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Bengough Haddock International have undertaken forestry projects throughout the world since 1975.  Below is a summary of major projects completed since 1990.  For more details on any of them, or to discuss your organisation's requirements, please contact us on the number below.

 
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1990
RIO/APDF Modernisation of Furniture Factory & Sawmill Ghana
RIO/APDF   Preparation of door factory project Ghana
SDC/FINNIDA Mid Term review of forest industries project. Tanzania
Williamsons

An assessment of private plantations (Kapchorua Tea Estate)

Kenya
1991
AMSCO Appraisal of plywood sawmill complex for rehabilitation. Uganda
UNIDO/FAO

Evaluation of 18 countries.

PTA/FAO/UNDP/UNIDO Development of plantation-based forest industries.                                                           Zambia Uganda Swaziland Burundi
Sasini Ltd

Assessment of Private Plantations for Kipkebe Tea Estate.  

Kenya
RIO/FMO Appraisal of Logging/sawmill Project Ghana

FIRA

Assessment of a multimillion-dollar Timber sawmilling, Manufacturing and Distribution operation based in Central America.     

Caricom States
1992

World Bank 

Project completion report (Forest Development Project).  

China  

CDC

Forest Industries pre-feasibility study  Uganda  
CAIC/IDB
CARICOM

International Export Development for 25  companies specialising in Furniture, Timber  components and Added Value Manufacture, based in 9 Central and  South American countries. Target markets - North America & Europe.

Central &
South America Caricom States
E.U. States
USA
Europe
1993

KPMG/BDB 

Financial, Management and Market restructuring for a major South American furniture manufacturer.  

Barbados

RIO/EC

Evaluation mission. Furniture woodworking project.  

Ghana  

RIO/ODA

Pre-preparation mission. Teak Plantation Project (Harvesting, Processing & Marketing)                                 

Ghana  

IFC/WORLD BANK

Appraisal of door/window manufacturing project, including harvesting and sawmilling.           Zimbabwe  

Indacom

Human Resource and Management  
NRA 

Re-organisation for the National Rivers Authority UK.                                               

UK  
1994
Private Company Feasibility and construction of door factory.     Kenya

TRADA/IRT

Design, plan and recommend procedures  for the operation of a High Speed modern planing and sawmilling operation in the UK.  

UK  

TRADA UNIDO

Compile and produce Management and   Industrial Lecture Courses for Universities  in the Developing Economies for and on behalf of TRADA and UNIDO.   UK

TRADA

Lecture on Business Management and Manufacturing to visiting foreign Industrialists. 1993-97 (Ongoing) 

UK
1995

UNIDO

International Business and Marketing Specialist for the United Nations to investigate the complete Industrial Process and Ecosocio impact of restructuring the timber industry for a major African Country.   

Ghana  

BESO

Advise on Management, Marketing and  Production systems and techniques for a major Russian joinery manufacturer located in Siberia.  

Russia  

Indacom

Undertake a radical restructuring programme for a UK Furniture Manufacturer to include: 
Training, Re-organisation of Manufacturing and Production. Improving Market Strategies and establishing methods of Financial and Budgetary Control.  

UK  

UNIDO

Development of integrated Programme for the wood products industry of Ghana.

Ghana  
1996

UNIDO 

Representation for UNIDO at Cameroon    International Round Table Conference on the forestry sector (incl. Project Identification).  

Cameroon  

BESO

Advice on Market Economy Development regarding Production Planning, Management and International Sales & Marketing together with raising Investment Capital and establishing Marketing and Distribution channels in Europe for Russian timber product manufacturing companies Pathfinder Project.  

Russia  

UNIDO 

Representation for UNIDO at Africa Timber Organisation biannual meeting (& Project Appraisal)       

Angola  

UNIDO 

Development of an Integrated Programme for the wood industry of Ghana.   Ghana

UNIDO 

Forest resource and industries expert to UNIDO to construct and establish a series of integrated projects for the Government of Ghana which would bring about the complete restructuring of the entire Forestry and Forest Products Industry over a 5-year period.  

