TIB Chemicals - Mannheim

Acid Plant Database June 27, 2014

Owner	TIB Chemicals AG
Location	Mannheim-Rheinau Germany
Background	1872 - Foundation of a chemical factory at Rheinau producing acids and sodium carbonates 1912 - Chemical factory at Rheinau purchased by Goldschmidt 1913-1929 - Commenced production of sulfuric acids, zinc chlorides, sodium sulfides, copper chemicals, barium chlorides and bitumen specialties 1981 - Build-up of sulphuric acid production plant 1996 - Acquisition of T.I.B. GmbH by the international based HSC Group from Shell AG 1997 - Independence of Th. Goldschmidt Industrial Chemicals GmbH 1999 - Acquisition of HSC Deutschland GmbH. Goldschmidt TIB GmbH merger 2006 - Acquisition of Goldschmidt TIB and TIBChemcorp Mexicana S.A. de C.V. in San Luis Potosi/Mexico by Dr. Karsten Tiemann 2007 - Change into TIB Chemicals AG 2008 - Acquisition of PVS Chemicals Germany GmbH, Kelheim in a 50:50 joint-venture with Solvadis GmbH, Frankfurt www.solvadis.com . Joint venture operated as Chemie Kelheim Holding GmbH
Website	www.tib-chemicals.com
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Coordinates*	49° 25' 46" N, 8° 31' 28" E
Type of Plant	Sulphur Burning
Gas Source	Elemental Sulphur
Plant Capacity	60000 MTPA
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Status	Operating
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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

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