Our Profile

Success in air pollution control since 1986 Specialist for odor removal in - Waste water treatment - Solid waste management - Industries More than 1000 plants worldwide ISO-9001:2008

Our Services
Turn-key systems for air pollution control key Consulting Design Engineering Project management Research and development Maintenance and spare parts

Our Solutions
Biofilters Biotrickling filters Bioscrubbers Counter-current scrubbers Cross-flow scrubbers Multiventuri scrubbers Activated carbon filters

Our Customers
Waste water treatment Waste treatment Composting Recycling Food processing Cigarette production Chemical industry Printed board production Biogas plants

and their Problems

Odour Inorganic acids Solvents Poisonous contaminants Dust Organic sulfur compounds Hydrogene sulphide Aerosoles Ammonia

Our Customers
Bangladesh Bahrain Belgium China France Greece Deutschland Indonesia Italia Yemen Jordan Kazakhstan Croatia Malaysia Martinique Mexico Netherlands Norway Oman Austria Poland Romania Russia Saudi Arabia Spain Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Switzerland Thailand Tunisia Turkey UAE UK Ukraine Vietnam

Solutions
Biofiltration

Biofiltration - Process

Removing of contaminants from the exhaust and bio oxidation to carbon dioxide and water Bacteria Contaminants + O2 Cell material + CO2 + H2O

Biofilter - Basic Flow Chart

Main filling Pre-scrubber

Fan

Base filling Pump Support grid

Biofiltration Advantages
Low invest costs Low running costs Natural method Low water consumption Excellent odour removal Easy maintenance Self controlled

Biofilter - Pre-scrubber
Integrated air conditioning

Compact Biofilter - Pumping Station Oman

Standard solution for small air flows

Covered Biofilter
Solvent decomposition

Waste Water Treatment

Inlet works (9.000 m/h)

Waste Water Treatment

WWTP (2 x 14.000 m/h)

Composting Plant Martinique

Biofilter with integrated pre-scrubber scrubber

Waste Treatment
Covered biofilter with integrated pre pre-scrubber

Waste Water Treatment

WWTP in Poland (22.000 m/h)

Composting Plant
Covered biofilter (45.000 m/h)

Biofilter
Composting plant in France (82.500 m/h) 500

Waste Treatment
Covered biofilter, Montpellier (180 180.000 m/h)

Solutions
Chemical Scrubbing

Chemical Scrubbing - Advantages

Flexibility Low space demand High efficiency at high concentrations High buffer capacity No adaption time Full automatic operation

Chemical Scrubber
2 NH3 + H2SO4
or

(NH4)2SO4

H2S + 2 NaOH Na2S + 4 H2O2

or

Na2S + H2O Na2SO4 + 4 H2O

Na2S + 4 NaOCl

Na2SO4 + 4 NaCl

Counter-current Scrubber
Clean air

Droplet separator Spraying system

Circulation system

Packing

Waste air

Chemical

Scrubber sump

Counter-current Scrubber
H2S removal at pumping station

Counter-current Scrubber
Packed scrubber with biofilter for polishing

Counter-current Scrubber
Packed scrubber as pre-treatment in front of a RTO treatment

Counter-current Scrubber
Scrubber housings designed for up to 90.000 m/h

Counter-current Scrubber
Composting plant

Counter-current Scrubber
NH3 removal from sludge storage

Chlorination Scrubber
Emergency scrubber for chlorine storage

3-stage Cross-flow Scrubber

Clean air Droplet separator

Spraying system Packing Waste air

Fan

Scrubber sump Circulation system Hydrogen peroxide Caustic soda Soda Sulfuric acid

3-stage Cross-flow Scrubber

40.000 m/h

3-stage Cross-flow Scrubber

Waste air from WWTP (2 x 40.000 m/h)

3-stage Cross-flow Scrubber

Waste air from WWTP (80.000 m/h)

2-stage Cross-flow Scrubber

Waste air from WWTP (75.000 m/h)

2-stage Cross-flow Scrubber

60.000 m/h

Solutions
Biological oxidation (Biotrickling)

Biological oxidation - Advantages

Biological treatment High efficiency at high concentrations No consumables needed Automatic operation Natural method Easy maintenance

Biotrickling Plant
Removal of H2S (3.000 ppm) at anaerobic sewage process

Biotrickling Filter
3-stage process

1. Biotrickling filter

2. Chemical Scrubber .

3. Biofilter

Solutions
Adsorption - Activated Carbon

Adsorption with Activated Carbon - Advantages

Low space demand High efficiency at high concentrations Automatic operation No adaption time Easy maintenance Mobile air treatment unit

Adsorption - Activated Carbon

Container adsorber unit

Activated Carbon Filter

For small air volumes (4.000 m/h) /h)

Activated Carbon Filter

Polishing carbon filter

Activated Carbon Filter

Polishing carbon filter

Solutions
Multiventuri Scrubber

2-stage Multiventuri Scrubber

Clean air Droplet separator Spraying system Packing

Waste air

Fan Multi Venturi Heat exchanger Cooling system Cooling tower Hydrogen sulphide Corrosion protection Biocide Scrubber sump Recirculation pump

Multiventuri Scrubber
Rendering plant

Multiventuri Scrubber
Outdoor installation

Solutions
Sewage Sludge Drying Plants

Problems with Sludge Drying Plants

High temperature Moist air Dust Odour Ammonia

Solution

Clean air

Biofilter

Waste air

Multiventuri scrubber

Fan

Cooling scrubber

Heat exchanger

Cooling tower

Complete Air Pollution Control Plant

(55.000 m/h)

Research & Development

Complete pilot plant in 20 container for tests Test evaluation / Protocol analysis Scrubbers with dosing station and integrated biofilter On the spot support

to ensure to use the right plant

Tholander - Helping the world breath easily again

More than 1,000 references from a wide range of application areas around the globe are testimony to the trust our satisfied customers have in us. Every hour, we can clean more than 5 million m of waste air worldwide.

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