Howden Centrifugal & Reciprocating Compressors

Howden Thomassen Compressors (formerly Thomassen Compression Systems) is one of the world's leading manufacturers of reciprocating compressors. With over a century of experience in compression solutions, we supply to major refineries, leading oil and gas industries, petrochemical companies and other industrial organisations.

Howden Thomassen Compressors has developed several highly innovative solutions for customers focused on optimising the availability, reliability and total costs of ownership of their compressors. We design, manufacture, install, repair and service heavy duty API-618 reciprocating compressors, including auxiliary systems.

We also service, revamp centrifugal compressors and steam turbines. We use frame sizes up to 1,800kN rod loading and 33.0 MW power. Our hands-on approach and unique OEM expertise allow us to service and retrofit and provide spares for nearly all types of reciprocating and rotating equipment.