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Acid Plant Database October 18, 2023
Owner | Spolana a. s. |
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Location | ul. Práce 657 277 11 Neratovice Czech Republic |
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Background | - | |
Website | www.spolana.cz | |
Plant | Plant 1 | Plant 2 |
Coordinates* | 50° 16' 37" N, 14° 31' 24" E | |
Type of Plant | - | |
Gas Source | - | |
Plant Capacity | 500 MTPD | 550 MTPD |
SA/DA | - | DA |
Status | Operating | Engineering |
Year Built | 1991 | 2026 |
Technology | - | |
Contractor | - | Nuberg (EPC Based) |
Remarks | Revamping of final absorption tower in Sulphur Acid Production Plant in Spolana a.s., Neratovice (Czech Republic) with capacity 500 t/day, MECS (Belgium) process; put in operation in August 2007 www.zvuengineering.cz | |
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General | The
Company's principal activity is the manufacture of chemicals, specialising
in ethylene-based products, cellulose fibre, raw materials used in making
polyamide fibres and structural plastics, inorganic products as well as
producing other chemicals for special uses. The Company operates in five
business segments: Caprolactam, Inorganic Chemistry, Plastics (PVC), Energy
and Water and Others. The Company produces its own energy and operates its
own water treatment plants and waste disposal sites. SPOLANA A.S. is among the major chemical companies in the Czech
industry. Was established on May 1, 1992 transformation from a state enterprise with a
registered capital of 4.329 billion CZK.
Company headquarters are Neratovice, 25 km north of Prague on the Elbe
River. Its area covers an area of 260 hectares. The company currently
employs nearly 800 employees. Since the end of 2001 to November 2006 was
part of Spolana holding group Unipetrol, which became part of May 2005 the
Polish PKN Orlen. In November 2006, Unipetrol sold its stake in Polish
company Zaklady Spolana Azotowe ANWIL SA (since January 15, 2010, the
company has a trade name ANWIL Spólka akcyjna), which is also part of the
PKN Orlen. The company focuses
mainly on exporting their products. In recent years, exported more than 80%
of Spolana. Attempt by the company as much as possible to apply their
products to the markets of the European Union at the lowest logistics cost. |
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References | - | |
News |
January 25, 2023 - Nuberg EPC declared that it was granted a 550
tpd Sulphuric acid plant project in Neratovice, Czech Republic, on an
EPC-based contract. The project is possessed by a leading chemical
manufacturer, Spolana s.r.o, that is found on the Elbe riverbank in
Neratovice, Czech Republic. The chemical manufacturer is among the largest
chemical manufacturing firms in the Czech Republic. The deal was
finalised at the head office of Spolana, which is based in Neratovice, with
Mr. Sandip Kumar, Senior Manager, Business Development present there to
represent Nuberg EPC in the Czech Republic along with Spolana's management
team, including Mr. Miroslav Falta (Executive), Mr. Radek Brodil, (Project
Business Manager), Mr. Luboš Burdek (Project Execution Manager), Mr.
Jaroslav Hacko (Director of Investment DPT.), and Mr. Piotr Kearney (CEO),
Mr. Pavel Malina (Head of Purchase Investment Dept.) The project will
be executed by Nuberg EPC on the basis of the latest Double Conversion
Double Absorption (DCDA) technology. It is anticipated that the plant
will be operational three years, comprising stages one, two and three of the
projects. The firm is volunteering for the project on an EPC-based contract
involving technology. The Sulphuric acid made by Czech Republic's 550
tpd Sulphuric acid plant project will be employed in applications based on
petrochemical and fertiliser. It will also find application in the mining
and processing certain minerals and ores for making batteries and etching
surfaces. Also, Sulphuric acid is utilised to produce caprolactam,
which is further employed in nylon and perlon production, including the
textile and clothing industry. Upon the project's receival, Mr. A. K.
Tyagi, MD, Nuberg EPC, stated that this agreement represents the competency
of Nuberg in incorporating intelligence and knowledge on the basis of
Engineering aspects. It is a delight that Spolana chose their EPC services
to carry out the project. It was further stated by him that the
service scope of Nuberg EPC comprises process design and technology
incorporating development in product and technology – in-house and also with
third-party licensors, basic engineering, process know-how and licensing,
residual detailed engineering, procurement, front-end engineering design
(FEED), operation and maintenance, construction management, project
management, detailed engineering, EPC solutions, commissioning, heavy
fabrication, and the plant's start-up.
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MTPD - Metric Tonne per Day
STPD - Short Ton per Day
MTPA - Metric Tonne per Annum STPA - Short Ton per
Annum
SA - Single Absorption
DA - Double Absorption
* Coordinates can be used to
locate plant on Google Earth