Reliability through experience
DAHIN Oleochemical Complex, Tai-Chung, Taiwan
2000
Equipment supply of fatty acids, glycerine and fatty alcohols production facility
Customer
DAHIN COMPANY Ltd. – Taiwan
General contractor
De Smet Engineers & Contractors
Scope of works
Supply and supervision
Industrial operation
2000
Main sub-contractors involved
De Smet Engineering (S.E. Asia) PTE Ltd
Kvaerner Process Technology Ltd – U.K.
Plant capacity
Feed:
- 100,000 TPY CNO, PKO or RBDPS
Products:
- 93,000 TPY fatty acids
- 12,500 TPY glycerine
- 50,000 TPY fatty alcohol
Processing units
- Pretreatment
- Splitting
- Sweetwater evaporation
- Glycerine refining
- On-line fractional distillation
- Fatty acid esterification
- Ester hydrogenation
- Fatty alcohol refining
Utilities
- Thermal oil network
- Tempered water network
- Hydrogen generation
Auxiliaries
- Product flaking and pastillation
- Tank farm
