Storage and Pressure Vessels – Chemical Industry (Bradford, United Kingdom)

Sector: Chemical
Location: Bradford, United Kingdom
Year of Completion: 2021
Client: Confidential (Multinational company in the chemical sector)

Objective

CITAL was entrusted with the design, construction, and supply of 4 atmospheric storage tanks and 4 pressure vessels for a major chemical facility in Bradford, UK. The scope included complete shop fabrication, transportation, and on-site installation, all carried out in full compliance with European safety and quality standards.

Technical Specifications

Storage Tanks (4 units)

• External diameters: from Ø4,000 mm to Ø5,600 mm
• Cylindrical heights: from 4,000 mm to 5,700 mm
• Design Code: EN 13445-3 (customized atmospheric configuration)
• Material: AISI 304L stainless steel
• Installation: Outdoor, on dedicated foundations

Pressure Vessels (4 units)

• External diameters: from Ø457 mm to Ø2,900 mm
• Total heights: from 750 mm to 5,540 mm
• Installation: On legs, with on-site assembly after shop prefabrication
• Design Code: EN 13445-3 – PED 2014/68/EU
• Materials: AISI 304L stainless steel and carbon steel (support legs)

Key Strengths

• Complete and integrated supply of pressure and atmospheric tanks
• Certified shop fabrication with PED-compliant welding and testing
• Optimized logistics for transportation and on-site installation in the UK
• Design fully compliant with EN 13445 and PED 2014/68/EU
• Short lead times and high-quality standards with full traceability