Turbotect Limited was founded in 1978 in Baden, Switzerland. The company provides specialty products and services to the power generation market, primarily in the technology areas of gas turbine fuel treatment and gas turbine compressor cleaning. Turbotect Sankt Petersburg Co. was established in 1998 to serve the Russian market. Turbotect (USA) Inc was established in 1999 to serve the North American market and has offices and warehouse facilities near Houston, Texas. A listing of worldwide Turbotect sales offices, manufacturing plants and distribution centres can be found on our website.
Turbotect Products
The company’s leading edge technology is focused on gas turbine performance improvement in the areas of fuel treatment and compressor cleaning, and our main product lines are summarized as follows:
Gas Turbine Fuel Treatment:
- Oil-soluble magnesium-based fuel additives to control high temperature corrosion and ash deposition in gas turbines firing low-grade residual oil, crude oil, contaminated distillates or natural gas.
Various combination additives can also be formulated for specific applications
- Combustion improvement additives to reduce smoke and particulate emissions
- Lubricity improvement additives for applications involving naphtha, gas condensates and other light distillate fuels
- Demulsifiers and biocides etc., designed to facilitate the fuel-water separation in heavy fuel oil and crude oil (by centrifuges, electro-precipitators, etc), and bacterial control

Turbotect ON LINE and OFF LINE compressor cleaning systems:
Injection nozzles and cleaning fluid conduit rings in the upstream side of the compressor inlet casing on a 170 MW gas turbine (Retrofit installation)
Gas Turbine Compressor Cleaning:
- Water-based and solvent-based detergents for ON LINE and OFF LINE compressor washing
- Non-hazardous anti-icing agents for cold weather compressor washing
- Nozzle injection systems for ON LINE and OFF LINE wet cleaning, for installations on new units or for retrofits in existing engines. ON LINE nozzle injection systems available for the largest gas turbine models on today’s market
- Stationary wash skids and mobile wash carts
- Illuminated inspection windows
- Plant surveys and audits for optimized compressor washing performance

Stationary Turbotect wash skid for compressor ON LINE and OFF LINE washing, including remote control for ON LINE washing. This unit is serving one 260 MW gas turbine.
Expertise and Consultancy in Gas Turbine Applied Metallurgy (Hot Parts):
- Refurbishment of components
- Metallurgical investigations
- Training of plant personnel on site
- Life cycle aspects, etc.
Please contact us at the addresses given below for full information and documentation on all Turbotect products, or visit our website www.turbotect.com
Contact Details:
Turbotect Ltd.
PO Box 1411
CH-5401 Baden, Switzerland
Phone:+41 56 200 5020
Fax:+41 56 200 5022
E-mail:turbotect@turbotect.com
www.turbotect.com
Contact Details:
Turbotect (USA) Inc.
18811 N. Roselake Drive
Tomball, Texas 77377
U.S.A.
Phone: +1 281-255-6092
Fax: +1 281-516-0427
E-mail: andrew.bromley@turbotect.com