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Revamp of the flue gas handling system for a major hydrometallurgical company in Gujarat [August 2009]

 

Spectra is conducting the revamp of the flue gas handling system for a major hydrometallurgical company in Gujarat.  The system, located downstream to a rotary kiln, consists of a cyclone, followed by venturi and alkali scrubbers and the blower.  There is an optional bag filtration mechanism in the system.  The existing system has issues pertaining to choking of some of the equipments and piping.  Spectra is studying and analyzing the existing system to develop a solution to mitigate the issues and avoid production downtime occurring as a result of the choking phenomenon.

 

Design and review of inter stage and after condensing systems of a multi-stage compression unit for a leading MNC [July 2009]

 

Spectra developed the designs for inter stage and after condensing systems of a multi-stage compression unit for a leading multinational company.  Further, Spectra reviewed the finalized designs and fabrication drawings from two industry-leading suppliers and provided appropriate recommendations. The compression system is to be supplied to a major public sector refinery company in India.

 

Spectra has been awarded the Basic and Detail engineering project for a Chloroform purification unit for a major Indian chemical company [June 2009]

 

Spectra has bagged a project from a major chemical company for Basic and Detail engineering for Chloroform purification unit. New design shall help the client to fetch high purity of Chloroform for greater value-addition while it also eases further downstream processing.  The project is meant for the Gujarat-based facility of the chemical company

 

Spectra executes a major engineering project for Government of India [June 2009]

 

Spectra has executed a major design and engineering project from Government of India for a Multi - purpose chemical plant. The project was of a highly confidential nature. The project involved Conceptual design, Basic Engineering, HAZOP, Detail engineering, Tender preparation and technical assistance for procurement

 

Spectra performed Feasibility study and cost estimation for a specialty chemicals company in Gujarat[June 2009]

 

Spectra carried out feasibility study and cost estimation for the distillation process for the manufacture of one of the flagship product for a specialty chemicals company in Gujarat.

 

Spectra executes Basic Engineering and HAZOP for an oil and gas E&P company in India [June 2009]

 

Spectra has executed the work of Basic engineering and HAZOP for an oil and gas exploration and production company for its surface production facilities in Gujarat, India. Currently the detail engineering for the project is under execution. The project shall help the customer to save and recover high value condensate as well as set up the gas processing infrastructure.

 

 

Spectra has been awarded a project for the revamp of the fuel system from a major chemical company in Gujarat [May 2009]

 

 

 

Spectra has been awarded the project to introduce a natural gas fuel system to an existing fuel system for a major chemical company in Gujarat. The scope consists of Conceptual Study, Basic engineering, HAZOP, Detail engineering and tendering for the revamp of its fuel supply, distribution and firing system on all their heaters & boilers.

 

 

 

Spectra was awarded a project for the design and engineering of a natural gas dehydration and upgradation facility from an oil and gas company based in Gujarat [May 2009]

 

 

 

Spectra has won a project for the Basic engineering, HAZOP, Detail engineering for a natural gas processing facility from an oil and gas company in Gujarat for their Rajasthan fields. The gas processing facility consists of a glycol dehydration unit followed by an upgradation unit that increases its calorific value by the rejection of inert components. The upgradation unit uses some innovative pressure swing adsorption technology for achieving its results.

 

 

 

Spectra has been awarded the feasibility study and cost estimation for a distillation unit from a specialty chemicals company in Gujarat [April 2009]

 

 

 

Spectra has been awarded a feasibility study including cost estimation for a complex distillation unit from a leading specialty chemicals company. Their plant, based in the vicinity of Vadodara, produces one of their flagship products.

 

 

 

Spectra conducts Gas monetization services for an established E&P company [March 2009]

 

 

 

Spectra is conducting natural gas monetization services for an established E&P company which includes identifying the potential buyers, doing techno-commercial negotiations and recommendations for finalization of the contract with the gas buyers.

 

 

 

Spectra completes process design and engineering for a Chemical Plant [March 2009]

 

 

 

Spectra has completed process design and engineering for a Vadodara based Chemical Plant. The unique process design was carried out for installing a water saturation system consisting of a column with internals and the circulation pump under very stringent governing conditions. Spectra could successfully complete the design and engineering for the system.

