Capacity Expansion Project of Crude Palm Oil Extraction Plant from 45 to 60 Tons of Fresh Fruit Bunches per Hour – Pitak Palm Oil Co., Ltd. (2012–2013)

Capacity Expansion Project of Crude Palm Oil Extraction Plant from 45 to 60 Tons of Fresh Fruit Bunches per Hour – Pitak Palm Oil Co., Ltd. (2012–2013)
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The palm oil industry is a vital sector contributing to the economy of southern Thailand.
To accommodate the increasing volume of fresh fruit bunches (FFB) and to enhance crude palm oil production capacity, Pitak Palm Oil Co., Ltd. implemented a capacity expansion project, increasing the plant’s processing capability from 45 to 60 tons of fresh fruit bunches per hour.
This project was carried out in Sikao District, Trang Province, during the period of 2012–2013.

Project Details

  • Project Name: Expansion of Crude Palm Oil Extraction Plant Capacity from 45 to 60 Tons of Fresh Fruit Bunches per Hour
  • Project Duration: 2012–2013
  • Installation Site: Pitak Palm Oil Co., Ltd., Sikao District, Trang Province, Thailand
  • Scope of Work
    • Upgrade and expansion of the existing production line
    • Installation of additional machinery to accommodate increased volumes of fresh fruit bunches
    • Improvement of conveyor systems and automated control systems
    • System testing and fine-tuning to ensure full operational readiness

Project Significance

1. Enhanced Crude Palm Oil Production Capacity

The capacity expansion enabled the plant to handle a larger volume of fresh fruit bunches and significantly increase crude palm oil output, meeting the growing demand in the market.

2. Reduced Operational Costs

With the adoption of modern technology and improvements to the production line, the factory reduced raw material losses and improved oil extraction efficiency, leading to long-term cost savings.

3. Support for the Expansion of the Palm Oil Industry

Trang Province is one of Thailand’s key oil palm cultivation areas. By increasing processing capacity, the plant can accommodate more produce from local farmers, thereby strengthening the regional economy.

4. Improved Production and Environmental Standards

The factory expansion includes the installation of standardized waste management and wastewater treatment systems to reduce environmental impact and ensure sustainable operations.

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Capacity Expansion Process and Safety Standards

1. Feasibility Study and Project Design

  • Analyzed the factory’s existing capacity and assessed the need for production expansion
  • Designed the installation layout for new machinery to ensure compatibility with existing systems

2. Installation of Additional Machinery

  • Expanded the fresh fruit bunch (FFB) conveyor system to accommodate increased input volume
  • Installed new oil press machines and sterilizers capable of handling higher production capacity
  • Upgraded the steam and energy systems to align with the expanded capacity

3. Testing and Quality Assurance

  • Conducted performance testing of the oil extraction system to ensure efficient operation
  • Inspected machinery and factory safety standards to meet regulatory requirements
  • Trained staff on the new systems to enhance productivity and operational safety
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Conclusion

The capacity expansion project of the crude palm oil extraction plant, increasing from 45 to 60 tons of fresh fruit bunches per hour, implemented by Pitak Palm Oil Co., Ltd. in Trang Province, has significantly enhanced the factory’s production capability. This initiative supports the growth of the palm oil industry and strengthens the economic stability of the local area.

The expansion incorporates modern technology to reduce costs, improve efficiency, and prioritize environmental standards. These advancements ensure that the factory can operate sustainably and remain competitive in the market over the long term.

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