Company
VN Process – Vision Nouvelle, stainless piping and process & utilities equipment maker, has grown over the years, projects and opportunities. Its nature is still there: a way of seeing things that makes it a different and efficient company.
An organisation at your service
A single point of contact to manage the project, and dedicated specialists to answer your needs at every stage.
- A dedicated project manager from quotation to acceptance
- Design office, workshop and site team under one roof
- MASE certification in progress
Design office
Our draughtsmen, designers, engineers and project managers deliver the most technical projects on time and on budget.
Every design review is run on a projector, with the 3D model at hand.
- Studies: basic and detailed design, execution, calculations, sizing, functional and risk analysis, mechanical studies
- Drawings: PFD, P&ID, layout, SolidWorks and Revit 3D, Autocad Plant 3D and Navisworks layouts
- Delivery: owner’s assistance, project management
Our philosophy: working in partnership
Our goal: to be an involved and responsible partner for our customers, not just a supplier.
- Only take on projects whose processes and issues we fully master
- Stay highly specialised: vaccines, biotech, containment areas
- Run project management and owner’s assistance assignments
History and references
A selection of projects carried out in the pharmaceutical industry.
2012
- Merial, Lyon Gerland
- Detailed studies for premises and equipment; project management assistance on vessels and skids, cleanrooms, electrical-automation and piping-utilities packages; part of the stainless steel work.
- Merial, Lentilly
- Turnkey replacement of CIP-SIP piping and valves and of the transfer line.
- Merial, Saint-Priest
- Update of a basic study for an additional freeze-dryer: schedule and budget of the operation.
- Genzyme, Lyon Gerland & Skyepharma, Saint-Quentin-Fallavier
- Revamping and modification of process and utility equipment, supply of custom parts.
2011
- Abbott, Châtillon-sur-Chalaronne
- Studies, supply, installation and commissioning of process piping and an effluent treatment station.
- Sanofi Pasteur, Marcy-l'Étoile
- Piping and vessel skid for adding a complexing agent on fermenters: studies, prefabrication, commissioning, SAT.
2010
- Sanofi Pasteur, Neuville-sur-Saône
- Défi-Vrac project: owner’s assistance and study of a cooling water production skid with its distribution loop.
- Endress + Hauser
- Bench-top flowmeter support for a Sanofi laboratory.
- Rheomix, Genas
- Dynamic FAT of a 100 L vessel and a skid for Virbac.
2005 – 2009
- Merial, Gaborone (Botswana)
- New vaccine production unit: feasibility studies, basic and detailed design, construction and project management assistance.
- Merial, Pirbright (England)
- Owner’s assistance for a decontamination station (2007).
- Institut Pasteur, Cambodia
- Design of a BSL-3 laboratory, avian flu (2006).
- Sanofi Pasteur
- BSL-3 containment of a vaccine production area; design, commissioning and qualification of an effluent decontamination station (2005).
2000 – 2004
- Merial Animal Health, England
- Feasibility studies comparing 3 options to increase active ingredient production capacity.
- Merial, Lyon Gerland
- New egg-based active ingredient production laboratory: culture, purification, inactivation, filling.
Want to join us?
Draughtsmen, designers, pipe fitters and welders, process engineers: we welcome new skills.