
Overview of
our Company
… is not gained overnight. Since the 1950s the north Thuringian town of Sondershausen has been a global focal point in research, development and engineering for potash, industrial salts and minerals. As a part of the former German Democratic Republic’s state-owned company „Kombinat Kali“ with over 32.000 employees, the „Kaliforschungsinstitut“ (Potash Research Institute) was tasked with the development, research and planning work for all of the mines and processing plants within the Kombinat.
K-UTEC AG SALT TECHNOLOGIES has been continuing this tradition since the German reunification. The company was privatized in 1992 and converted to a joint stock company in 2008. Today it develops, advises, plans, tests and delivers key components for the salt and mineral extracting and processing industry in projects and tasks of any scale all over the world.
K-UTEC comprises an internationally recognized team of experts, including several so-called "Qualified Persons", a certified and accredited laboratory, extensive pilot plant facilities for the development and demonstration of complete treatment processes and moreover many years of experience with numerous successful projects all over the world. These attributes have brought K-UTEC to the distinguished position in the named industries that it has today.
ACHEMA 2022 in Frankfurt
August 2022
From 22-26 August 2022 are we going to be in Hall 9.1 Stand E2a, visit us!
K-UTEC establishes a new method for mapping underground salt structures
August 2022
As the energy transition progresses, provision of sufficient storage capacities for natural gas and hydrogen is becoming increasingly important.
K-UTEC AG appoints Alexa Hergenröther to the supervisory board
February 2021
In an extraordinary general meeting, the shareholders of K-UTEC AG SALT TECHNOLOGIES unanimously elected Alexa Hergenröther to the supervisory board
Beyondie SOP project, Australia
December 2020
Successful and on-time delivery of the key equipment for the Beyondie SOP project
At K-UTEC we believe that the right person in the right workplace can make a big difference. As such we want to attract the best potential employees and are thus constantly looking for experienced professionals, graduates and interns from the fields of natural sciences (chemistry, geology, geophysics, etc.) and engineering (process engineering, mechanical engineering, mining, electrical engineering, industrial engineering, etc.). People looking for a career change and who can make a contribution to our vision are also very welcome to apply.
No matter at which level of the career ladder you are, at K-UTEC you will find a challenging, future-proof and varied working environment in an internationally positioned and globally active team.
If this vision applies to you and you want to make a difference, have a look at our current job offers or send us an unsolicited application to karriere@k-utec.de