Yncoris
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| legal form | GmbH & Co. KG |
| founding | 1998 |
| Seat | Hürth - Knapsack , Germany |
| management | Ralf Müller, Clemens Mittelviefhaus |
| Number of employees | 1160 employees, 95 trainees (2018) |
| sales | € 216.6 million (sales 2018) |
| Branch | Industrial services |
| Website | yncoris.com |
The Yncoris GmbH & Co. KG (proper spelling YNCORIS, [ ɪnkoːrɪs ]) is an industrial services and the site operator of the Knapsack Chemical Park in Hürther district Knapsack . The company was founded in 1998 as a spin-off of the site from Hoechst AG and operated under the name InfraServ GmbH & Co. Knapsack KG until May 31, 2019 . According to its own information, it employed 1160 people and 95 trainees in 2018.
Yncoris offers services in the areas of plant planning and construction, logistics, plant service and site operation with the operation of supply and disposal plants and infrastructure services for industry, and it also provides parts of its services throughout Germany.
history
→ Main article: Knapsack Chemical Park
The company was created on January 1, 1998 by hiving off parts of the Hoechst AG group in the Hürth-Knapsack plant. In the course of the merger of Hoechst and Rhone-Poulenc to form Aventis in 1999, Hoechst AG transferred its shares to Celanese AG. The managing partner of InfraServ Knapsack is InfraServ Verwaltungs-GmbH in Frankfurt am Main , a subsidiary of Celanese GmbH.
The limited partnership shares are held by various other successor companies of Hoechst AG, which have taken over corresponding business activities in the Knapsack Chemical Park, these are LyondellBasell (37%), Celanese (Celanese GmbH: 22%, Celanese Chemicals Europe GmbH: 5%), Clariant (21%) and Vinnolit (15%).
Subsidiaries and affiliates
InfraServ GmbH & Co. Knapsack KG founded two wholly-owned subsidiaries on May 20, 2003 with Personal Transfair GmbH and the following day with the Rhein-Erft-Akademie GmbH training center . A third followed on November 20, 2007 with InfraServ Engineering Services GmbH, which offers engineering services throughout Germany; this was renamed InfraServ Knapsack OnSite Engineering in 2012.
The waste water company Knapsack GmbH has existed since November 29, 1929, in which Yncoris today has a 67.4% stake. KCG Knapsack Cargo GmbH was founded on October 1, 2001 and is 23% owned by Yncoris. EBS-Kraftwerk GmbH has existed since November 21, 2003 and is half owned by Yncoris.
On June 1, 2019, the former InfraServ Knapsack was renamed to Yncoris, with no further changes. The structure of the company is organized as follows:
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 Yncoris OnSite Engineering GmbH |
 Sewage company Knapsack GmbH |
 KCG Knapsack Cargo GmbH |
 EBS-Kraftwerk GmbH |
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The Rhein-Erft-Akademie GmbH was transferred to the nationally active foundation Education & Craft in Paderborn in March 2010 . PersonalTransfair was also transferred to the foundation on January 1, 2015.
Range of services
Yncoris offers the companies at the Knapsack location a wide range of different industry and chemical-related services, e. B. Plant planning and construction, maintenance, repairs of all kinds, security services such. B. Plant security and fire brigade , environmental protection, logistics, a joint location and environment communication, a works medical department, company restaurants, a car workshop and the cultural and event center Feierabendhaus Knapsack , a listed building built in 1956 by the Cologne architect Karl Hell .
For production at the site, Yncoris provides electricity and various gases and liquids via a pipeline system . This involves fresh water, fully demineralized water, steam, natural gas, compressed air, measurement and control air as well as oxygen and nitrogen from the neighboring Nippon Gases Germany plant . In addition, there are the gases in the compound within the chemical park, which are provided by the local companies. These include chlorine , caustic soda and hydrogen from Vinnolit as well as hydrogen chloride from CABB . Basell represents ethylene and propylene , iodine chloride (ICl) and phosphorus are available. These substances are distributed via Yncoris systems.
The sewage disposal is also important for the local industry, which is ensured by the sewage company Knapsack GmbH , which was founded in 1929 by the companies Hoechst , Degussa and RWE . The company operates two three-stage mechanical-biological-chemical sewage treatment plants with an extensive canal system, through which all industrial, sanitary and surface water is cleaned. Due to the special requirements at the site, denitrification , phosphate replenishment and oxygen enrichment are used as additional cleaning processes .
Transport services are provided by KCG Knapsack Cargo GmbH, who operate the public container terminals with rail connections at the site and have a capacity of up to 50,000 containers per year. The system is networked with the Rheinhafen Köln-Niehl and the transshipment station Cologne Eifeltor . Spedition Schmidt, which focuses on bulk goods, offers further transport options with a storage capacity of 40,000 m 3 in more than 100 silos in the Knapsack Chemical Park , which is mainly used for polypropylene and polyvinyl chloride granulates.
However, Yncoris also offers regional and national services. The company also worked internationally, for example in the construction of a polysilicon factory for Centrotherm Sitec in the Ukraine, for which Yncoris manufactures both highly stressed components and the control system in Knapsack.
Individual evidence
- ↑ According to press release April 4, 2011 (PDF; 24 kB)
- ↑ a b c d e Facts and figures , information from InfraServ GmbH & Co. Knapsack KG.
- ^ After Celanese History
- ↑ German expertise is convincing. Polysilicon factory in Ukraine with plant know-how from Hürth. CHEManager 9/2009, p. 22.
literature
- Helmut Neßeler: 100 years of the Knapsack chemical site, published by InfraServ GmbH & Co. Knapsack KG, 2007
- Horst-Dieter Schüddemage, Werner Pieper: Knapsack Chemie - From the carbide factory to the chemical park. Klartext-Verlag, Essen 2002; ISBN 3-89861-097-7
- InfraServ GmbH & Co. Knapsack KG: Chemical Park Knapsack - Innovative chemical and industrial location with a future. Information brochure, 3rd edition 2007.
- InfraServ GmbH & Co. Knapsack KG: Settlement in the Knapsack Chemical Park. Information brochure 2008.