Yara, Sulphur handling
Siilinjärvi, Finland
Overview
- Year of delivery: 2024
- Plant: Yara, Siilinjärvi factories
- Material: Sulphur
Scope
Equipment supply
- Receiving hopper
- Hammer gate valve
- Screw conveyors
- Silo
- Dosing screw
- Weighing arrangement for the receiving hopper
- Stairs and maintenance platforms
Site works
- Mechanical installation and commissioning support
Yara project overview
In 2024, Laitex delivered a complete equipment supply to Yara’s production site in Siilinjärvi, Finland.
Laitex helped the project in more ways than just providing equipment. We also took care of site work, mechanical installation, and commissioning support. This comprehensive scope ensured a smooth start-up and reliable performance from day one.
Solutions for sulphur handling
The system was designed for safe and efficient sulphur handling, ensuring controlled material flow, minimized dust emissions, and compliance with environmental and safety requirements. Laitex’s enclosed conveying and dosing solutions provide high reliability and protection against material losses or contamination, key aspects in handling sulphur-based materials. To meet Yara’s high standards for plant safety, the system includes measures according to ATEX requirements.
Process know-how with mechanical engineering expertise
Laitex provided a solution that enhances Yara’s material handling. It features modern, durable equipment designed for the plant’s specific needs. Laitex showcased its ability to provide reliable technology and project support with this delivery. This secures long-term operational reliability.
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