Our Expertise
How we partner with you, to deliver
We’re experienced on a large range of projects across multi-site organisations for global clients. Our team has hundreds of years of experience, so we’re ready to partner with you in all areas of food and beverage capital projects.
Our experience covers extensive areas of the food manufacturing sector including Dairy, FMCG, Snack Foods, Meats, Beverages, Baking, Milling, Edible Fats and Oils, Environmental Services, Building and Cold Chain.
You can rely on our expertise to take your project from planning to execution and implementation, whatever the scope. Explore our areas of expertise below.
Areas of expertise
Dairy
We have extensive experience across the dairy sector, from cheese processing to manufacturing infant formula.
We are proud to have a long standing relationship with Fonterra, working with the Major Capital and Regional Capital projects departments throughout New Zealand. Helping to deliver over 300 projects totalling over $300m for Fonterra’s Ingredients and Consumer Brands divisions.
Working in the dairy industry to deliver projects to high Food Safety and Quality Standards gives our project management team great experience which is applicable to all our food and beverage clients.
How can we partner with you to bring your next dairy project to life? Reach out today.
- Speciality, natural and processed cheese
- Ice cream
- UHT milk
- Fresh milk and cream
- Yogurt
FMCG
In FMCG packaging is key to your manufacturing and delivery strategy. TEG Projects have experience through every stage of product packaging and process development.
We’ve project managed initiatives for Pepsico/BlueBird Foods, including upgrading their Automatic Case Packer on their potato chip line. To help increase throughput and factory efficiencies we also undertook an upgrade on an extrusions factory.
We do the heavy thinking on these complex projects for our clients, and we can do the same for you.
- Product and packaging development
- Process development
Snack Foods
TEG Projects work in a range of snack food manufacturing environments on specialised projects, which include snack process and product development, extruded snacks and multipacks. We have the manufacturing understanding to help you ensure your products meet the guidelines and regulations of your market.
Our team was engaged on a project to consolidate extrusions production by relocating, combining and upgrading our client's process and packing lines while also improving hygiene standards and enabling operations to run with a reduced crew size.
We also worked with PepsiCo on a project that required the relocation and upgrade of specialised equipment and considerable infrastructure upgrades to increase efficiency on the Doritos tortilla chip line.
Some of our snack food areas of specialisation include:
- Salty snacks
- Nutritious snacks
- Extruded snacks
- Cheese & cracker snacks
- Multipacks
- Snack process and product development
Can we partner with your team on your next snack food project?
Meat
Our team has a depth of experience project managing meat solutions. From cooked and raw slicing and packaging, to chillers, freezers and frozen meals, whatever the need of your factory TEG Projects has the project management capabilities to help you deliver.
Whether you need expert advice and project management in boning and packing, or smallgood manufacturing our team can partner with you to find the solution.
- Chillers and freezers
- Boning and packing
- Smallgoods manufacture
- Forming and crumbing
- Bacon and salami
- Cooked and raw slicing/packing
- Frozen meats
Beverages
We manage project solutions for the beverage sector: aseptic filling; brewery components; and bottle packing. Our team will help you find quality and efficient solutions for your beverage manufacturing needs.
TEG Projects has a long history of working with alcohol and beverages manufacturers, recently project managing a line upgrade to facilitate a new product launch. This involved addressing packaging inconsistencies by providing a uniform bottle shape and size across all formats which in turn reduced transport and shipping costs, and alleviated sales and marketing headaches.
Do you have a beverage project that would benefit from our team’s expertise? We’d love to help, reach out today.
- Bottling lines
- Bottle packing
- Brewery
- Filling
- Aseptic filling
Baking
To help bring their baking facilities to life we partner with many of Australasia's most recognisable food brands. We work on projects that include pastry goods and confectionery and biscuits, as well as factory solutions for Gluten Free compliance.
TEG Projects were commissioned to redevelop the George Weston Foods Pie Factory. The redevelopment involved reconfiguring the factory design to achieve greater workflow. This was a business necessity project, as it was essential to create space and workflow efficiencies, and increase hygiene standards.
Take a look at our baking specialities below to see how we can partner with you on your baking development plans.
