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Lead Consulting // plus

production, logistics, buildings and IT from one source

Optimize your investment project by using our experienced lead consultants

Services	Lead Consulting	Lead Consulting//plus
Architecture	✓	✓
Technical building services	✓	✓
Structural engineering	✓	✓
Production		✓
Logistics		✓
IT		✓
Project management		✓

Efficient project management solutions for your construction project

Our project management expertise brings together all the required German and international industry procedures (VDI, HOAI, AHO, ISPE, etc.) to seamlessly process your overall project.
Our experienced project managers ensure a smooth project flow, giving you the following advantages:

•   Monitoring of construction progress and quality for a positive project outcome
•   Coordination of deliveries and supply for efficient implementation
•   Controlling of approval processes to ensure smooth, goal-oriented project progress
•   Ensuring construction site safety at all times
•   Effective resolution of problems and conflicts for successful project development

Added value for your project with io as lead consultant

Minimization of time and costs with holistic planning

Quality assurance by monitoring and coordinating compliance with industry standards

Improving efficiency by coordinating all planning services. This ensures that all work is carried out smoothly and efficiently and that there are no undue delays

Minimization of risk by ensuring compliance with originally agreed contracts and schedules

Reducing interfaces and improving synergies through interdisciplinary teams

Digitally integrating planning results through BIM methods

Our 6-stage plan from conception to launch

Strategy/Feasibility

Starting with initial strategic considerations, we develop your supply chain through network planning and value-stream mapping. We support you in creating, formulating, and reviewing the business case. We are the experts at your side for economic and technical evaluation when searching for and deciding on a location.

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Concept

To make well-informed further investment decisions it is necessary to develop a coordinated concept based on a variety of potential solutions. The most efficient solution will then be derived from a master plan based on production, logistics and IT concepts.

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Detailed planning

Detailed planning is required to further develop the final solution into a real project ready for approval. We help you make the required preparations and support you in all aspects up to that approval.

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Tendering/awarding

This stage is all about helping you coordinate all services and trades necessary to implement the project, and identify the respective contractors. In the run-up we will draft the execution plan for the implementation and control and monitor it in the follow-up.

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Implementation

We manage all implementation services at your site from handover through the various construction phases to commissioning. The stage of implementation is focused on integrating all services up to the point of approval of the final construction.

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Ramp-up

We accompany the ramp-up of your investment project to target performance and beyond. The well-rehearsed interplay of building, mechanical engineering, IT, and organization guarantees success for a steep ramp-up curve. At the same time, we help you manage all infrastructural warranty issues.

Reference projects for Lead Consulting // plus

All References

Rasting

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Rasting

As a result of its steady growth, Rasting is working with io to plan a new building to produce its meat and sausage range, as well as other ready meals and delicatessen products.

Erbe

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Erbe

Erbe partnered with io to launch its “erbe 4.i – we continue to develop” construction project, with the aim of expanding its production site in Rangendingen with a center of excellence for medical technology instruments.

Lohmann Therapie Systeme AG (LTS)

New logistics center built on the Andernach site

Lohmann Therapie Systeme AG (LTS)

LTS called on io’s expertise in consulting and planning to act as lead consultant for the project from initial concept to planning, tendering, supervision of implementation, and final approval.

Weidmüller

Weidmüller

io has the role of lead consultant, taking over concept planning, detailed planning, tendering and awarding, and implementation.

B.Braun Crissier

B.Braun

io developed a building design, material flows and hygiene zoning, and evaluated alternative implementation models, taking account of future developments and efficiency needs.

Reference projects for Lead Consulting // plus

All References

Rasting

As a result of its steady growth, Rasting is working with io to plan a new building to produce its meat and sausage range, as well as other ready meals and delicatessen products.

Erbe

Lohmann Therapie Systeme AG (LTS)

LTS called on io’s expertise in consulting and planning to act as lead consultant for the project from initial concept to planning, tendering, supervision of implementation, and final approval.

Weidmüller

io has the role of lead consultant, taking over concept planning, detailed planning, tendering and awarding, and implementation.

B.Braun Crissier

B.Braun

io developed a building design, material flows and hygiene zoning, and evaluated alternative implementation models, taking account of future developments and efficiency needs.