Lummus Technology Acquires NAPCON to Boost AI Capabilities

Jun 3, 2025
Lummus Technology has completed its acquisition of NAPCON from Neste, enhancing its digital and AI capabilities, as announced in a press release.

Lummus Technology has completed its acquisition of the NAPCON portfolio from Neste, as announced in a press release. This acquisition, initially announced in April 2025, includes the transfer of NAPCON's intellectual property, select assets, and key personnel.

The integration of NAPCON's digital solutions is expected to strengthen Lummus' leadership in AI-driven industrial solutions. The NAPCON suite, known for its AI, advanced process controls, and simulation software, aims to enhance safety, efficiency, and sustainability in industrial operations.

Lummus Digital, a joint venture between Lummus Technology and TCG Digital, will license the NAPCON portfolio, ensuring the continued delivery of digital services to existing licensees. This acquisition marks a significant step in expanding Lummus' digital capabilities, positioning the company at the forefront of digital transformation in the industry.

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