- Bread-plant bakeries
- Bread and roll plants
- Pastry goods
- Biscuits and confectionery/chocolate
- Crackers
- Pie and pizza manufacturing
- Gluten-free bread
Milling
Our team is experienced in finding milling solutions for a variety of situations including flour milling, crumb plants and dry goods packing. When we partner with milling brands a complex understanding of food safety is a necessity, especially when gluten free compliance is required.
Mauri, a wholesale baking ingredient supplier, engaged our team to ensure the smooth project management of their hopper upgrades, bag tipping upgrades and various other process improvements. Upgrades such as these increase factory efficiencies leading to long term benefits measurable on the bottom line.
Does your milling operation require a rethink of processing systems? We can help with that. Find out more, or get in touch below.
- Flour milling
- Feed mills
- Crumb plants
- Dry goods packing
Edible Fats & Oils
Edible fats and oils are a value adding ingredient essential across many food brands. Our edible fats and oils expertise covers oil and spreads processing, refining, bottling and packing solutions.
TEG Projects recently undertook a neutralisation project for Graincorp which involved overseeing the establishment of a dedicated soft oil continuous neutralisation processing plant. The plant included a processing system for the reticulation of bulk crude oil as well as onsite storage for the same.
Can our team partner with yours to find edible fats and oils solutions?
- Refining
- Oil processing
- Spreads processing
- Bottling
- Tub and bottle packing solutions
Environmental & Sustainability Management
TEG Projects delivers major capital projects and plant upgrades for leading players in the manufacturing and processing market including FMCG, dairy, meat and beverage manufacturers. We’re often tasked with supporting projects which require environmental certification, or that help our clients reach their sustainability goals.
Project Picasso gave TEG Projects an opportunity to partner with Fonterra on their social responsibility plan which focuses on responsible dairying and improving water quality, an initiative that saw Fonterra receive a Project Management Institute annual award. Our current undertaking with Fonterra involves working collaboratively with eight other highly skilled teams under a newly formed group called the Wastewater Community, to help Fonterra deliver on their wastewater goals.
We can help you manage your next environmentally focused undertaking. Find out more below.
- Wastewater treatment processes
- Hazard management
- Irrigation
- Compliance and consents
Services
TEG Projects expertise covers a full range of engineering disciplines including energy management, natural gas reticulation, HVAC and electrical safety audits.
This wide ranging expertise has allowed us to partner with Fonterra on their Chemical Compound Upgrade which involved removing and replacing the redundant tanks. Fonterra also engaged TEG Projects to project manage the Waitoa Treated Water Plant Upgrade. TEG Projects helped to deliver the project which ensured the potable water from this plant achieved AsureQuality and National Drinking Water standards, as well as increased water treatment and storage capability.
We have the experts for these specialised areas. Do you have a complex project that needs expert understanding? Let’s talk.
- Energy management
- Hygiene systems
- Steam and condensate systems
- Refrigeration plant and chilled water systems
- Natural gas reticulation
- Water supply and treatment
- LV & HV Electrical reticulation
- Plant control and SCADA
- HVAC
- H&S, electrical and food safety audits
Building
As well as undertaking greenfield projects, we specialise in brownfield development – where new processes and equipment are successfully integrated into an existing facility. We find solutions for warehousing and cold storage as well as distribution and logistics. TEG Projects helped manage the Pitango Factory Relocation, this involved a fast-track solution with minimal disruption to the daily operations.
Simply put, if you have a construction project, we have the team to project manage it. Get in touch with us today.
- Building fit-for-purpose audit
- Building GMP upgrades
- Warehousing and cold storage
- Distribution and logistics
- Fire egress and fire protection systems
- Automated warehousing solutions
- Site development
Cold Chain
New technology and systems are at the forefront of the refrigeration industry and a cohesive and comprehensive cold chain solution is essential for compliance. TEG Projects knows how to implement robust technologies for optimised cold chains.
Fonterra engaged TEG Projects to manage an initiative to increase capacity at Fonterra’s Crawford Street Distribution Centre. We helped them increase capacity to 190,000 metric tonnes, the equivalent of around 13,000 twenty-foot shipping containers, enabling dairy products to move faster and more efficiently to port for export.
- Product freezing and chilling
- Cold store and chilled storage design
- Low temperature automatic palletising
TEG Projects is your project delivery partner
Simply put, TEG has the kind of engineers you can’t find anywhere else. Our professionals don’t just advise or consult – they become part of your project delivery team.
