In the chemical processing industry it is nowadays a fact that reduction of production or temporary production interruption are needed.
Although these capacity shifts can sometimes be anticipated, they are generally due to governmental or market events beyond a company's control.
Engaging in a well-planned process of deactivation/mothballing can be worthwhile either way, whether it should ever be reactivated or just sold for its second-hand value at some future point.

By a multidisciplinary team of experts, IIS Group is able to support the end user for the damage mechanisms identification in the stand-by status, for the suitable strategy definition for equipment protection and degradation monitoring and in issuing the mothballing operative procedures.