Biturox® technology – high-quality bitumen process

Global Market Leader in Bitumen Production

Pörner Biturox® Bitumen

For over 45 years, the Pörner Group has specialized in bitumen technologies. With over 60 licensed Biturox® bitumen plants, the group is the global market leader in bitumen oxidation technology. Together, these plants account for around 12% of the world’s bitumen production capacity.

Biturox® technology stands for better bitumen quality, produced from various economical refinery feedstock – this enables bitumen production from a wider variety of raw materials, some of which are difficult to process.

Biturox® Bitumenanlage in der Baku Refinery — Biturox® bitumen plant for the production of road construction and industrial bitumen for SOCAR in Baku, Azerbaijan

Biturox® Bitumenanlage — Biturox® bitumen plant for road construction and industrial bitumen for PARCO in Multan, Pakistan

We have granted Biturox® licenses worldwide since 1978.

Everything from a Single Source

Our engineers design and realize turnkey bitumen plants, including exhaust gas treatment and all necessary auxiliary units, from a single source. The result: fully automated, environmentally friendly process plants built according to modern refinery standards, with a long service life.

We offer consulting, process design, application engineering, and the construction of complete bitumen production plants using the oxidation process.

In our in-house research laboratory, we develop customized Biturox® concepts that meet international product standards using available crude oils and refinery intermediates.