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BLACKWOODS KNOWS WHEN YOU NEED TO SHUTDOWN, THINGS RAMP UP THE COMPLETE SOLUTION FOR EFFICIENT, COST EFFECTIVE SHUTDOWNS.

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A BUSINESS PARTNER TO SUPPORT YOUR PROJECT NEEDS From specialist products and unique solutions, to streamlining operations through smart technology, partnering with an industry-leading supplier is integral to business success in an evolving market.

Blackwoods is Australia’s largest Maintenance Repair Operations, industrial and safety supplier with over 140 years’ experience delivering end-to-end specialist solutions. We leverage global sourcing capabilities and a strategic national footprint to deliver expertise across a multitude of projects and industry segments to support your commercial and safety requirements.

Backed by a national support network and supply chain capabilities, combined with our team of technical specialists and dedicated account managers, we are well positioned to meet your complex project demands. We understand the importance of driving productivity on largescale projects, and have the proven experience in mobilising solutions in the toughest environments.

Blackwoods reduces your total cost of ownership by leveraging scale, supplier consolidation, product rationalisation and increased automation through advanced electronic processing and integration.

With over 1000 onsite containers deployed nationally and more than a thousand customers relying on our shutdown and inventory management solutions expertise, we partner with you to streamline your processes and provide immediate product availability to personnel in an effort to minimise downtime.

AN IDEAL RANGE OF SPECIALISED PRODUCTS COMBINED WITH PROVEN EXPERTISE TO MEET YOUR PROJECT NEEDS AND CRITICAL SHUTDOWN DEADLINES.

1000+ shutdowns completed.

1 MILLION+ man hours onsite.

24/7 support to maximise onsite productivity.

Providing customised solutions to suit your shutdown requirements.

BLACKWOODS KNOWS SHUTDOWNS

CUSTOMISED SOLUTIONS TO SUIT YOUR SHUTDOWN REQUIREMENTS Plant shutdowns are a necessary occurrence, however if not managed carefully, they can prove both complex and costly. Blackwoods allows you to leverage our buying power, industry experience and inventory management technology to reduce costs and improve productivity.

We understand that having what you need, when you need it, is critical to getting the job done safely and on time. We deliver essential services to support shutdowns across mining, power generation, oil & gas and infrastructure projects.

We work with you to design a customised solution that utilises our modified mobile or bulk storage options. Our specialists tailor the right solution based on the type, size and mix of facilities to suit your project.

Our solutions can be deployed on-site at the point of use, as well as our on-site facilitation services, which include the sourcing, distribution and management of consignment stock.Whether you need to cater for a short-term project, or major long-term shutdown refurbishment, require a remote or temporary store, or have simply run out of space, Blackwoods has a range of options to suit your needs.

We can cater for the storage of any item - from bulk dry store containers to dangerous goods and custom-built mobile warehouses including a range of 10/20/40 foot container combinations.

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UNMATCHED EXPERTISE Combining onsite experience and technical expertise, Blackwoods provides comprehensive support when it comes to mobilising your site tailored to your shutdown requirements. We deliver a multitude of fit-for-purpose products and solutions necessary in establishing a streamlined operation.

The Blackwoods solution helps you save time and money by eliminating the need to pre-purchase critical inventory.

This mitigates the risk of obsolescence, reduces purchase orders, and removes the need to deal with multiple vendors so you can focus on other critical project priorities.

Our specialist team will be onsite for the duration of the shutdown, managing the sourcing and distribution of goods, attending daily project meetings and providing full reporting on stock usage, spend allocation and budget tracking.

We can also provide consolidated invoices and reports by cost centre, purchase order, usage, KPI or daily spend as well as monitoring spend patterns for use in future shutdowns or audits.

Save time and money with total control of your inventory.

