and is not only limited to Europe. Proven Austrian quality and the innovative technologies of the products are highly appreciated in Canada, Japan, South Asia, as well as in South America. One of the best examples for this worldwide demand is the 9-MW steam boiler which was realised with the Chilean partner Energia del Sur in Uruguay. The system is approximately 10 metres high, 15 metres wide and weighs approximately 130 tons in total. This boiler was manufactured by BINDER in Bärnbach, Styria. For the shipment to South America the boiler was disassembled into its individual components. This components were transported with 15 containers to Uruguay. The HERZ-Group: 8 sites in Austria, 14 in Europe; over 2,400 employees QUERIES & CONTACT HERZ Energietechnik GmbH 7423 Pinkafeld • Herzstraße 1 Phone: +43/3357/42840-0 offi ce-energie@herz.eu www.herz.eu BINDER Energietechnik GmbH 8572 Bärnbach • Mitterdorfer Straße 5 Phone: +43/3142/22544 offi ce@binder-gmbh.at www.binder-gmbh.at
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