TECHNOLOGY: Citric Acid
The Vogelbusch CITRIC ACID PROCESS
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Vogelbusch is well known for the development
and industrial application of leading-edge citric acid processes. Vogelbusch has
gained experience from a whole series of reference projects, resulting in an exceptionally
strong know-how base and the best process parameters in
the business. Today Vogelbusch is the world's leading supplier of
citric acid plants. This is not just because it delivers advanced technology tailored to
customer and market requirements. Clients also benefit from the fact that it is the only
producer-independent engineering company with proprietary process and engineering
know-how.
Milestones
- Special spore cultivation processes
- Optimized citric acid fermentation processes for a variety of raw materials
- Fermentation procedures precisely matched to raw materials
- High-performance plant, selected for and adapted to different raw material grades
- Processes for isolating citric acid from fermentation mashes that ensure outstanding
product quality and yield, and permit a high degree of process automation
- Citric acid purification and crystallization processes which are compatible with
different product configurations (anhydrous, monohydrate, syrup and sodium citrate),
comply with international quality standards (BP, USP, etc.), and minimize energy and
chemical requirements
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Selected reference projects
Kimia Gharb Gostar, Iran - 36,5 't CAM/d
Citro Misr
(EG) - 36.5 t CAM/d
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| Contact us at office@vienna.vogelbusch.com
for a detailed list of showcase projects.
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