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Occupying a 10 acres industrial
land, Vickers Hoskins (M) Sdn Bhd has two modern manufacturing plant
totally 12,000 square metres. Located approximately 20 km from
the strategic seaport Port Klang and about 30 km west of the federal capital Kuala
Lumpur. The plant is fully equipped with sophisticated equipments and
heavy machinery designed for the manufacturing of boilers and pressure
vessels. Among the facilities and important machinery
are:
Submerged arc auto welding
machines
- Tube membrane welding
machines
- Heavy duty plate
roller
- Cold and hot tube bending
machines
- Post weld heat treatment
furnace
- Heavy duty radial arm drilling
machines
- Overhead traveling
cranes
Also housed on the same compound is the three-storey office block. It is from here the
company carry out all the business activity including engineering design, project management, sales
& service.
Vickers Hoskins (M) Sdn Bhd is certified to International Organization for
Standardization quality system ISO 9001:2000. Currently the company is also an ASME Boiler and Pressure
Vessel Accreditation shop with “S” & “U” Code
Stamp.
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Incorporated in 1978, the company started off with producing
biomass fuel fired boilers for the palm oil mills. It was a business joint
venture between NAM FATT and Vickers Australia. It is now a wholly
owned subsidiary of LIGHT FLAIR SDN. BHD.
In 1980, the company entered into licensing agreement with
then Babcock Energy Limited of UK to manufacture boilers using
Babcock boiler design. In 1987, the Babcock license has been
extended to include waste heat recovery steam generators and boilers up to 100 tons/hr
steam capacity, 100 BarG pressure & 510 °C superheat
temperature.
Today, the company has supplied over 400 units of biomass fired boiler of various sizes
and design for the palm oil mills, sugar mills and wood industry. Other types of boiler
produced are package boilers of various design as well as waste heat recovery steam generator.
Customers range from general industry to petroleum, chemical,
edible oil, food, oil and gas, co-gen plant.
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