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Machinery & Equipment Company, Inc.

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CHEMICAL LIQUIDATIONS

  • Complete Tartaric Acid Chemical Crystallization Plant
    We have just begun to liquidate two facilities where tartaric acid was being processed in order to manufacture various food chemicals, wine chemicals and industrial chemicals. All of the equipment is constructed of exotic alloys, 316 or 304 stainless steel. The major components included are (4) 2,000 gallon crystallizer systems previously producing 3-4 tons/day of finished product, constructed of Sanicro 28 alloy with internal coils and associated evaporator bodies, vacuum pumps, structural support, etc. Also included are (2) Eimco 8’ x 10’ rotary vacuum drum filters constructed of stainless steel and includes vapor-tite covers and (2) Rex-Chain 8’ x 10’ stainless steel rotary filters. Some of the other major components include an Eimco 42” x 30’ long stainless steel belt filter, Mueller 40,000 gallon stainless steel silo, (2) Toniatti 1250mm perforate basket centrifuges, (8) used 5,000 gallon, 304 & 316 stainless steel agitated tanks, Buzzi flash drying system and more.

  • Waste Water and City Water Treatment Plant Liquidation
    Liquidation of complete water treatment facility, previously used to treat the incoming city water to be used as process water, as well as treating outgoing waste water from copper plating facility.   The city water treatment system includes a reverse osmosis filter system, deionized water storage tanks, carbon bed filters, demineralizer beds and more.  The waste water treatment equipment includes gravity settler/clarifier, sand filter, recessed plate filter press and all associated tanks.

  • Unused Package Distillation & Evaporation Systems
    Description: Liquidation of unused distillation and evaporation systems manufactured by L.E.D. Italia. These systems can be used in silver recovery, waster water concentration, chemical evaporation and numerous other processes. This liquidation includes (12) batch-type vacuum evaporation systems, (15) systems with capacities ranging between 2 GPM to 165 GPH and (9) Electrolytic silver recovery units. All equipment is in like new condition.

  • Agricultural Chemicals Pilot Plant Liquidation
    Liquidation of select machinery from an agricultural chemicals pilot plant. Equipment includes numerous Pfaudler and DeDietrich glass-lined reactors and storage tanks ranging from 100 to 1,000 gallons, Artisan wiped film evaporator, Western States perforate basket centrifuge, Christian Engineering holoflite and Pfaudler column.

  • Plastic Resins Processing Facility
    Liquidation of major company last processing plastic resins. Major equipment includes (2) 10,000 gal. 316S/ST reactors, Shriver filter press, Sweco screens, Aeromatic fluid bed dryer, centrifuge, ribbon mixer, large tanks and much more.

  • Sulfuric Acid Purification and Distillation Plant Liquidation
    Liquidation of select machinery from sulfuric acid purification and distillation processing plant. Major equipment includes Pfaudler and Dedietrich glass lined reactors, storage vessels, Fulton hot oil heaters, tantulum and glass lined heat exchangers, and much more.

  • Organic Chemical Manufacturing Plant Liquidation
    Liquidation of DETA "diesel additive" manufacturing plant. Equipment includes glass-lined reactors and tanks, Inconel crystallizer, 316 stainless steel distillation system and other stainless steel tanks, reactors, heat exchangers and centrifuges.

  • Coatings, Inks and Toners Plant Liquidation
    Liquidation of grinding, blending and dispersion equipment from major company. Many unused items of equipment.
  • Solvent Extraction Plant
    Liquidation of equipment previously used in the solvent extraction of extracts from hops. Equipment includes evaporators, continuous extractors, Rietz screw presses and other stainless steel equipment.

RECENTLY COMPLETED LIQUIDATIONS

  • Detergent and Soap Plant
    Liquidation of Proctor and Gamble detergent and water softener plant in Sacramento, California.
  • Cellulose Processing, Pelletizing and Extracting Plant
    Liquidation of a cellulose processing, pelletizing and extracting plant.
  • Complete Liquid Nitrogen Plant Liquidation
    Liquidation of complete 250 tons/day liquid nitrogen plant.
  • Water Treatment Processing Plant Liquidation
    Liquidation of a water treatment
  • Fine Chemicals Processing Liquidation
    Fine Chemicals Processing Facility Liquidation

  • Zinc Metal Refinery Liquidation
    Liquidation of Zinc Metal Refinery. Equipment includes titanium 2-effect evaporator, crystallizer, Baker Perkins centrifuges, Barr-Rosin ring dryer, Ferro-Tech briquetting press, filters, heat exchangers, large fiberglass mix tanks with Chemineer agitators and much more.

Machinery & Equipment Company was established in 1938 and has grown to become the largest used equipment dealer in the Western United States . M&E specializes in all types of processing machinery including food, pharmaceutical, nutraceutical, chemical, mining & minerals processing and other related industries. Read More

Machinery & Equipment, Inc.
P.O. Box 7632, San Francisco, CA 94120

Phone: (415) 467-3400 Fax (415) 467-2639
San Francisco Toll Free (800) 227-4544
Los Angeles Toll Free (800) 870-9680
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