March 2003
TARİŞ OLIVE-OIL REFINERY PLANT is being renovated by HUM – LURGI consortium
TARİŞ, which is established in İzmir for long years, and which is the Turkey’s largest olive-oil refinery, is renewing its olive-oil combined plant technology, machinery and equipments, and is being re-structured at İzmir Çiğli Atatürk Industrial Zone. The plant, which is being established by the consortium composed of HUM MÜHENDİSLİK LTD. (HUM) and the German company Lurgi Life Science GmbH (LURGI), shall be a physical and chemical olive-oil refinery plant with olive-oil processing plant capacity of 90.000 tons/year. The plant, where the most advanced technologies are used, shall rank among the most modern plants of Turkey and the world. The plant’s project is being designed by the German Company LURGI, a leader in the world in vegetable oil technologies. Renewal of the machinery and equipment, and application of the project is carried out by the Turkish Company HUM. The plant, which will be equipped by PLC control system and the most modern devices, will be capable to offer the best quality olive-oil with the least cost.