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Waukegan, IL – November 13, 2025 – UCC Environmental (UCC), a leader in sustainable engineered solutions for air pollution control, water and wastewater treatment, solids handling, and wear resistant performance parts, announced today its acquisition of Trimay Wear Plate Ltd. (Trimay), a recognized leader in advanced wear overlay technologies that protect industrial equipment and components operating in highly abrasive, corrosive,

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Waukegan, IL – August 18, 2025 – UCC ENVIRONMENTAL (UCC), a global leader in sustainable engineered solutions for air pollution control, water/wastewater treatment, and solids handling, is pleased to announce the appointment of Andreas Beckers to Managing Director of UCC PLAKON GmbH (PLAKON), the EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa) engineering and execution arm of UCC Environmental. This leadership change

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Waukegan, IL – January 21, 2024  – UCC ENVIRONMENTAL (UCC), a global leader in sustainable engineered solutions for air pollution control, water/wastewater treatment, and solids handling, is pleased to announce the promotion of Kevin L. McDonough to President and Robert K. Koleno to Chief Operating Officer (COO). These leadership changes mark an exciting chapter in the company’s continued growth and

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WAUKEGAN, Ill., July 16, 2024 – UCC Environmental (UCC), a leader in sustainable engineered solutions for air pollution control, water and wastewater treatment, and solids handling, and Vacom Systems, a wastewater treatment technology provider, today announced a strategic teaming agreement to jointly offer advanced wastewater treatment solutions tailored to meet site-specific Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) requirements in coal-fired power plants across North

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  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE     United Conveyor Corporation Announces Company Name Change to UCC Environmental to Reflect Commitment to Sustainable Engineered Solutions     Waukegan, IL – October 14, 2021  – United Conveyor Corporation (UCC), a global leader in solids handling and environmental solutions announced today that it is changing its name and brand identity to UCC Environmental. The

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   United Conveyor Corporation Acquires North American Bottom Ash Material Handling Offerings from GE Steam Power Waukegan, IL – April 28, 2021 – United Conveyor Corporation (UCC) announced today that on 21 April 2021 they have acquired GE Steam Power’s bottom ash business in North America including intellectual property, know-how and inventory transfer. This agreement combines the

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE   United Conveyor Corporation Celebrates 100th Anniversary By Giving Back to Local Community   Waukegan, IL – August 25, 2020  – United Conveyor Corporation (UCC), one of the nation’s oldest and largest Material Handling and Environmental Solutions provider for power generation, celebrated its 100th anniversary August 18th, 2020.   For a century, UCC has been committed to servicing

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16 March 2020 At UCC Environmental, the safety and well-being of our employees and customers is always our top priority. We recognize the important role we play in providing equipment and services to your company while delivering on our customer commitments regarding quality and schedule during this critical time. As the number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases continues to escalate globally,

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With over 100 worldwide installations, UCC’s Dry Flight Conveyor (DFC) demonstrates reliable performance for Economizer and Selective Catalytic Reduction (SCR) ash collection, as well as bed ash from fluidized combustors and boilers. Check out our Product Spotlight here: UCC Dry Flight Conveyor Product Spotlight

A case study highlighting the customer’s need to convert a wet BA sluicing conveying system to a new wastewater and BA dewatering treatment system. Read the entire article at: Treating BA Transport Water