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Maximizing Product Yield with Sulzer's Product Recovery Solutions

  • cemnar0
  • Sep 2
  • 1 min read
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In today’s competitive chemical, pharmaceutical, and specialty materials industries, maximizing product yield while minimizing losses and waste is vital for profitability and sustainability. Sulzer offers state-of-the-art product recovery technologies that integrate advanced liquid-liquid extraction, evaporation, distillation, and crystallization processes tailored to complex feedstocks and product requirements.


One of the key platforms in Sulzer’s offering is OptimEXT™, an innovative system combining high-performance liquid-liquid extraction based on the trusted Kühni™ agitating column technology with high-efficiency solvent recovery distillation.

This integrated approach allows for precise and selective removal of impurities while maximizing solvent recycling, helping reduce operation costs and environmental impact.


Sulzer’s product recovery solutions cover a broad spectrum of applications, including:

  • Recovery of active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs)

  • Purification and concentration of organic and mineral acids such as acetic acid and nitric acid

  • Extraction and recovery of flavors, fragrances, essential oils, vitamins, and nutraceuticals

  • Reclamation of solvents and organic compounds for reuse in manufacturing

  • Waste recovery for by-product valorization and environmental compliance


Designed for robustness and operational flexibility, Sulzer’s skid-mounted systems ensure rapid installation and integration, supported by expert process design and piloting. They deliver consistent high recovery rates with careful control over thermal and mechanical stresses to safeguard sensitive products.


Why Choose Sulzer for Product Recovery?


  • Proven technologies with global references

  • Customizable solutions for diverse industries and feedstocks

  • Emphasis on sustainability through solvent recycling and waste minimization

  • Support throughout project lifecycle from pilot testing to commissioning and service


Ready to maximize your product recovery yield?


Contact Sulzer’s process experts today to design a tailored solution that enhances your recovery efficiency and process sustainability.

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