New Ammonia-Based Fertilizer Plant to be Constructed in Uzbekistan

A cooperation settlement involving Uzbekistan-operating corporations Ferkensco Administration Restricted, Enter Engineering Pte., and the Switzerland-based Casale SA was signed at present to help the development of an ammonia-based fertilizer plant in Uzbekistan. The settlement was signed on the Tashkent Worldwide Funding Discussion board.

The settlement represents the muse for future cooperation between the three corporations that may carry to life this necessary advanced with an estimated complete funding of US$500 million.

Following Casale’s award in 2021 to offer all licenses and entrance finish engineering design for the ammonia, urea, and granulation services, and with the help of European funding, this new settlement confirms Casale SA as a novel associate and its expertise will guarantee continuity within the plant’s design improvement and within the provide of crucial gear.

Casale SA, supported by the native design institute UzlitiEngineering, has been appointed as Normal Designer for the mission.

The development of a state-of-the-art plant for the manufacturing of mineral fertilizers based mostly on ammonia will happen within the metropolis of Yangiyer, Syrdarya area of the Republic of Uzbekistan. The mission will assist to additional develop, diversify, and enhance the funding attractiveness of the chemical trade within the nation. On completion, the plant will produce as much as 495,000 tons of ammonia and 594,000 tons of granular urea.

The mission’s completion date is anticipated to be within the first half of 2025 and the development of the plant will create greater than 500 new jobs domestically.

Ferkensco Head of Consultant workplace Timur Juraev mentioned: “We’re delighted that our deal with long-term worldwide cooperation with such dependable companions as Casale SA and Enter Engineering is bringing constructive outcomes. At the moment’s settlement is a brand new milestone within the improvement of an necessary mission for our nation. This contemporary facility, when accomplished, will produce extremely environment friendly nitrogen mineral fertilizers, serving to Uzbekistan meet home demand, and likewise increase overseas market commerce.”

Lorenzo Pennino, Head of the Business Division at Casale SA acknowledged: “We’re grateful to have entered right into a long-term partnership with Ferkensco Administration Restricted and thus enhancing our worldwide attain due to this collaboration in Uzbekistan. Our aim is to proceed leveraging our strengths by offering high quality technical experience with an unyielding deal with effectivity, reliability, and security.”

Alfonso Tengco, Licensed Consultant of Enter Engineering, added: “This settlement builds on a profitable and longstanding relationship between Casale SA and Ferkensco Administration Restricted within the implementation of this necessary mission. We’re proud to be a part of this initiative and can leverage our EPC expertise and experience to make sure that Uzbekistan has a contemporary and environment friendly plant able to offering its agricultural sector with high-value fertilizer merchandise.”