 

 

 

Spectra has been awarded Gas Buyer’s evaluation contract from an oil and gas E&P company [February 2009]

 

 

 

Spectra has been awarded a contract to evaluate and finalize the Gas Buyers’ contract from an oil and gas E&P company in India. The contract involves inviting the bidders, evaluation of their technical and commercial bids and help the client in finalization of the Gas buyers’ contract.

 

 

 

Spectra has been awarded Basic Engineering, Detail Engineering and HAZOP from an oil and gas E&P company in India [February 2009]

 

 

 

Spectra has been awarded Basic engineering, HAZOP and Detail engineering project from an oil and gas exploration and production company for its surface production facilities in Gujarat, India. The project shall help the customer to save and recover high value condensate as well as set up the gas processing infrastructure. The client was pleased with the conceptual studies performed by Spectra and its encouraging results led to the award of the project.

 

 

 

Spectra completes design and engineering for Specialty Chemical Plant design [February 2009]

 

 

 

Spectra has completed a FEED and detail engineering for a unique design of a Specialty Chemical plant which is setting up a plant in Gujarat to manufacture one of its flagship products. This unique design has been developed for the first time in India.

 

 

 

Spectra bags work order from an oil and gas exploration and production company [January 2009]

 

 

 

Spectra has bagged a work order from an oil and gas exploration and production company for Conceptualization of its oil and gas facilities in Gujarat, India. The project shall help the customer to recover high value condensate and sell the remainder gas.

 

 

 

Spectra does Unique Specialty Chemical Plant design [January 2009]

 

 

 

Spectra has completed a unique design for a Specialty Chemical plant which is setting up a plant in Gujarat to manufacture specialty fine chemical. This unique product and its design are being developed for the first time in India. Spectra executed the Conceptual design and Basic Engineering for this project.

 

 

 

Heat Exchangers designed for major EPC company [December 2008]

 

 

 

Spectra has successfully completed a project for thermal design of a large number of heat exchangers for a major public sector refinery in India. Spectra was awarded this project by one of the leading MNC EPC companies.

 

 

 

HAZOP Study for an oil and gas production in India [November 2008]

 

 

 

Spectra conducted HAZOP studies for an MNC oil and gas exploration and production facilities in Jorhat, Assam in India. The study involved the review of existing production facility and planned modifications. Spectra deputed a HAZOP specialist and a scribe for the study which was conducted at the client’s production site and office.

 

 

 

HAZOP Study for a large Chemical Plant [November 2008]

 

 

 

Spectra conducted HAZOP study for a large Chemicals manufacturing plant going to produce some new first of its kind products in India. Spectra HAZOP specialist chaired this HAZOP which was conducted at the client’s office.

 

 

 

Spectra completes Simulation Studies for MNC Oil and gas exploration company [October 2008]

 

 

 

Spectra has conducted Simulation studies for an MNC oil and gas exploration and production company for evaluating its early production facilities in Jorhat, Assam in India. Spectra made several recommendations for improving condensate recovery which would immensely benefit the customer.

 

 

 

Spectra completes first phase engineering for a major project for Government of India [October 2008]

 

 

 

Spectra has completed Conceptual Design, Basic Engineering and HAZOP for a major design and engineering project from Government of India for a Multi - purpose chemical plant. The second phase engineering of the project, which consists of detail engineering is now in progress.

 

 

 

Spectra awarded FEED Package work order by a specialty amine manufacturer [September 2008]

 

 

 

Spectra recently bagged a major project for developing FEED package for a specialty amine manufacturing company in Gujarat. The project was awarded to Spectra considering its competence, quality of documents delivery and the timely project completion record of earlier projects

 

 

 

Spectra does Unique Specialty Weedicide Plant design [August 2008]

 

 

 

Spectra has completed a unique design for a Specialty weedicide plant which is setting up a plant in Gujarat to manufacture a very special Chemical for weedicide / pesticides manufacture. This unique design has been developed for the first time in India. Spectra has completed the Conceptual design & Basic Engineering for this project and the project is in detail engineering stage.

