Hekotek to delivery equipment for Lesosibirsky LDK No.1 in Russia

Oct 26, 2011. /Lesprom Network/. Hekotek has signed the largest ever contract on equipment delivery for Lesosibirsky LDK No.1 (Krasnoyarsky Krai, Russia). The new sawmill annual capacity will make up some 750 cubic metres sawn timber, as the company said in a press release received by Lesprom Network. The new sawmill complex based on advanced equipment from the world-leading manufacturers will annually process up to 1.5 million cubic meters of sawlogs (Siberian pine and larch): Hekotek - 2 log feeding lines (to sawlines R200SE and SL250Trio), Valon Kone (Finland) - 2 debarkers, Veisto (Finland) - 2 sawlines R200SE and SL250Trio, Hekotek – conveyor systems of wastes removal (underneath sawlines and debarkers), Hekotek and Heinola Sawmill Machinery (Finland) - 2 green sorting and sick-stacking lines. Hekotek will operate as a general contractor, whose challenge is to ensure successful and efficient realization of the sawmill construction project. The general contractor of the project shall take care of transportation issues and logistics solutions, as well as all the contract equipment suppliers interaction for the new sawmill to be launched as soon as possible. The equipment deliveries are expected to start already in June 2012, the new sawmill launch is planned for the end of 2012. AS Hekotek is a mechanical engineering company founded in 1992; its main operations include design and production of woodworking technologies and facilities.