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Salas O’Brien provides industrial construction management services for new soybean processing plant in Ohio, US
Salas O'Brien is providing industrial construction management services for the Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) in the development of a soybean processing plant in Upper Sandusky, Ohio.
Salas O’Brien is proud to announce our partnership with the Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) in developing a cutting-edge soybean processing plant in Upper Sandusky, Ohio. Leveraging our extensive expertise in the oilseed industry and construction management, this state-of-the-art facility will integrate capabilities for crushing, vegetable oil refining, and lecithin production and packaging.
Aligned with our commitment to sustainability, the new plant will meet the increasing demand for sustainable food sources.
On June 27, 2024, Salas O’Brien participated in the groundbreaking ceremony for the facility, which is set to create over 100 jobs. The plant will boast an annual soy crushing capacity of 1,500,000 MT, an annual edible (RBD) soybean oil production capacity of 320,000 MT, and an annual lecithin production capacity of 7,500 MT.
Our team of over 500 process and manufacturing professionals, drawn from our 30+ site management resources across North America, brings industry-leading expertise in site, construction, quality, and project management. We prioritize safety, time efficiency, and cost savings in every project. Our team is applying their experience in owner representation and ensuring the timely procurement of materials, resources, and contracts to serve the needs of our clients effectively.
Salas O’Brien remains dedicated to advancing sustainable practices within the industry while delivering exceptional results for our clients.
About Salas O’Brien
Salas O’Brien is an engineering and technical services firm focused on advancing the human experience through the built environment. Our team is engineered for impact, helping clients achieve critical goals, advancing our team members through growth and opportunity, and operating at the center of important global issues including sustainability and decarbonization. We are a top firm as ranked by Engineering News-Record and Consulting-Specifying Engineer, and we have appeared for the past ten years on the Inc. 5000 list of North America’s fastest-growing private companies.
For more details or to set up an interview, please contact Stacy Lake, Director of Corporate Communications.