 

 

 

Spectra awarded Basic Engineering design project from a pharmaceutical company [August 2008]

 

 

 

 

 

Spectra received a major project for carrying out complete Basic engineering for a major Maharashtra based pharmaceutical company for its manufacturing plant at Ankleshwar.

 

 

 

Innovative design for Agro-Chemical Plant [July 2008]

 

 

 

Spectra has carried out innovative design for one of the Agro-chemical industries in Gujarat to recover anhydrous ammonia from calcium chloride slurry using Disc and Donut type column. This special type of column replaces the number of evaporation vessels which otherwise makes the plant size bigger & hence expensive. Spectra developed the complete FEED package for this project.

 

 

 

 

 

Heat Exchangers designs for major engineering Consultant [July 2008]

 

 

 

Spectra has successfully completed project for the thermal design of large number of heat exchangers for a major EPC contractor at Delhi. The project was done for the EPC contractor by Spectra during its bidding stage for a major PSU refinery in Punjab.

 

 

 

Basic Engineering for DHDT Naphtha Stabilizer Completed [June 2008]

 

 

 

 

 

Spectra has carried out Basic Engineering for the DHDT Naphtha Stabilizer for a major Public sector Refinery in Jharkhand. The project involved carrying out complete Basic Engineering for the stabilization of wild Naphtha stream with tight specifications. Simulation and PFD were developed for the two cases of operation and the balance plant design was successfully carried out for the governing case.

 

 

 

HAZOP Study for a large size Chemical Plant [June 2008]

 

 

 

Spectra conducted HAZOP study for a large size continuous plant manufacturing Specialty Chemicals in Dahej. Spectra HAZOP specialist chaired this HAZOP which was conducted at the client’s office.

 

 

 

 

 

Chlorine Recuperator designed for an Agro-Chemical Plant [May 2008]

 

 

 

Spectra has carried out Front End Engineering Design (FEED) for Chlorine recuperator for a Specialty Chemical Plant. The recuperator system consisted of a heat exchanger which was utilised to cool Chlorine vapours by using brine and recovering Chlorine gas.

 

 

 

Heat Exchangers designed for major engineering Consultant [May 2008]

 

 

 

 

 

Spectra has successfully completed a project for thermal design of a large number of heat exchangers for a major public sector refinery in Punjab. Spectra was awarded this project by one of the leading public sector engineering consultants who are the PMC for this project.

 

 

 

Spectra awarded a major engineering project from the Government of India [ April 2008]

 

 

 

Spectra has been awarded a major design and engineering project from Government of India for a Multi - purpose chemical plant. The project is of a highly confidential nature. The project involves Conceptual design, Basic Engineering, HAZOP, Detail engineering, Tender preparation and technical assistance for procurement.

 

 

 

 

 

HAZOP Study for Specialty Chemical Plant [April 2008]

 

 

 

Spectra conducted HAZOP study for a batch plant manufacturing Specialty Chemicals used in Agro industries. Spectra HAZOP specialist chaired this HAZOP which was conducted at the client’s office.

 

 

 

Basic Engineering for Specialty Chemical Plant in Maharashtra [March 2008]

 

 

 

Spectra has taken up a project for developing Basic Engineering Package for a Maharashtra based Specialty Chemicals company which is setting up a new grass roots plant. The manufacturing process involves complex reactions to convert the reactants in to product followed by recovery of product from reaction mixture.

 

 

 

Grass-Roots specialty chemical plant [February, 2008]

 

 

 

Spectra is developing a new grass root project for a major Gujarat-based agro-chemical company. Spectra will develop the basic engineering package for synthesis of a specialty chemical. The complex liquid-filled reaction system for the unit is being developed by Spectra in conjunction with the client's R&D department.

 

 

 

Energy optimization and heat recovery system [January, 2008]

 

 

 

Spectra is developing the basic engineering documents for a major Gujarat-based fine-chemicals company. The project includes recovery of exothermic heat of reaction to generate hot water which is used in a half-effect vapor absorption system to produce 100 TR chilled water for the plant.

