Citric acid Plant in Czech Republic

Manufacturing of Citric Acid has in AKTIVA Kaznejov very old tradition . This company was one of the first citric acid manufactures using microbial conversion of glycidic substrates and first one which has used sugar beet molasses fermentation based on potassium hexacyanoferrate use for control of trace metal effect on fermentation in surface fermentation of citric acid.

In 1993 the specialists of company KASEL have established for AKTIVA the modern Submerged fermentation method with a capacity of 15 000 t Citric acid monohydrate per year. Long term manufacturing experiences, strenuous R&D activity, co-operation with client experts have been conditions for creation of complex and advanced technology. Process know-how distinguished by high yield of glycidic substrate conversion in fermentation section and of down stream processing and high product quality, as well as by low utilities consumption and low impacts upon environments, will comply the most demanding criteria and fully meet all customer’s requirements.

In 1993 the specialists of company KASEL have established for AKTIVA the modern Submerged fermentation method with a capacity of 15 000 t Citric acid monohydrate per year. Long term manufacturing experiences, strenuous R&D activity, co-operation with client experts have been conditions for creation of complex and advanced technology. Process know-how distinguished by high yield of glycidic substrate conversion in fermentation section and of down stream processing and high product quality, as well as by low utilities consumption and low impacts upon environments, will comply the most demanding criteria and fully meet all customer’s requirements.