Restarting alcohol factory in Homs, with a production capacity of 11 tons per day

The medical alcohol laboratory of  Homs Sugar Company has returned to work again with a production capacity of 11 tons per day after a one-month break.

In a statement to SANA, the General Manager of the Homs Sugar Company, Eng. Abdo Al-Mahmoud, indicated that the factory was restarted after it stopped due to the loss of the raw material in manufacturing, which is melas. It was replaced by raw red sugar, and about a thousand tons of it were secured to restart the plant.

Mahmoud  said that it was due to the efforts of the  local cadres, that  factory was restarted with a production capacity of 11 tons of medical alcohol in addition to one and 200 kg of industrial alcohol and one and a half tons of carbon gas, which is the daily production capacity of the factory.

Mahmoud pointed out that the material is sold to the public and private sectors as hospitals and the General Organization for Foreign Trade, with multiple volumes and capacities ranging from 1 liter to 10 liters in addition to 250 ml and 100 ml bottles at a concentration of 95 percent.

Sanaa Hasan