Recently, the environmental impact report for the maltodextrin project by Hebei Derui Starch Co., Ltd. (Hebei Derui) has been approved.
Project overview
- Nature: New construction
- Location: Xinji City, Hebei Province
- Construction entity: Andingjie Branch Company of Hebei Derui
- Total investment: USD41.8 million (RMB 300 million)
- Construction Content: Utilizing the existing warehouses of Hebei Derui, the project involves the renovation of one production workshop and one warehouse.
The project will also involve the purchase and installation of an automatic plate and frame filter press, falling film evaporator, drying tower system, and an automatic packaging system.
- Product plan: 160,000 t/a of maltodextrin
- Main raw materials: Hebei Derui use edible corn starch and liquefying enzymes to produce semi-finished products—80,000 t/a of feed solution—through steps such as slurry adjustment and continuous jet liquefaction.
This feed solution will be directly used as the raw material for this project.
- Labor force: 60 new employees
- Working system: Four-shift and three-rotation system per day, 300 working days per year.
- Construction period: 2 months
Hebei Derui currently has a production capacity of 160,000 t/a of starch, 180,000 t/a of maltose, 180,000 t/a of glucose, 57,000 t/a of protein powder, 83,000 t/a of sprayed corn bran, 40,000 t/a of corn germ meal, 32,000 t/a of corn oil, and 28,000 t/a of corn steep liquor. Upon completion of this project, the production capacity of maltose will be reduced from 180,000 t/a to 20,000 t/a.
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