BORG EL-ARAB - Egypt


Customer : BORG EL-ARAB - Egypt.

General contractor : De Smet Engineers and Contractors.

Scope of works : Design, supply, co-ordination of construction and installation, training, commissioning and technical assistance.

Industrial Operation : January 2000

De Smet Companies involved : Extraction De Smet

Plant capacity :
- Crushing : 400 MTPD
- Refining : 200 MTPD.
Processing units :
- Seed storage silos
- Oil storage tanks
- Preparation with expander
- Soyabean/cottonseed dehullings
- Solvent extraction plant
- Refinery plant
- Meal bagging unit
- Oil conditioning including bottles manufacturing
 Utilities :
- Steam generating plant
- Compressed air unit
- Water cooling system
- Effluent treatment
- Fire fighting system
 Auxiliaries :
- Electricity distribution
- Workshop equipment
- Laboratory equipment
- Truck weigh bridge