Industrial Effluent Solutions
Resource recovery is what we have been solving since 1974







Our Expertise
Oil Processing & Recovery
Hydrogenation, distillation, cracking, oil-water emulsions, MARPOL slops, refinery byproducts, coal briquetting, furnace fuels, heavy fuel oils, waxy oils, used lube oils

Industrial Cleaning
Aqueous / detergent washing with zero-liquid discharge
Solvent vapour and/or liquid cleaning with solvent recovery.

Water & Effluent
Evaporation / distillation, coagulation / floculation, static separation / dissolved air flotation, solids filtration, clarification / centrifuging, electrochemical treatment



Capabilities across full range of project execution.
Process design – PFD, P&ID, Process Balances, Control Philosophy
Physical design – 2D/3D CAD, equipment selection and assembly
Automation, control, & instrumentation design and specification
Industrial commissioning – PLC + SCADA
Family founded
Family run
FFS International is run by the Hurter family. It was founded in 2013 by Tony Hurter following the sale of FFS Refiners, a family enterprise started and grown from 1974.
The ethos has always been to become the experts. FFS International has a proven track record of providing industrially successful solutions, from lab based R&D to plant execution. Part of the success is the emphasis on in-house development and knowledge transfer. Most recently, FFS International pioneered the development of supercritical purification of used lubricating oils.


Straightforward engagement
✓ Free initial assessment
✓ ScopE and technical proposal
✓ Implementation and ongoing service



