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Key Specifications of SPAH Step OSD

The following are some key specifications of SPAH STEP.

  • Finished dosage forms Capsules and tablets (film and sugar coated)
  • Annual capacity 200-300 million pieces on 1 to 2 8-hour shifts per 5-day work week
  • Total built-up area 5,800 sq m
  • Production characteristics Dispensary with sieving; Intermediate Bulk Container blending; direct compression; film-coating with aqueous solution; alu/alu and alu/pvc blister packing
  • Purified water package 500 l / hr
  • ACMV package Total 78,500 cubic metres / hr
  • Production & laboratories Approx. 1,900 sq m
  • Warehousing Approx. 1,200 sq m
  • Office & amenities Approx. 1,200 sq m
The following cost is based on engineering and technical data of a facility that was designed by Foster Wheeler in Singapore.

Foster Wheeler SPAH 1 Cost Estimate Summary (~10%)

Direct Material
    Process Equipment  
    Commercial Size 2 tablet presses, 1 Coater, 2 Blister Pack  
    IBC/Tablet Bins+ Dispensary+ Blender  
    R&D: 1 Coater & Blender  
    Blister & Tablet Tools sets (6-9)  
    Lab Equipment and Furniture $ 8,734,900 30%
  Utility Equipment+ ACMV+ BMS $ 2,505,000 9%
  Bulk Material +Commissioning Spares $ 1,167,300 4%
  Field Construction $ 12,112,000 1%
  Construction Indirect $ 475,600 1%
  Main Contractor Services $ 2,687,000 10%
  Escalation $ 837,800 2%
  Technical Development Allowance $ 287,800 1%
  Contingency $1,741,000 6%
Grand Total * SGD $30,548,400 (~US$18 M)
* The Grand Total exclude the land, raw material, human resources and other operational cost.
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