SOGUIPAH Oil Mill, Guinea

SOGUIPAH

Construction from a Greenfield of a complete palm oil production facility in a remote area more than 1,200 km away from Conakry-Guinea

Customer : SOGUIPAH (Société Guinéenne de Palmiers à Huile).
Conakry - République Démocratique de Guinée.

General contractor : iAG Holdings - Engineers and Contractors.

Scope of works :
Complete factory design, supply, civil engineering works management,
installation and commissioning.

Industrial operation: 1998

iAG Holdings - Companies involved:  Extraction iAG Holdings - , iAG Holdings - Malaysia.

Consulting engineer:  SOCFINCO - The Netherlands

Plant capacity:  10 tons of fresh fruit bunches per hour.

Processing units :

- Fresh fruit bunches storage
- Sterilisation of fresh fruit bunches
- Fruit digesters
- Presses
- Oil decanter
- Nuts depericarper
- Nuts drying silos
- Nuts cleaning and sorting
- Kernel silo
- Oil storage
- Effluent acidification tank

Utilities :
- Boiler house
- Raw water treatment including drinking
- water production for the mill and the village
- Fire fighting system
- Lighting system
- Electrical distribution for the mill and the village
- Effluent treatment (aerobic)
Auxiliaries :
- Steel structures
- Maintenance workshop
- Laboratory
- Spare parts