Abu Dhabi, November 5, 2013
Al Ghaith Industries LLC, member of Al Ghaith Group has obtained all necessary licenses to start construction work on caustic Soda plant to be constructed in ICAD1.
Mr. Almamoon Al Baadani, General Manager - Alghaith Industries said "we are pleased with the progress of the project, so far both basic and detailed engineering is completed. We have placed orders on all long lead items and delivery of the main long lead units is expected by 2nd quarter, 2014. We feel our selection of environmental friendly membrane technology from M/SAsahi Kasahi, Japan is excellent choice as Asahi Kasahi is a well known name around the world in the caustic soda manufacturing. In addition, Al Ghaith Industries appointed Al Ghaith Constructions LLC as the main civil contractor for the project and piling work has been subcontracted to S& H Engineering LLC. Construction at site is expected to start this month and we expecting to start commercial production on first quarter 2015"
Project background:
Al Ghaith Group represented by Chairman Mr. Ali Hamel Al Ghaith signed a contract on February 11th, 2013 with Nuberg Engineering Limited for engineering and supply of 120 MTPD Caustic Soda plant to be built in Industrial City of Abu Dhabi (ICAD1).
The Plant will be designed using the best available membrane technology from Japan that is environmental friendly and energy efficient.
The plant is expected to commence production in Q1, 2015 and will produce 120 Metric Tones of Caustic Soda per day; also the plant will produce the following co- products Hydrochloric Acid (32%), Sodium Hypochlorite and Calcium Chloride and will cater to the local and regional Oil and gas industry.
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