overview

Mechanical installation of a short-cycle plant at EGGER Wood Products in the USA

Industry

Wood-based products

Status

In progress

Country

Lexington, North Carolina, United States

Services

Construction management & supervision, Mechanical assembly, Project management

SGS Industrial Services is responsible for the mechanical installation of a short-cycle plant for Egger Wood at its Lexington, North Carolina, USA, site. This is the third plant that we have implemented at this location. We are familiar with the local conditions, and our relationship with Egger is well-established and productive.

Employees in action

Months of construction

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Project data

Commissioner: EGGER Wood Products, Lexington North Carolina, USA
Customer: EGGER Wood Products, Lexington North Carolina, USA
Industry: Wood-based products
Construction location: Lexington, North Carolina, United States
Contruction period: 4 months
Contributors: 12

Scope of delivery & service

The scope of services includes the complete mechanical installation of a Wemhöner short-cycle plant (Line D), including:

Counter-logistics system
Scheuch extraction system
Piping for thermal oil

Project Implementation

We are implementing the project in close cooperation with Egger Wood. The project scope was jointly defined and agreed upon in partnership. Thanks to the experience gained from previously completed projects on this site and well-established processes, this project can be implemented efficiently, safely, and on schedule.

This project highlights the long-term partnership between SGS Industrial Services and Egger Wood. Recurring projects at the same site confirm trust in our installation expertise, predictability, and clear, reliable project management.

About our Customer

The EGGER Group, headquartered in St. Johann in Tirol, is one of the leading international manufacturers of wood-based materials (chipboard, OSB and MDF boards). Today, the family business produces at 22 locations in 11 countries worldwide with approx. 12,000 employees. Customers include the furniture industry, wood distribution, building markets and the DIY business. Sustainable management and the responsible use of wood as a resource are at the core of EGGER's corporate DNA. Find out more at www.egger.com.