Petrochemical

Merritts specialises in providing comprehensive factory relocation services tailored to the unique needs of petrochemical clients. With decades of experience in the oil and gas industry, we understand the challenges faced by petrochemical producers, including stringent environmental regulations, fluctuating commodity prices, and varying global demand.

Our expertise ensures that your factory relocation is executed efficiently, safely, and with minimal disruption to your operations.

Our Factory Relocation Services Include:

  • Project Management: From initial planning to final execution, our dedicated project managers oversee every aspect of the relocation, ensuring all phases are completed on time and within budget.
  • Machinery Dismantling and Reinstallation: Our skilled engineers handle the disconnection, dismantling, and reassembly of heavy machinery, ensuring each piece is reinstalled and calibrated to operate at peak performance.
  • Specialist Lifting and Transportation: Utilising state-of-the-art equipment, including electric vehicles, Versa-Lift trucks, jacking systems, and pick & carry cranes, we safely lift and transport heavy machinery to its new location. Our fleet includes modern vehicles, many custom-built to meet the specific requirements of the petrochemical industry.
  • Health and Safety Compliance: Safety is our top priority. We conduct comprehensive risk assessments and provide all necessary health and safety documentation, including method statements, risk assessments, and lift plans, to ensure compliance with industry standards.
  • Storage Solutions: If interim storage is required during the relocation process, we offer secure industrial storage facilities with over 100,000 ft² of internal warehouse space, ensuring your equipment is stored safely until needed.

Why Choose Merritts for Your Factory Relocation?

  • Industry Expertise: With a rich history dating back to 1922, we have extensive experience in handling complex factory relocations within the petrochemical sector.
  • Tailored Solutions: We work closely with our clients to develop customised relocation plans that address the specific challenges and constraints of each project phase, ensuring all required lifting and transport are carried out efficiently.
  • Sustainability Commitment: We are dedicated to making a positive environmental impact by utilising electric vehicles and equipment for heavy machinery moves, reducing pollution and operating quietly to meet the unique demands of our clients.

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Our People

We understand the importance of your brand and take pride in our team, who strive to achieve complete customer satisfaction. Our employees arrive stylishly liveried in our corporate colours, with uniforms ensuring that the Merritts brand becomes an extension of your own.

Our Equipment

To deliver a professional and efficient service, we continuously invest in vehicles, lifting equipment, and tackle. Our fleet includes a range of modern vehicles, many of which are custom-built to meet the requirements of the petrochemical industry. All our equipment is regularly tested and certified, and our PPE, lifting equipment, tackle, trailers, and vehicles undergo routine inspections and maintenance.

Sustainable Heavy Machinery Transportation

Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do at Merritts. We are committed to making a positive environmental impact. For many projects, we use electric vehicles for heavy machinery moves, including forklift trucks, Versa-Lift trucks, jacking systems, and pick & carry cranes. These electric technologies produce no pollution and operate quietly, future-proofing our business and enhancing our service offerings to meet the unique demands of machinery manufacturers, agents, distributors, and manufacturing companies.

Merritts Safe machinery movers

Petrochemical clients we have worked for include:

  • Schoeller-Bleckmann
  • Flogas
  • Torkington Engineers

If you’re planning a factory relocation within the petrochemical industry, Merritts is here to help. Contact us today to discuss your project requirements and discover how we can ensure a smooth and efficient transition for your operations.

Get in touch to discuss your factory relocation project today!

Simply request a quotation below and one of our team will be in touch to discuss your project.
Request a Quotation