Ghana
1997

TRADA 

Restructure a major timber processing and furniture manufacturing operation.  

Saudi Arabia  

CCA

Timber Structural and Wood Preservation Assessment Study.   Tanzania  

TRADA

Source raw material for a major European Joinery manufacturer and set up in country management administration and controls. Pathfinder – Sourcing  

Cameroon  
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1998

Private Company 

Develop European and UK market for eleven Russian sawmills & timber component manufacturers. Pathfinder Sales & Marketing Project.          

UK/Europe

Private Company

Develop European and UK market for Turkish timber component manufacturer.  Pathfinder Sales & Marketing Project  

UK/Europe  

TRADA 

Development of Rubberwood industry of India for Rubberboard of India.

India  

Redmayne Projects

Contract to assess the efficiency of a UK High production sawmill and planing mill.  Advise on future industrial and commercial Strategy. Identify training needs. Assess and sensitise 5 year business and investment plans.

N. Ireland, UK

BHI/UNIDO

Deliver a paper ( in French ) on industrial Development in the Forest Products Manufacturing and Processing Industries at the Seminaire de reflexion sur l’industrialisation de la filier bois au Congo et donc le theme principle est “ Quelles options pour la gestion durable de la foret Conglais”, for the Ministere de l’Economic Forestiere.

Congo  
1999

BHI/PRIVATE Co

Forum Palais des Nations, Geneva to address the improvement of  trade finance and investment for Russia and the CIS.   

  Switzerland  
EBRD Assessment of Private UK timber processing group.       UK
PRIVATE Group Group assessment and restructuring.     UK

UNIDO

Industrial sector analysis and project identification. 

Guatemala  
2000

UNIDO

Industrial sector analysis and project identification

Guatemala
TRADA    Sales & Marketing training course UK  

LTS/EBRD

Commercial & Technical ‘Due Diligence’ for timber housing manufacturer 

Lithuania 

EBRD/Tam

Privatisation and group turnaround strategy for timber processing and manufacturing organisation.  

Romania
2001

EPIC Engineering

Bamboo European market study.

UK 

KDP/EU

Wood Sector Development Project - Project Co-ordinator. Ghana  
LTS/EU Forestry and sawmill feasibility study Uganda  

EU/WDA 

Consultants to Welsh Development Association Timber Industries Development Project  

UK
2002/2003

EBRD/Tam 

Privatisation & group turnaround strategy for timber processing and manufacturing Organization. 

Romania  

EBRD/Tam 

Privatisation & group turnaround strategy for timber processing and manufacturing Organization. 

Hungary 

UNIDO

A comprehensive framework to foster Economic initiative in Lao PDR wood industry Wood industry development (strategy)

Lao PDR  

EU/GoG

Project Coordinator to implement the EU/Gov of Ghana Woodworking Sector Development Programme WSDP

Ghana  
2003/2004    
UNIDO Project formulation for the industrial development of bamboo (resource identification for food security and soil stabiliser as well as wood substitute for processing through to market potential). The core focus to be on poverty alleviation and job creation.
East Africa  
2004/2005    
NHS Agenda for Change – Project (Lead) Implementation
UK

2005/2006

 

 
NHS Agenda for Change – Project (Lead) Implementation
UK
SEQUA gGmbh

Asia Invest 11 European Aid/119008/C/G/CAI  Upgrading Lao companies of the wood processing Industry for better prospects on the EU market.
 

Lao PDR
World Bank

Country Analysis: Review of the status of LSE,s and SME’s Forest Industries in 10 countries of South and East Africa.  For the World Bank Forest Industries Investment Forum Pietermaritzberg, South Africa. 
 

South Africa

TDI Group

EU/Zambia Export Development Programme 11 Markets - UK, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands

Zambia

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