VM Services

Clients & Projects

Our Valued Customers

VM Services has an active client list of more than 50 public and private organizations representing all sectors of the economy. Below are just some of our Clients that we have been of service to, showing the diversity of methodology and project applications.

 

 

Utilities:

ESKOM (Value Management & Value Engineering Training; Value Management Facilitation)

  • Hybrid Structure Approach of Agrilek and Electrowise (integration into RED’)s
  • Eskom project buying strategy
  • Present and future use of ash

TRANSNET (Value Management & Value Engineering Training, Value Management Facilitation; Value Engineering Facilitation)

  • City Deep Container Expansion Project
  • Durban Harbour Sand ByPass
  • Value Engineering Cost Reduction Initiative

 

Project Management Services:

DRA (Value Engineering Facilitation; VIP’s)

  • Newmont AHAFO Mill Expansion Project
  • Lonmin BTT Project – Detailed Design
  • Newmont Subika U/G Surface Infrastructure Project

HATCH (Value Engineering Facilitation; Value Management Facilitation; Project Risk Assessments)

  • Madagascar Minerals Project
  •  Der Brochen – Mining Development – Cost – Function Analysis

AMEC Foster Wheeler (Project Risk Assessments)

  • Swakop Uranium Husab Project – Namibia
  • Ferrum Crescent Moonlight Iron Project – Project Study – VM Session

RSV ENCO: (Value Engineering Facilitation; Value Management Facilitation; Project Risk Assessments; Option Selection Workshops)

  • Impumelelo MHS – Balanced Scorecard Adjudication Process
  • Impumelelo Project Shaft Sinking Package – Adjudication
  • Thubelisha Value Risk Sessions

BATEMAN TENOVA (Value Engineering Facilitation; Value Management Facilitation; Project Risk Assessments)

  • Mampara Iron Ore Project – Risk Assessment –
  • Avocet Koulekoun Gold Project – Risk Assessment
  • Trimex – BHAVANAPADU MINERAL SANDS PROJECT Risk Assessment Workshop

FLUOR (Value Engineering Facilitation; Value Management Facilitation; Project Risk Assessments)

  • SAPREF Clean Fuels II Project – VIP Value Engineering
  • Debswana CUT 8 Alignment & VM Workshop

ELB (Value Engineering Facilitation; Value Management Facilitation)

  • CHP – Moatize
  • Debswana ORT Facility Project – Hazop

 

Mining:

NEWMONT (Value Engineering Facilitation; VIP’s)

  • Newmont AHAFO Mill Expansion Project
  • Newmont Subika U/G Surface Infrastructure Project

 

KUMBA RESOURCES (Value Engineering Facilitation; Value Management Facilitation)

  • Kumba SCP Project – VE Workshop
  • SEP Project

 

BHP BILLITON (Value Engineering Facilitation; Value Management Facilitation)

  • Optimisation of Binder Pitch
  • Billiton / Blastrite – SICSPL Project
  • To maximize production and quality of binder pitch in SA for the Aluminium industry

 

ANGLO AMERICAN (Value Engineering Facilitation; Value Management Facilitation; Project Risk Assessments; VIP’s)

  • MPM South 2 Phase 1 Feasibility – Function -Cost Analysis
  • Der Brochen – Analyse Cost / Function Relationships of the Plant, Infrastructure and Mining with a view to optimise CAPEX within the existing project scope
  • VM Workshop – Khomanani Merensky Decline Extension 37 to 41 level

 

DE BEERS (Value Engineering Facilitation; Value Management Facilitation; Project Risk Assessments; VIP’s)

  • Floating Treatment Plant Upgrade
  • BDCV Project Botswana
  • Williams Mine Expansion Project

 

DEBSWANA DIAMOND COMPANY (Value Engineering Facilitation; Value Management Facilitation; Project Risk Assessments; VIP’s; HAZOP Workshops, RAMCO Workshops)

  • Disagglomeration Workshop at Jwaneng Mine
  • Risk Assessment – ISMS Upgrade
  • MTTP Project HAZOP
  • Access Management & Surveillance Systems Upgrade VM Workshop

MORUPULE COAL MINE (Botswana)

  • Debswana MCM Unit 5 and 6 Project Pre-Feasibility & Feasibility Study Risk Session
  • MCM (Morupule Coal Mine) Strategy Formulation – Risk Session
  • Morupule Colliery Expansion Project – HAZOP

 

RIO TINTO (Value Management Facilitation; Project Risk Assessments)

  • Madagascar Minerals Project
  • Murowa Diamonds -Project Risk Assessment – Slime Dam –
  • Murowa Diamonds -Project Risk Assessment – DMS Upgrade Project – Phase II

 

DE BEERS MARINE – NAMDEB ((Value Engineering Facilitation; Value Management Facilitation; VIP’s)

  • SASA VE Workshop
  • NAMDEB Floating Treatment Plant Upgrade Project

 

SOUTH DEEP MINE (Value Management Facilitation)

  • South Deep Strategy Development VM Workshops
  • Optimise Volume and Grade Optimisation of Capex and Opex Safety Strategies
  • Twin Shaft Transition / Commissioning

 

IMPALA PLATINUM LIMITED (Value Management Facilitation)

  • Shaft 11 – Shift Flow at the Crush Area

 

TAU LEKOA MINE (Value Management Facilitation)