 

 

 

In-house Technical Training for professional development [December, 2007]

 

 

 

Spectra conducted three months in-house technical training for the professional development of the engineers. The program covered the entire variety of topics pertaining to process engineering, including sessions on hydraulics, pump and valve, vessels and tanks, process simulation, preparation of design basis, PFD and P&IDs, heat exchangers, distillation, instrumentation and controls, process safety and others.  The program ended successfully fostering core engineering skills of the Spectra engineers.

 

 

 

FCCU P&ID development [November, 2007]

 

 

 

Spectra is working with a large multinational company for the development of the P&IDs of Fluidized Catalytic Cracker Unit (FCCU) FEED package for a Jamnagar-based refinery. Spectra will provide services for developing the engineering P&IDs based on licensor package of FCCU.

 

 

 

Energy integration project [November, 2007]

 

 

 

Spectra carried out a project to recover energy from reactor outlet product by cooling it in a series of five exchangers. The exothermic heat of reactor outlet is utilized to produce hot water which in turn is used in vapor absorption machine to produce chilled water. The chilled water thus produced is used in condensers in plant. Spectra won the job from a major Maharastra based Specialty Chemicals company. Energy integration project was envisaged while working on basic engineering of continuous product purification project previously awarded by the client company. The outcome of the energy integration project was heat recovery up to about 30,00,000 Kcal/hr.

 

 

 

HAZOP studies for CDU/VDU [October, 2007]

 

 

 

Spectra carried out HAZOP study for a major multinational company for well casing degassing facility for basement reservoir and for expansion phase-I of CDU/VDU units for a major Gujarat based refinery.

 

 

 

Continuous product purification system project [October, 2007]

 

 

 

Spectra acquired the job from a major Maharastra based Specialty Chemicals manufacturing company. Spectra will develop the basic engineering package for the plant purification system.  The purification system consists of a four-column continuous distillation system.

 

 

 

Enhancement of stripper operation for organic removal [October, 2007]

 

 

 

Spectra grabbed the opportunity to provide technical services to a major pharmaceutical company located in Gujarat. The requirement of the project is to reduce the COD in effluent, a mixture of organic compounds, by stripping light organic components.

 

 

 

Conceptual design study for the conversion of a batch to a continuous reaction system [October, 2007]

 

 

 

Spectra carried out a conceptual process design study for a pilot plant. Spectra provided its services for designing a continuous reactor system where in a highly exothermic reaction took place.

 

 

 

Conceptual design of a complex separation system [September, 2007]

 

 

 

Spectra carried out a conceptual process design study for a major Gujarat based chemicals company. Spectra provided its services by studying a reaction mass and designing a distillation system to separate desired product from a mixture of a multi-component slurry.

 

 

 

Successful completion of energy saving project [August, 2007]

 

 

 

Spectra successfully completed basic and detail engineering for energy and utility optimization for a major Gujarat based chemicals company.

 

 

 

Improved benzene recovery system [July, 2007]

 

 

 

Spectra acquired a job from a major refinery and petrochemicals company to improve their benzene recovery system.

A benzene recovery column was not performing to the specifications and needed replacement. Spectra provided services for process and piping engineering to reuse a redundant column innovatively for recovering benzene.

 

 

 

MoU Signed with Industry-leading Indian Design and Engineering Company [July, 2007]

 

 

 

Spectra Dynamics Limited (Spectra) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with an industry-leading Indian Engineering Company.

Under the MoU, Spectra will carry out the process and related work for this company. Based on the technology package provided by this company, Spectra will develop the complete Basic Engineering Package, inclusive of Design basis, Process Description, Process Flow Diagram with heat balance & mass balance, Equipment List, Equipment Process Specification, P & I Diagrams, Line List, Instruments Process Specifications, process specifications for piping items, etc.

 

 

 

Spectra bags a new grass root refinery unit [June, 2007]

 

 

 

Spectra has bagged a project for dehazing of mid range fuels for a major middle eastern petroleum refining company. Spectra will validate the FEED package and will provide its services for detail engineering.

