As a result of long-term sales process AS Hekotek has concluded contracts for the delivery of sawmill equipment to Uruguay, where in the Nothern part of this country, in a town Tacuarembo, a modern sawmill complex is planned to be started-up in 2016. Within this project Hekotek delivers there a log sorting line, a log in-feed to the sawline, a combi-line for sorting of wet and dry lumber and a conveyor system for collecting, chipping and storaging of sawing residues.

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Hekotek to delivery sawmill equipment to Uruguay

Sep 10, 2015. /Lesprom Network/. As a result of long-term sales process AS Hekotek has concluded contracts for the delivery of sawmill equipment to Uruguay, where in the Nothern part of this country, in a town Tacuarembo, a modern sawmill complex is planned to be started-up in 2016, as the company said in the press release received by Lesprom Network.

In this project Hekotek co-operates with Finnish partners known from several of its earlier deliveries – Veisto Oy, i.e. producer of HewSaw sawlines and Valon Kone Oy, i.e. producer of wood debarkers.

Within this project Hekotek delivers there a log sorting line, a log in-feed to the sawline, a combi-line for sorting of wet and dry lumber and a conveyor system for collecting, chipping and storaging of sawing residues.

Most of the equipment is already ready for delivery at the production site of Hekotek and in the autumn of 2015 the company will send out about 90 sea-containers with goods.

The start-up of the new sawmill complex is planned for the first half of 2016 and the planned production capacity is 150,000 cubic meters of ready sawmaterial from pine (pinus radiata).