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UoB Chem Eng Design Project 2015 Cocoa Processing Project Background to the Project Global Sweeties Inc. has a significant multi-national confectionery business. They wish to build a plant to process cocoa beans in order to generate the materials they require for their UK business. To this end, they have purchased a brownfield site some 10 miles East of Liverpool. The site has access to mains water, gas, electricity and sewerage. The Proposal (Design Brief) Design and cost a new plant to produce: o 15ktpa cocoa liquor o 5ktpa natural butter o 6ktpa deodorised butter o 2ktpa high fat cocoa powder o 3ktpa low fat cocoa powder Including: o Any associated services. o Effluent treatment facilities for the new process. 22 nd October 2015 1

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UoB Chem Eng Design Project 2015

Cocoa Processing Project

Background to the Project

Global Sweeties Inc. has a significant multi-national confectionery business. They wish to build a plant to process cocoa beans in order to generate the materials they require for their UK business. To this end, they have purchased a brownfield site some 10 miles East of Liverpool. The site has access to mains water, gas, electricity and sewerage.

The Proposal (Design Brief) Design and cost a new plant to produce:

o 15ktpa cocoa liquoro 5ktpa natural buttero 6ktpa deodorised buttero 2ktpa high fat cocoa powdero 3ktpa low fat cocoa powder

Including:o Any associated services. o Effluent treatment facilities for the new process.

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