Alfa Laval wins $15m starch processing deal
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Alfa Laval has won a SEK 100m ($15m) order to supply equipment to a Russian processing plant, to be completed in 2014.
The deal, booked in the Process Industry segment, includes separators, decanters, heat exchangers, evaporators and fluid handling products, to create a process line for extracting starch and gluten from wheat for production of sweeteners and animal feed additives.
“This order reflects the good development we have seen in Russia for a while now,” said Lars Renström, president/CEO, Alfa Laval Group.
The company’s equipment, helps to heat, cool, separate and transport products in industries that produce food and beverages, chemicals and petrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, starch, sugar and ethanol.