Case Study
ABB Rapid and Accurate Project Development (RAPID) capital cost estimator helps chemical company achieve an accurate project cost estimate
ABB Rapid and Accurate Project Development (RAPID) capital cost estimator helps chemical company achieve an accurate project cost estimate
— CHEMICAL CASE STUDY - CHEMICAL COMPANY, SOUTH WALES, UK RAPID cost estimate ABB Rapid and Accurate Project Development (RAPID) capital cost estimator helps chemical company achieve an accurate project cost estimate, suitable for making business stage-gate decisions. The client is a major dilutor of sulphuric and hydrofluoric acid located in South Wales. The site was forecasting a significant increase in hydrofluoric acid from their sole supplier which they were obliged to accept. As part of their long term production planning, they needed to identify capital costs associated with upgrading their existing hydrofluoric acid dilution plant to enable them to store the increased volume of chemical. ABB was engaged to provide a RAPID cost estimate for the construction of a new