WHY CHOOSE A BLACKWOODS SHUTDOWN SOLUTION •

Dedicated national onsite team with 30 years’ experience servicing shutdowns

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Reduce indirect costs allowing the tailored shutdown solution to be deployed onsite saving you time and money

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24/7 shutdown support

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Expert advice to determine stock profiles and drive supply of approved and compliant inventory

Remove the headache of dealing with small consumables allowing you to focus on critical path deadlines

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Provide information to help you manage costs and deliver an on time, on budget project

100% accountability among your workforce and short-term project contractors

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Procurement and sourcing support of unplanned and adhoc items

Automated tailored reports featuring customised detail to your own project requirements

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Blackwoods-owned product onsite limits capital outlay upfront ensuring you only pay for product consumed

Improve production output increasing project efficiency and timelines

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Immediate response to unplanned requirements

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Remove additional site logistics activity from existing business operations allowing a dedicated service for your project needs

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Ensure what you need is onsite when you need it eliminating risk of downtime

BLACKWOODS KNOWS SHUTDOWNS

STREAMLINED INVENTORY MANAGEMENT Tight controls over stock usage means you

INDUSTRIAL GASES

only use exactly what you need over the

With the support of Coregas, Blackwoods

duration of the project. Utilising the latest systems and technology, Blackwoods will own, manage and provide daily reporting on stock usage.

▪▪ Automated, customised reporting highlighting emerging trends with greater control over usage and expenditure ▪▪ Work package management providing intelligent data to identify project costs for each scope of work ▪▪ Continuous planning and forecasting with project stakeholders to meet inventory demands and evolving work needs over duration of project ▪▪ Expediting of orders and direct access to Blackwoods inhouse procurement system ▪▪ Control management of contractor spend onsite and cost control on consumables

supply a range of industrial and specialty gas products to meet your complex shutdown requirements.

▪▪ Cost reduction and time saving opportunities by sourcing all your needs from one supplier ▪▪ Increased productivity by rationalising your supplier base and minimising administration ▪▪ Improved security and supply capability by choosing a partner with a national footprint and stock profile ▪▪ Industry-leading gas detection service maintaining world leading brands ▪▪ Complete maintenance and calibration service including warranty repairs, routine calibration of portable gas detectors, on-site servicing, repair and calibration options, and emergency calibrations – 24-hour turnaround

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PROVEN EXPERIENCE Blackwoods understands the unique challenges you face - that’s why Australia’s largest companies choose to partner with an industry-leading safety specialist to seamlessly mobilise assets and deliver the right products for the right applications.

GENERATING EFFICIENCIES ON STANWELL SHUTDOWNS Delivering an unmatched range of specialist industrial and safety products to the largest electricity generator in Queensland demands a dedicated and experienced team that understands the importance of safety, productivity and reliability across mining operations and power generation facilities. Stanwell generates more than 4,100 megawatts and is capable of supplying over 45 percent of the State’s peak electricity.

DAYS ONSITE

HOURS ONSITE

51

612

PRODUCTS ISSUED THROUGH CONTAINER

69,531

TRANSACTIONS

12,750

ACCESS TO STOCK

SHIFT COVERAGE

LTI / MTI FREE

BLACKWOODS KNOWS SHUTDOWNS

24/7

100%

0

PRODUCTS MANAGED DURING THE SHUTDOWN PAINT PENS

COVERALLS

PAIRS OF GOGGLES

GRINDING WHEELS

INDUSTRIAL BATTERIES

PAIRS OF GLOVES

CUT OFF WHEELS

583

828

1,202

2,006

3,240

4,803

9,859

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OUR

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We are truly committed to being the chosen partner for the supply of industrial and safety products and solutions to support Australian industries.

In living this commitment, we will demonstrate our: Proven experience and expertise Our history of over 140 years in successfully delivering solutions for industry.

True competitive drive With a strong heritage in Industrial supply we want to ensure this is protected by ensuring we remain genuinely competitive across products, solutions, service and innovation.

Partnership commitment We partner with selected suppliers so you can be confident we will deliver the best solutions for both your business and your industry applications.

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