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2006

Construction from a Greenfield of a complete chicory processing facility

Customer

ORAFTI (SÜDZUCKER) – Belgium

General contractor

De Smet Engineers & Contractors

Scope of works

Design, supply, construction, installation and commissioning

Industrial operation

2006

Main sub-contractors involved

Applexion – France
Siemens – Belgium
Niro – Denmark

Plant capacity

2,500 MTPD chicory

Processing units
  • Chicory yard
  • Washing
  • Slicing
  • Extraction
  • Purification
  • Evaporation
  • Crystallisation HP
  • Integration of refining & atomizing plant
Utilities
  • Steam generation plant
  • Turbo generator
  • Compressed air unit
  • Water cooling system
  • Fire fighting system
Auxiliaries
  • Electricity distribution
  • Workshop equipment
  • Laboratory equipment
  • Truck weighbridge
  • Packaging
  • Silos, tanks, warehouse
  • Administration & social building