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Tetra Pak Commissioning Support

Tetra Pak

Commissioning Support


First Product Successfully Received

Problem

Tetra Pak required external resources to support their offering at Synlait for the new wetmix kitchen. 

Solution

DETA provided two fulltime resources who were integrated into the project delivery team, and were responsible for commissioning all services, including CIP, HVAC, and product pumping.

Outcome

DETA remained on site until the project received first product, which was a major milestone for the contract, and our technical problem-solving expertise was well received throughout the entire project.

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