MATERIALS HANDLING CONSULTANTS is an independent consultancy and engineering firm, specializing in the development and design of ports, materials handling and logistical systems and process automation.

Since its establishment MATERIALS HANDLING CONSULTANTS has diversified into a multi-disciplinary firm, carrying out design and engineering projects worldwide for the port-, transport- and processing industry. The projects include terminal and port development for:

• Containers
• Dry Bulk (Coal, Iron ore etc)
• Grains
• Liquid Bulk
• Break-Bulk and General Cargo

Furthermore these projects include storage terminals located in ports and further inland and include ship unloading and loading facilities, stacking and storage facilities, processing, weighing, bagging, dustabating and outloading facilities for bulk materials, process control for terminals.

The present staff comprises mainly university graduated civil and mechanical engineers, project and construction managers and terminal operation and training managers. In view of its close relation with terminal operators in the Netherlands and the technical and operational projects carried out for these clients on a continuous basis, MATERIALS HANDLING CONSULTANTS offers a unique combination of theoretical know-how and operational experience.

MATERIALS HANDLING CONSULTANTS strongly encourages the inclusion of experience from these operating companies in its project execution teams and therefore ‘custom-made’ co-operations are set-up to ensure a professional approach in every respect.