Frontken Joint Venture Industrial Engineering & Refinery Services
Joint Venture Partner in Indonesia: PT. Atlas Prima Internasional
Frontken Corporation Berhad is a leading surface engineering and rotating equipment maintenance specialist in Asia Pacific. Through our joint venture in Indonesia, PT. Atlas Prima Internasional provides turnkey overhaul, thermal spray reclamation, dynamic balancing, and specialized maintenance solutions for Pertamina refineries, petrochemical plants, and power utilities.
Engineering Divisions & Specialized Service Matrix
| Service Division | Technology / Process | Target Components | Benefits & Engineering Qualifications |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thermal Spray Coatings | HVOF, Plasma Spray, Arc Spray (Tungsten Carbide, Ceramic, Inconel) | Pump shafts, impellers, sleeves, boiler tubes, valve seats | Extends component service life 3x to 5x against severe erosion, cavitation & corrosion. |
| Dynamic Rotor Balancing | Multi-plane dynamic balancing up to 15 tons | Turbine rotors, large fan impellers, multi-stage pump shafts | ISO 1940 Grade G1.0 / G2.5 compliance for ultra-low operational vibration. |
| Lock-N-Stitch Cold Metal Repair | Patented metal stitching and cast iron crack locking | Cracked diesel engine blocks, pump casings, turbine split lines | Cold repair without thermal distortion or post-weld heat treatment requirements. |
| Automated Tank Desludging | Closed-loop non-man-entry robotic sludge extraction | Crude oil storage tanks, API separators, sludge pits | 100% hydrocarbon recovery, zero personnel tank entry hazard. |
| Turnaround Equipment Overhauls | Full shop & on-site mechanical reconditioning | Multi-stage boiler feed pumps, steam turbines, compressors | Complete dimensional restoration and factory acceptance testing (FAT). |
OEM Service Cross-Reference & Turnaround Alternatives
| Original Equipment Maker (OEM) | Frontken JV Reconditioning Solution | Turnaround Advantage vs OEM |
|---|---|---|
| Sulzer / Bingham Pumps | Shaft & Impeller HVOF Carbide Reclamation | Recondition to OEM tolerance in 2–3 weeks vs 6+ months for new overseas parts |
| Flowserve / IDP Pumps | Dynamic Balancing & Casing Metal Stitching | On-site balancing and permanent cold crack repair avoiding full casing replacement |
| Ebara / Torishima Pumps | Wear Ring & Sleeve Ceramic Coating | Upgrades corrosion & cavitation resistance beyond standard OEM factory metallurgy |
| Kirloskar / Worthington | Turnkey Boiler Feed Pump Overhaul | Complete shop inspection, runout check, hydrotesting, and dynamic balancing under one roof |
How to Request a Maintenance Quote or Survey (RFQ)
When requesting turnaround services or component reclamation:
- Equipment Name & Component Type (e.g., Boiler Feed Pump Shaft, Steam Turbine Diaphragm, Engine Block)
- Current Damage / Scope Required (e.g., Erosion reclamation, Crack repair, Bearing journal rebuild)
- Dimensions, Weight & Base Material (e.g., Duplex Stainless Steel, Cast Iron Grade GG25, Length 3.2m)