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ADAPALM Ohaji Oil Refinery, Nigeria
1992
Construction from a Greenfield of a complete palm oil processing facility in the middle of the plantations
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Customer
ADAPALM (NIGERIA) LIMITED. Oweri – Imo State – Nigeria
General contractor
De Smet Engineers & Contractors
Scope of works
Design, supply, construction, Installation and commissioning
Industrial operation
1992
De Smet Companies involved
Extraction De Smet, De Smet Rosedowns
Plant capacity
- Refining : 60 MTPD of olein from RBD
- Packaging : 4.500 l/hour of olein in 1 lt bottles,
- 400 jerry cans/hour of 1 gallon
- Soap : 2.000 kg/hour of laundry soap of 350 gr/piece.
Processing units
Refinery plant :
- dry pretreatment for degumming,
- bleaching and filtration plant,
- continuous oil deodorizing plant,
- condensing of fatty acids,
- fractionation plant.
- Semi-boiled soap manufacturing
- Manufacture of PVC 1 lt bottles
Conditioning lines :
- automatic for 4.500 bt of 1 lt/h,
- semi-auto for 400 jerry cans of 1 USG/h,
- manual for 60 tins of 18 lt/h and 4.000 drums of 200 lt/h.
Utilities
- Compressed air system
- Boiler plant
- Water distribution
- Fire fighting equipment
Auxiliaries
- Laboratory equipment
- Workshop equipment
- Palm kernel crushing plant
- Spare parts
- All steel structures
