Vanguard sparkles with ABI installation project

Vanguard, a heavy lifting and plant relocation specialist in South Africa, was recently contracted to install Amalgamated
Beverage Industries’ (ABI) newly upgraded lines in various plants around Gauteng, including Pretoria, Midrand and Devland.
Despite numerous unforeseen delays, Vanguard still managed to complete the project within the two-to-three-week deadline.

15 December 2011 Read more ...

Vanguard increases production with installation of Heineken’s Phase 2 components

Vanguard, a heavy lifting and plant installation specialist in South Africa, has recently completed the second phase of Heineken’s
Sedibeng development project. The project encompassed the rigging of several pieces of specialised brewing equipment for the
extension of the brew house and yeast cellar, in order to increase ..

07 December 2011 Read more ...

Vanguard concludes melamine board press relocation for PG Bison

Heavy lifting and plant relocation specialist, Vanguard, recently assisted PG Bison, a national manufacturer and distributor of a
wide range of wood based panel products, with the relocation and mechanical and electrical installation of a short-cycle melamine
board press from its Pietermaritzburg facility to its plant in ...

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Vanguard Installs New Bottle Washer At SAB Prospecton

A world leader in beverage packaging solutions, Sidel Italy and its local subsidiary Sidel Packaging Systems SA, contracted Vanguard, the heavy lifting and plant relocation specialist, to offload and install a bottle washer for a new line at SAB’s Prospecton plant in Durban. The project had to be completed within a two-week window to ensure production.

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Vanguard Transports And Installs The Largest Monoblock Press In SA

Heavy lifting and plant relocation specialist, Vanguard, was contracted to transport, offload and rig one of the largest monoblock
blanking presses fabricated to date, for a leading South African steel supplier, Aveng Trident Steel.

16 August 2011 Read more ...

Vanguard Expands Service Offering With Richards Bay Storage Facility

With the acquisition of a 2 800m² handling and storage yard in the busy Richards Bay Port, leading heavy lifting and plant
relocation specialist, Vanguard, has extended its in-harbour capabilities to complement the multi-axle service it already offers
from all harbours in the SADC region and Mozambique.

16 March 2011 Read more ...

Turnkey Plant Relocation Specialist Moves USA Production Line To Uitenhage

Heavy lifting and plant relocation specialist, Vanguard has showcased its extensive logistics expertise through the completion of a
turnkey two-phase project for Benteler Automotive, involving the complete relocation and installation of a 2 600t press and a hot
forming line from Goshen in Indiana, USA to Uitenhage in the Eastern Cape.

04 March 2011 Read more ...

Vanguard Delivers Customised Solutions To Unique Challenges

Heavy lifting and plant relocation specialist, Vanguard, recently expanded its expertise in the automotive industry by managing
the offloading, rigging, mechanical and electrical installation, and commissioning of a fully automated press line for MA
Automotive in Rosslyn, Pretoria.

10 February 2011Read more ...

Vanguard Pioneers New Secunda Route For Transformer Project

Contracted by Sumitomo Corporation to manage the transportation and rigging of three transformers from Richards Bay
harbour to Zeus substation in Secunda for the second phase of the station’s upgrade, Vanguard initiated ground-breaking
solutions to ensure expectation-exceeding delivery.

18 January 2011Read more ...

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