  • Rapid Resque Plan (RRP)  Overall Strategy
  • Achieve 5 Grams/Ton on the Belt
  • Achieve Ventilation Targets
  • Develop Detailed Opening Plan
  • Finalise Organisational Structure
  • Finance and Administration Strategies
  • Safety & Health Strategies

 

Manufacturing:

HOWDEN POWER (Value Management Facilitation)

  • Developing a future strategy for Howden Power

AFRIPACK (Value Management Facilitation)

  • The maximisation of bag performance

JOY MINING (Value Management & Value Engineering Training; Value Management Facilitation)

  • Joy Mining EWR Process
  • Joy Mining Engineering Excellence – VM Session
  • IMM design review/link assembly

AEL MINING SERVICES (Value Management & Value Engineering Training; Value Engineering Facilitation; Value Management Facilitation;

BARLOWORLD EQUIPMENT (Value Management Facilitation)

  • Strategic Planning – Value Management Session

PPC (Portland Cement Company) (Value Management & Value Engineering Training; Value Engineering Facilitation; Value Management Facilitation; option Selection Workshops)

  • Select the correct Site Option for the new Riebeeck Plant against given criteria
  • Select Best Options for the Expansion of Dwaalboom Clinker Production
  • PPC Lime Logistics

ELECTROLUX Thailand (Value Management & Value Engineering Training; Value Engineering Facilitation; Value Management Facilitation; Value Analysis Facilitation

  • Assembly Line Optimisation (Value Engineering)
  • Product Cost Reduction (Value Analysis)
  • Identify potential improvements in Procurement and Product Logistics (Value Management)

 

Construction:

MURRAY & ROBERTS (Value Management & Value Engineering Training; Value Engineering Facilitation; Value Management Facilitation;

  • CHPP Project – Value Engineering
  • Project Management Information Flow
  • Joint Venture Project Management Activity in Murray & Roberts

AECOM (Abu Dhabi) (Value Engineering Facilitation)

  • Abu Dhabi Capital District Infrastructure Project

LDM (SARS) (Value Engineering Facilitation / Study)

  • SARS Gautend Alberton Building – Finishing Specifications
  • SARS Albany House VE Session

 

Oil & Gas:

ADMA OPCO (Abu Dhabi – UAE) (Value Management & Value Engineering Training)

SAUDI ARAMCO (Saudi Arabia) (Value Engineering Facilitation; Value Management Facilitation)

  • FEED KJOF DP1 Project – Offshore and Onshore Facilities (with TOYO Engineering (Tokyo, Japan)

SASOL (South Africa) (Value Management & Value Engineering Training; Value Engineering Facilitation; Value Management Facilitation; Project Risk Assessments)

  • Maximisation of Binder Pitch : Consolidation
  • Ensuring Quality Engineering
  • Determine appropriate Refinery renewal, reliability and growth Projects within budget constraints

VECO (ZADCO) Abu Dhabi (Value Engineering Facilitation)

  • WIBP Project – Value Engineering
  • GTG Project – Value Engineering

 

Financial Institution:

FIRST RAND BANK (Value Management Facilitation)

  • Group Financial Information – Reporting Process
  • Group Procurement MDM VM Workshop

 

Food & Beverage:

SAB MILLER (Value Management & Value Engineering Training; Value Engineering Facilitation; Value Management Facilitation; VIP’s)

  • VE Workshop Effluent Plant Phase 2
  • Design of the “Business Case Optimisation Training Programme
  • Alrode Expansion Project

 

Supply Chain & Logistics:

BARLOWORLD LOGISTICS (Value Management Facilitation)

  • Client Physical Distribution Process (Primary and Secondary)
  • Integrated Supply Chain Planning Solution
  • Establish Strategic Key Success Factors for the next 12 month growth

 

 

Learning Institutions:

Gordon Institute of Business Science  (Value Management Training)

WITS Business School (Value Management & Value Engineering Training)

Da Vinci Institute (Value Management & Value Engineering Training)

IRR Middle East (Value Management & Value Engineering Training)

UNIVERSITY OF THE WITWATERSRAND. JOHANNESBURG (Value Engineering / Value Analysis Post Graduate Lecturing)

 

Professional Associations :

SAIMechE (South African Institute of Mechanical Engineering) (Value Management & Value Engineering Training)

PQSC (Professional Quantity Surveyors Council of Mauritius) (Value Management & Value Engineering Training)

 

Other:

DEBIS FLEET MANAGEMENT (Value Engineering Facilitation / Study)

  • Target Costing for e-Box
  • Value Engineering Audit for the Swop Body

EDCON (Value Management Facilitation)

  • Edcon Store Development VM Workshop

TELKOM (Value Management & Value Engineering Training; Value Engineering Facilitation; Value Management Facilitation)

  • Optimise Network Operators Warehouse Facilities
  • Introduce Regional Supply Chain Management for Minor Stock Materials
  • Project Workshop (DECT Business Model)

BMW SOUTH AFRICA (Value Management Facilitation)

  • Optimisation of the Sanding Process in the Paint Shop through to Final Acceptance

KENTRON (UAV Division) (Value Management & Value Engineering Training; Value Engineering Facilitation; Value Management Facilitation)

  • Optimisation Project for the Cost and Realisation Time Reduction (Seeker and SKUA)

ROCCI (Roodepoort Chamber of Commerce & Industry) (Value Management Facilitation)

  • Strategic Value Management Workshop