Technology, process design, and consulting engineering for biofuels and process industries.
KATZEN International is a Cincinnati-Ohio-based technology, process design, and consulting engineering practice serving chemical and related process industries. It focuses on the continuous improvement, development, and application of biofuels and bioethanol technologies worldwide. Operating for more than 60 years, the practice provides process designs for facilities utilizing various feedstocks such as wheat, corn, cassava, sugar, potatoes, molasses, and cheese whey permeate.
High-efficiency process design packages and technology solutions developed for chemical and bioenergy applications.
Delivery of comprehensive process design packages that serve as the foundation for detailed design, procurement, and plant construction.
Development and application of proprietary technologies, including simultaneous saccharification and fermentation processes, molecular sieve dehydration, and advanced distillation systems.
Strategic business planning, technical-economic evaluations, and independent engineering services to support project realization from inception to financing.
Project evaluations and monitoring of design, procurement, and construction for financial institutions.
Representation to verify that detail design, specified equipment, and construction activities comply with process design specifications.
Practical field services designed to transition newly constructed plants into safe, highly automated, and efficient operations.
On-site leadership and engineering support to direct commissioning activities and initial startup phases.
Structured training and guidance for plant personnel to ensure reliable, safe, and efficient daily facility operations.
Biomass & Bioenergy · Renewable Energy · Chemicals · Industrial · Agriculture · Food & Beverage
Goswinowice, Poland · Biomass & Bioenergy · 2020 · Client: Bioagra S.A.
Expansion of a multiple-grade ethanol facility using corn feedstock to increase overall capacity to 750,000 liters per day and double industrial grade capacity to 300,000 liters per day.
Nova Mutum, Mato Grosso, Brasil · Biomass & Bioenergy · 2020 · Client: Ethanol Industria de Combustiveis S/A
Design and engineering of an 800,000 liters per day motor fuel grade ethanol plant utilizing corn as the primary feedstock.
Sinop, Mato Grosso, Brasil · Biomass & Bioenergy · 2019 · Client: INPASA Agroindustrial S/A
Engineering and process design of a major motor fuel grade ethanol facility producing 1,200,000 liters per day from corn feedstock.
San Pedro, Paraguay · Biomass & Bioenergy · 2018 · Client: INPASA Agroindustrial S/A
Process design and startup of a motor fuel grade ethanol plant producing 600,000 liters per day of fuel ethanol from corn, alongside high quality DDGS production.