John Sinden is a british phosphate processing engineer and has 46 years of experience in the fertilizer industry. He began his work as an industrial chemist at Fisons Fertilizer (currently Yara Fertilizer) and later became a production manager at Plymouth. After that, he worked in the Central Technical Services (CTS) Unit, working directly for the production director. He was responsible for the process trouble shooting in all the granulation plants (14), super phosphate plants (3) and bulk blending units (20), he was also involved in all the other process plants - sulphuric acid and ammonium nitrate.
After the CTS unit was incorporated in the Process and Licensing Unit, he also started up six granulation units and two MAP/DAP plants in Brazil, Uruguay and Turkey. During this period he was responsible for the basic process design and/or feasibility studies for granulation projects in Turkey, Cyprus, Poland and Yugoslavia.
As Technical Manager of Manah S.A., he was responsible for all aspects of process development and control, project and product research and development.
John Sinden has carried out many process audits and due diligence studies on ROP SSP/TSP, G/TSP, NPK and DAP/MAP/AP and Granulation units in Brazil, Uruguay, South Africa, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Egypt, Portugal, Austria, Lithuania, Morroco, Indonesia, India, Mexico and USA.
He is a Senior Partner of JSA Ltda, Brazil and is a world-renowned consultant engineer and is considered a leading phosphate rock to fertilizers specialist.
In 2010John was awarded the Pierre Becker memorial award by IFA for his services to the fertilizer industry.
His pupils are kindly called “Sinden´s Boys” in Brazilian fertilizers companies.
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