
KIMA Nitric Acid & Ammonium Nitrate Complex
A complete package for the construction and mechanical completion of stainless steel storage tanks, extending beyond fabrication and erection to testing, pickling, passivation and final system readiness.
- Client
- Egyptian Chemical Industries (KIMA)
- Main contractor
- Orascom Construction / Tecnimont Consortium
- Location
- Aswan, Egypt
TEMCO is executing mechanical works for the KIMA Nitric Acid & Ammonium Nitrate Complex Plant in Aswan, delivering a complete package for the construction and mechanical completion of five field-erected stainless steel storage tanks.
Our scope extends beyond fabrication and erection to include testing, pickling, passivation and final system readiness, ensuring the tanks are prepared for safe operation in corrosive process service, in accordance with project specifications and international quality standards.
What we delivered
- Fabrication and site erection of stainless steel storage tanks
- Roof structure assembly, lifting, fit-up and welding
- Installation of shell courses, nozzles, manways, ladders and accessories
- Hydrostatic testing and leak testing
- Chemical pickling and passivation of stainless steel surfaces
- Inspection support, quality documentation and mechanical completion
- Final preparation for commissioning and plant operation
- 01Five field-erected stainless steel storage tanks
- 02Complete execution from erection through mechanical completion
- 03Full hydrostatic testing, pickling and passivation prior to handover
- 04Specialist expertise in stainless steel tank construction for corrosive process service
- 05Safe execution under strict QA/QC and HSE requirements
- 06Delivered to approved construction procedures and client specifications