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Fuel Tech company history timeline

1987

In 1987, the company incorporated as Fuel-Tech N.V. under the laws of the Netherlands Antilles.

1988

In 1988, the company's $12 million in sales were generated primarily through other product lines, which included fuel additives, fuel treatment products, and industrial burners.

By the end of 1988, Fuel Tech had 15 field demonstration sites worldwide and its first orders for paid installations of NOxOUT systems from a California petroleum refinery and a West German utility power plant.

1989

Mastandrea, John, "Fuel Tech Poised to Clean Up with NOx Reduction Process," Fairfield County Business Journal, January 23, 1989.

"Fuel-Tech's 'NOxOUT'—An Easy, and Ignored, Way for Industry to Reduce Air Pollution," Economist, December 23, 1989.

1992

In March 1992, NFT introduced NOxOUT Plus, which the company claimed reduced nitrogen oxide emissions by 80 percent from any incinerator, boiler, or heater that burned coal, oil, or waste.

1993

In September 1993, Fuel-Tech N.V. began trading on the NASDAQ under the symbol FTEKF, and in November announced that it had raised $6.25 million to support NFT through a private sale of 625,000 shares of its common stock to a group of British investors.

1995

March brought news that 1995, with just over $23 million in total sales, was the first year that NFT was profitable.

1996

"Ammonia Droplets Improves Efficiency Waste Treatment," Technology News, February 1, 1996.

1997

New contracts awarded to NFT by customers outside the United States in 1997 included orders from the United Kingdom, Italy, Germany, Slovakia, Korea, and Taiwan.

1998

Acquisition transactions were officially completed in May 1998 and Fuel Tech N.V. changed from a holding company to an operating company doing business through its subsidiary, Fuel Tech, Inc.

In June, Norris was also named president and CEO of Fuel-Tech N.V., replacing Ralph E. Bailey, CEO since 1998 and holder of 23 percent of Fuel Tech's shares.

2001

"Technology: Fuel-Tech Kick-Starts Project to Improve Coal-Fired Boilers," Coal Week, May 7, 2001.

2004

The SIP Call mandated reduced levels by May 2004.

2005

In September 2005, Fuel Tech landed a major NOxOUT contract, worth $9.3 million, in the People's Republic of China, and in November announced another $6 million Chinese contract.

2021

"Fuel Tech, Inc. ." International Directory of Company Histories, Volume 85. . Retrieved April 15, 2021 from Encyclopedia.com: https://www.encyclopedia.com/reference/dictionaries-thesauruses-pictures-and-press-releases/fuel-tech-inc

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