 

 

 

Successful Completion of Specialty Amine Project [April, 2007]

 

 

 

Spectra completed Basic Engineering Package for a continuous Specialty Amine Plant based on technology by client. The process involved synthesis reaction, multiple continuous distillations, hydrogenation reaction and complex batch distillation. The process plant involves 110 process equipments.

 

 

 

Energy Saving Project Awarded [April, 2007]

 

 

 

Spectra won a project for Basic and Detail Engineering for hot water distribution network and design of replacement heat exchanger / reboilers with hot water as heating media instead of steam. The hot water is produced from the heat recovery system of client's Captive Power Plant. This work will result in major reduction in the client's current steam usage.

 

 

 

Successful Completion of Acephate Manufacturing Project [April, 2007]

 

 

 

Spectra has successfully completed Basic and Equipment Engineering work for Acephate Manufacturing plant for one of the major company located in Ankleshwar based on the process developed in client's R&D.

 

 

 

Acephate Concentrating Evaporation System Successfully Goes On-Stream [February, 2007]

 

 

 

An acephate concentrating unit designed by Spectra was commissioned successfully and brought on-stream this month. The process involves vacuum evaporation of 10% acephate solution in a falling film evaporator concentrating the product up to 40%.

 

 

 

Major Agrochemical Project Awarded [January, 2007]

 

 

 

Spectra have been awarded a major agrochemicals project for one of the prestigious companies located in Ankleshwar, India. The basics engineering for the complex process involves three continuous independent reaction steps followed by a separation train. The conceptual process development has been conducted by the client. Spectra will scale up the R&D level conceptual design into a commercial scale plant.

 

 

 

Sodium Salt Concentration Plant Successfully Goes On-Stream [January, 2007]

 

 

 

A Sodium Salt Concentration, crystallization and drying plant designed by Spectra was commissioned successfully and brought on-stream today. The Goa-based plant for a major hydrometallurgical player involves concentration by multiple effect evaporation followed by crystallization and drying.

 

 

 

Metal Extraction and Electro winning Plant Successfully Goes On-Stream [January, 2007]

 

 

 

A plant designed by Spectra for a significant player in the hydrometallurgical industry was commissioned successfully. And, Gujarat-based plant went on-stream today. The process involves solvent extraction of the leached liquor, followed by electro winning and cathode stripping.

 

 

 

New offices launched [December, 2006]

 

 

 

Spectra have launched two new sales and project support offices in the major metropolitan cities of Mumbai and Delhi. The Mumbai office was launched on November 27, 2006. The office has been set up to support Spectra’s increasing customer base in the Mumbai / Pune area. The office is centrally located in Sion (East). The Delhi office was launched on December 18, 2006. The office is meant primarily to leverage sales activities for customers in the Delhi and surrounding areas. The Delhi office is centrally located in the Safdarjang Enclave area.

 

 

 

Plant successfully goes on stream [December, 2006]

 

 

 

A plant designed by Spectra for a German multi-national successfully went on-stream today. The plant produces specialty colour pigments. This plant involves the process plant and a complex solvent recovery unit with 4 continuous distillation columns in series with a sandwiched extraction column.

 

 

 

New grass roots Specialty Chemical Project Awarded [November, 2006]

 

 

 

Spectra acquired a major specialty chemicals project for a project being developed in Maharashtra. The basic engineering for the complex process, which consists of reactors, several columns with hydrogenation and ammonia recovery sections is being developed by Spectra.

 

 

 

Successful completion of a Lube Oil Distillation Project [November, 2006]

 

 

 

Spectra successfully completed the design and engineering of a Lube Oil Distillation Project for a plant to be put in the Middle East. The technology development for the process was also conducted by Spectra.

 

 

 

Food Grade Chemical Project Awarded [November, 2006]

 

 

 

Spectra acquired a mid-sized project for Specialty Food Grade Chemical Plant from a multinational company based in Germany. The plant shall be constructed in Gujarat as per international standards and GMP norms.

 

 

 

 


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