Exhibit 32

         The undersigned in their capacities as Chief Executive Officer and
Chief Financial Officer of the Registrant do hereby certify that:

         (i) this report fully complies with the requirements of Section 13(a)
or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934; and

         (ii) information contained in the report fairly presents, in all
material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the
Registrant as of, and for, the periods presented in the report.


Date: May 7, 2004          By: /s/ Ralph E. Bailey
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                              Ralph E. Bailey
                              Chairman, Managing Director
                              and Chief Executive Officer

Date: May 7, 2004          By: /s/ Vincent J. Arnone
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                              Vincent J. Arnone
                              Vice President, Treasurer and
                              Chief Financial Officer

Pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbarnes-Oxley Act of 2002 (the "Act") this
certification accompanies the Report and shall not, except to the extent
required by the Act, be deemed filed by the Registrant for purposes of Section
18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended.

A signed original of this written statement required by Section 906, or other
document authenticating, acknowledging or otherwise adopting the signature that
appears in typed form within the electronic version of this written statement
required by Section 906, has been provided to Fuel-Tech N.V. and will be
retained by Fuel-Tech N.V. and furnished to the Securities and Exchange
Commission or its staff upon request.


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