History and Background About CCC Global Turbomachinery Solutions

Two Billion Hours of CCC Operational Experience…Your Turbomachinery Optimized

Since 1974, more than 10,000 turbomachinery installations in process plants around the world have benefitted from more than two billion hours of CCC’s operational experience.

At CCC, we are not an equipment or software vendor. Instead, we are a trusted partner to our customers who use process gas compressors in upstream, midstream, downstream refining, petrochemical and chemical processing industries. We have the tools, expertise and foundation to deliver real results no matter what your centrifugal compressor brand, control platform or industry. Our rich history is a testament to CCC – Expertise in Turbomachinery Optimization.

1974		CCC is incorporated in Des Moines, Iowa USA Founders are Russian immigrants, Naum Staroselsky and Rutshtein, and local businessmen, Jack Ladin, Larry Ladin and Fred Lorber Company’s goal is to provide consulting services and sell valuable know how in the area of compressors control
1974-1976		Six patents received
1976		The turning point in CCC Naum Staroselsky assumes full control of CCC Algorithms Recycle Trip and Safety on are patented First large order from ISU – a model of a control system for Republic Steel Changes the direction of business – from consulting and selling the know how to design and manufacture of control systems equipment
1977		CCC develops its very first PCM Controller, which is unveiled at the hydraulic test stand in Pittsburgh Exxon, US Steel and Bethlehem Steel representatives express serious interest in the PCM based control system Fortune Magazine publishes the story about CCC PCM Controller heralds the beginning of the global specialized turbo machinery control business
1978-1979		CCC sales and reputation are on the rise Amount CCC customers are such renowned companies as Total Petroleum Refinery, AMOCO, Algoma Steel and Taylor Systems
1980		Analog controller Series II is developed Besides the anti surge control, Series II contains algorithms for automatic load sharing between compressors. This function is a unique attribute of CCC systems CCC growth continues. Number of employees reaches 20. Sales and marketing functions are added. The company now has repeat customers. The company is completely debt free.
1989		E.G. Bailey Award from Instrument Society of America
1991		CCC featured in Business Week magazine
1993		Long-term General Agreement between CCC and Russian GAZPROM, followed by the largest contract in CCC history. Annual sales reach $65 million CCC receives ISO 9001 Certification
1994		Naum Staroselsky is an honored member of the international Who’s Who Series 4 hardware and software platform is developed The number of CCC systems installed worldwide exceeds 4,000
1995		CCC is organized into two separate divisions: Total Train Control and CIS/Eastern Europe CCC receives the Energy Pioneer Award from the US Department of Energy for its achievements in energy savings
1996		CCC is honored by the Academician A.M. Lyulka Ward by a Russian Turbine OEM AO Lyuka-Saturn
1999		CCC is 25 years old Worldwide, over 5,500 axial and centrifugal compressors and steam and gas turbines in various industries, including oil and gas, petrochemical, gas transmission, chemical, steel, manufacturing and electric utility are operating with more efficiency with the help of CCC control systems
2001		Series 5 Vanguard/Reliant control system was introduced
2008		Series 3++ was introduced to the marketplace
2012		David Coslin is named President of CCC
2013		Prodigy control system is introduced
2014		Commissioned the first Prodigy control system in Alabama, USA
2019		Ed Maslak is named President of CCC
2024		CCC is 50 years old

History

Two Billion Hours of CCC Operational Experience…Your Turbomachinery Optimized

1974

CCC is incorporated in Des Moines, Iowa USA

1974-1976

Six patents received

1976

The turning point in CCC

1977

CCC develops its very first PCM Controller, which is unveiled at the hydraulic test stand in Pittsburgh

1978-1979

CCC sales and reputation are on the rise

1980

Analog controller Series II is developed

1989

E.G. Bailey Award from Instrument Society of America

1991

CCC featured in Business Week magazine

1993

Long-term General Agreement between CCC and Russian GAZPROM, followed by the largest contract in CCC history.

1994

Naum Staroselsky is an honored member of the international Who’s Who

1995

CCC is organized into two separate divisions: Total Train Control and CIS/Eastern Europe

1996

CCC is honored by the Academician A.M. Lyulka Ward by a Russian Turbine OEM AO Lyuka-Saturn

1999

CCC is 25 years old

2001

Series 5 Vanguard/Reliant control system was introduced

2008

Series 3++ was introduced to the marketplace

2012

David Coslin is named President of CCC

2013

Prodigy control system is introduced

2014

Commissioned the first Prodigy control system in Alabama, USA

2019

Ed Maslak is named President of CCC

2024

CCC is 50 years old