CHIMAR offers plant engineering services and procurement of turnkey formaldehyde, UFC, resin and resin additive plants. The CHIMAR plants meet the production quality requirements and allow the minimisation of the production costs. Advanced software and hardware is used for efficient plant construction, operation and control. A relatively low capital investment is required.
Specifically, CHIMAR undertakes the project management and the process support for the installation of plants producing:
- Formaldehyde and
- Urea-formaldehyde pre-condensate (UFC)
Furthermore, CHIMAR undertakes the engineering, project management, process support, commissioned construction and procurement of plants producing:
- Formaldehyde resins and
- Additives
The plant services of CHIMAR include the following:
- Feasibility study
- Plant design
- Equipment procurement
- Process monitoring and control
- Personnel training
- Optimization of energy use and consumption
- Water and gas effluent treatment systems
- Safety and environmental regulation compliance
- Compatibility with the existing plants and facilities
- On-going technical support
- Cost optimization
CHIMAR has already completed projects on new plant construction, existing plant revamp, process optimisation, in countries all around the world (Europe, America, Africa, Oceania). The CHIMAR experience covers all the major formaldehyde production processes and systems.
Value-added benefits of CHIMAR plants
- CHIMAR provides a customized binder (resin and additives) system technology.
- CHIMAR applies modern IT-tools (modelling and simulation software) for problem-solving and process optimization. See also CFD modelling, Modeling Absorption Columns.
- The CHIMAR GNOSSITM process for controlling UFC and resin production helps to ensure optimum plant operation.

