Centrifugal & axial compressors

Proven technology

Ranging from the first high-pressure compressor for fertilizer to the most powerful offshore compressor, we have over 5,000 units installed worldwide since 1960. Our compression technologies revolutionized large LNG in the 1990s, and we continue to invent, and evolve, taking energy forward.

Comprehensive portfolio of centrifugal compressors

Our portfolio is in continuous evolution to cover the energy industry's most demanding requirements for pressure, flow rate, gas compositions, and plant arrangement. Thanks to close collaboration with our customers, and our focus on innovation, we have a unique history of success in the LNG sector with all processes and drivers.

Driving increased performance

Our experts continually improve compression technologies through extensive research and development on new stages, advanced design capabilities, and modern manufacturing techniques—enabling ever-higher performance and meeting all customer requirements.

Fully integrated solution

Our compression trains can be optimized for any solution, and are delivered fully packaged with plug-and-play modularization. We have all the technologies, resources, expertise, and global capacity to deliver full trains including balance of plant and auxiliaries—as well as full integration with all electric motors, electric grid and customer assets

Product safety

A relentless pledge to safety underpins the entire lifecycle of all our products. We're committed to acting with integrity and managing risk across our enterprise—in design, manufacturing, testing, servicing, and in monitoring our global installed fleet.

The product safety culture in Turbomachinery & Process Solution is nurtured through our pillars:

• Accountability and commitment
• From reactive to proactive
• Governance
• Functional and process safety
• Customer value

Product safety is everyone's responsibility at Baker Hughes. It's entrenched in our core values to lead, collaborate, grow, and care; and it’s a vital part of every-day life at all our facilities worldwide.