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Bulk Pharmaceutical Multi-Purpose Plant


Client: Novartis (formerly Ciba-Geigy)
Location: Grimsby, UK
Completion: 1994
Scope of Work: Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Project Management services together with Commissioning assistance.
Project Value: £80 million
 


Bulk Pharmaceutical Multi-Purpose Plant


Features

  • Integrated task force (150 peak) - Solent, UK office
  • Joint partnership agreement - extended to sub-contractors 
  • Multi-product Plant (Building 120) for the manufacture of bulk pharmaceutical chemical intermediate and active ingredients 
  • Special reaction suites including hydrogenation 
  • Complex IBC handling system 
  • Full multi-purpose piping connectivity 
  • Computer aided design (PDMS/AutoCAD - plus Intergraph) 
  • Designed for stringent effluent/emission control 
  • HVAC and scrubbing system (solvent recovery) 
  • Technical liaison - front end package/sanction ±10% estimate 
  • Joint conceptual design development 
  • 42 pre-assembled units (PAUs) - steelwork, HVAC duct, pipe, fire proofing, cablerack, painting, elec. tracing and insulation
  • Total quanitities on PAUs
    • Steelwork 450 te
    • HVAC duct 200m
    • Pipe 14,000m
    • Fire Proofing 500 m2
    • Cablerack 3,000m
    • Painting 9,000 m2
    • Elec. Tracing 3,500m
    • Insulation 3,200m 
  • Extensive glass lined equipment 
  • Distributed control system (hardware engineering) for I/O of 5,200

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