60-Ton Tube Ice Plant in Dubai, UAE
2026-05-12
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Project Background
A leading ice distribution company in Dubai needed a reliable tube ice machine to rapidly expand their production capacity, and they invested in an upgraded high-output tube ice machine to meet surging local market demand.
Core Challenges
Extreme Ambient Temperature
Summer temperatures in Dubai regularly exceed 50°C, causing standard air-cooled machines to shut down on high pressure or lose up to 40% of their daily capacity.Strict Health Standards
The UAE Municipality has zero-tolerance for food contamination. Absolute hygiene is required.Limited Indoor Space
Rent for industrial warehouses in Dubai is extremely high, leaving no room for a sprawling traditional ice plant.
ICEMA's Solution
Containerized Plug & Play
We delivered two units of 30T Containerized Tube Ice Machines built inside 40HQ containers, placed directly in the outdoor yard to save expensive indoor rent.
Tropical Climate Engineering
Upgraded with oversized Evaporative Condensers and heavy-duty Bitzer compressors to handle 55°C ambient heat without breaking a sweat.
00% Food-Grade Construction
All water-contact areas and external panels were crafted from SUS304 stainless steel, featuring an auto-cleaning cycle.
Results & ROI
62 TonsStable Output
Maintained a stable 62 Tons daily output even in peak July heat.
100%Compliance
Passed the UAE Food Safety Authority checks on the very first try.
Passed the UAE Food Safety Authority checks on the very first try.
$30K+Cost Saving
The containerized design saved the client over $30,000 in warehouse modification and civil engineering costs.
The containerized design saved the client over $30,000 in warehouse modification and civil engineering costs.
