Overview
Etihad Vegetable Oil Refining Factory is one of the largest in the Middle East. Designed with European expertise from companies like Desmet (Belgium) and Krones (Germany), the refinery boasts a capacity of 3,200 MT/day. It has earned certifications from top laboratories such as Salamon & Seaber in the UK. The factory adheres to stringent Iraqi and international standards for edible oil production.
Total Daily Capacity
3,200 MT
Production Lines
2 × 1,600 MT
Production Process
1. Raw Oil Reception & Storage
2. Degumming & Neutralization
3. Bleaching
4. Winterization (Dewaxing)
5. Deodorization
6. Post-Refining: Storage & Packing
Storage Facilities
- 40 Raw Oil Tanks: Total 170,000 tons
- 4 Refined Oil Tanks: 8,000 tons total
- Packed Oil Storage: 226,000 tons capacity
- Chemical Storage
- Raw Material Storage
- Spare Parts Storage
Supporting Facilities
- Quality Control Laboratory
- 4 Ground Scales (Weighbridges)
- Water Treatment Plant
- Employee Canteen