Praveen Singhal

Praveen Singhal

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Post graduate in Chemical Engineering with 19 years experience Scaleup, Contract manufacturing, Technology Transfer

  • Education

    • UICT Mumbai(formerly known as UDCT)

      2004 - 2006
      Master of Technology (M.Tech.) chemical Engineering
    • Arya Vidya mandir

      1995 - 1997
      12 th science
    • Panjab University

      1998 - 2002
      B.E. Chemical engineering
  • Experience

    • Atul limited

      Dec 2004 - Dec 2007

      Process engineering of 4,4DDS ans DCDPS plant. Optimisation of methanol column.Increase the capacity of 4,4 DDS and DCDPS plant. Acyclovir formation in API plant.Process engineering of P-anisic acid. Commisioning of P-anisisc aldehyde column commisioning of Vacuume fractionating column of p-anisic aldehyde Implement Delta V (Emerson process management) by understanding process logic. Increased plant capacity by optimization and debottlenecking. NH3 Recovery from Waste effluent, Scale up of Diphenyl sulphone, Scale-up of P-anisic acid, Commissioning of distillation column, Commissioning of expansion of P-anisic aldehyde plant.

      • Assist. manager

        Jul 2006 - Dec 2007
      • assist. manager

        Dec 2004 - Jul 2006
    • HPl additive ltd.

      Jan 2008 - Nov 2011
      Deputy Manager

      Worked In technology development,To optimize the process with respect to yield, time. To prepare Basic Engineering package involving Equipment sizing, Heat Exchanger design, Utility calculation (Brine calculation, Steam Calculation, Cooling water TR required). Generation of material balance & energy balance of various technologies.

    • PI Industries Ltd

      Nov 2011 - Nov 2016

      To handle team 4-5 Engineer and Team of Pilot plant. Commissioning of different product in plant and set yield, quality, and solvent norms. Correct P&ID, Review SOP and BOM before Hazop process, Prepare Basic Engineering package involving Equipment sizing, to select equipment like WFE; ATFE, continuous extractor Heat Exchanger design, Utility calculation (Brine calculation, Steam Calculation, Cooling water TR required). Technology development from laboratory to plant scale employing different unit operation and chemistries in normal to high pressure reactions.. To prepare cost sheet (RM norms, utility cost, Effluent cost, Plant cost, Manpower cost, variable cost) for Techno commercial feasibility. Review P&ID, SOP, BOM for commercial scale.

      • Senior Manager

        Mar 2015 - Nov 2016
      • Manager

        Nov 2011 - Mar 2015
    • Momentive

      Nov 2016 - now

      Process development, scale up and manufacturing of polymers and specialty chemicals, engaged in research, Conceptualization of pilot plant, Review of P&ID, GAD, Mech. Data Sheet, leading contract research and manufacturing efforts of the group comprising a team of 5 scientists and engineers (Chemists, Polymer, Chemical Engineers and Analytical scientists), ), development of robust, cost-effective manufacturing processes, and maintaining a repository of process and technical knowledge, operation of pilot plant facilities Show less

      • Senior Engineer

        Jan 2023 - now
      • Master Engineer

        Nov 2019 - now
      • Staff Engineer

        Jan 2018 - Nov 2019
      • Lead Engineer

        Nov 2016 - Dec 2017
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Safety in process engineering

      Intertek