having more people isn't enough, but having the
right people works,
the experience and knowledge of our people guarantees
a successfull partnership
about us
IMS Installations International is an Australian based Engineering Company. We specialise
in factory relocations, machinery installations, industrial electrical and mechanical engineering
services, factory upgrades, machinery and equipment relocation, modifications, and upgrades.
You choose the type of service we provide ranging from consulting and project management through
to complete turn-key projects, "hands-on" from conception to commissioning.
Although we are based in Australia our clients are often international corporations with
facilities throughout world, especially South East Asia and China.
We have cooperative partners based in China, Taiwan, and Thailand providing access to local
contactors and suppliers. This local support allows us to have a better understanding of local
authority regulations and requirements together with first hand knowledge of local industry
regulations and requirements.
As a result of helping our customers to either expand globally or move equipment between
their international facilities we have over 25 years of experience working with and supporting
our clients to develop their facilities throughout South East Asia and China.
Our team of people consists of Engineers, Technicians, Trades People, Managers and Supervisors
with extensive knowledge and experience working in difficult environments, with minimum
supervision. Our team members have many years of experience dealing with varied business cultures
and a sound understanding of the social and cultural challenges involved in achieving successful
solutions in any business environment.
Our people provide support and assistance to your people adding years of unparalleled experience
to your project teams. Our people work with your people to guarantee a successful partnership.
Our People are all diligent and extensively trained in their respective disciplines and always
respect our clients confidentiality and trust.
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Here are some brief outlines of the key people that help to make IMS Global Services operate
successfully. Have a look at our
projects
page to see what we are currently working on and some projects we have completed
a good team has good people
The base of IMS Installations is a core of team leaders with certified extensive managerial
and electro-mechanical skills supported by a wealth of experience in many areas of industry.
There are key people of the IMS team based in Australia, Thailand, China, Taiwan, and the
Philippines who all have personal experience and knowledge of plants in these countries
as well as many others in Indonesia, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Korea, Singapore and New Zealand
This wide operational base and broad knowledge enable IMS people to provide an almost
instantaneous response combined with the ability to succeed in areas of extreme adversity
All IMS people are familiar with all localised requirements regarding work safety and conditions
and all work carried out meets all the relevant Australian and International Standards of
Occupational Health and Safety and Quality Assurance
The IMS people travel and work overseas regularly and often for extended periods, thus ensuring
they keep their finger on the pulse of their clients’ requirements and are at the cutting
edge of any newly developing market trends. This constant travelling has provided IMS with a rare
insight into the business and social minds of many different cultures that cannot be found in
books or universities. This insight has extended the vision of IMS’ people and encourages
an atmosphere that assists in the ongoing development of their cross cultural awareness
Steve Welsh:
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Managing Director – IMS Installations International P/L
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Managing Director – Steve Welsh P/L Electrical Contractors
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Managing Director – Australasian Equipment Installations P/L (AEI P/L)
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Managing Director of successful industrial service companies for over 25 years
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Extensive industrial electrical/mechanical design, installation & service background
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Highly respected managerial, project management, and time management skills
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IMS is recognised as the team with the solutions when the others say "it can't be done"
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Comprehensive experience in most areas of manufacturing
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Proven record of accomplishment as the owner and manager of one of the most successful international
service companies based in Australia and operating throughout Asia, Australia, and the Pacific Region
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Extensive international experience gained from many years of successful business operations and managing
teams working in China, Indonesia, Philippines, Malaysia, Singapore, Korea, Taiwan, Thailand, Hong Kong,
Fiji, and New Zealand
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Has travelled extensively throughout Asia and Europe both for business and leisure
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Winner of Australian awards for export of services to Asia and recognised as a leader in the field
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Winner of the Western Sydney Industry Awards for export of services to Asia and
recognised as a leader in the field
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Winner of the National Electrical and Communications Association (NECA) for
export of services to Asia and again recognised as a leader in the field
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Responsible for many of the major industrial relocation and installation projects throughout Australia
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Fully trained in aspects of Occupational Health, Safety & Environment
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Chosen supplier of skilled engineering services to most of the worlds leading machinery manufacturers
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Currently providing Consultancy and Project Management Services to Chinese SOE and Private Companies
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Previously Chairman Penrith Valley Economic Development Corporation (PVEDC) 2004-2006
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Previously Vice Chairman of the Penrith Valley Economic Development Corporation (PVEDC) 2006-2008
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Member Australia China Business Council (ACBC)
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Previous member of the University of Western Sydney Advisory Board for the
International Business Program (2006 to 2008)
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Former committee member Asia Business Council
Brad Jones:
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Operations Manager – IMS Installations International P/L
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Managing Director – Libertad Enterprises P/L
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Extensive industrial electrical, mechanical and electronic design, management,
installation, & service background
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Extensive experience in many areas of manufacturing, research & development,
product design, and prototyping
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Comprehensive experience with industrial control systems, programmable logic controllers (PLC's),
robotics & automation, pneumatics and hydraulics
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Respected track record of consultation to industry developing and implementing systems
providing dramatic productivity, quality, and efficiency improvements
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Relocated to Thailand in 1993 and now co-resides in Bangkok and Sydney, speaks Thai,
and has worked extensively throughout Asia
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Brad's first hand experience in Asia has given him a genuine understanding of many Asian social
and business cultures and an empathy with the many subtle differences
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Proven record of accomplishment as the owner and manager of a successful international
OEM electronics manufacturing company in Asia exporting to USA
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Extensive international experience gained from many years of successful business operations
and managing teams working in Thailand, Korea, Indonesia, China, Philippines, Malaysia,
Singapore, Taiwan, Hong Kong, Fiji, New Zealand, USA, and Europe
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Fully trained in all aspects of Occupational Health, Safety and Environment
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Experienced trainer of manufacturing operation crews and management throughout Asia
Alan Young:
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China Operations Manager – IMS Installations International P/L
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Management Consultant – IMS Installations International P/L
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Alan is is permanently based in Kunshan, Jiangsu, just a short 20 minute trip from Shanghai
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Alan joined the IMS team in 2007 to provide on the ground operations and engineering support
in Greater China and has over 15 years engineering and management experience in China
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Over 25 years experience as a Management Professional (more than 15 in China)
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Vast experience in machinery and tooling design, Factory design and build, machinery installation
and Production operations
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Worked on Major projects in China, Hong Kong, Malaysia and Brunei
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Experienced in business development in China, new company start-up and licensing, overseas technology
transfer, localisation of suppliers and training of local teams
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Consults to provide assistance with government negotiations, providing overall direction,
establishing guidelines, staff recruitment, training and development
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Skills and expertise in providing technical support, design and development skills and
training expertise to various multinational companies in the plastics industry, general
manufacturing, CNC machining and the offshore oil and gas industry
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Extensive experience with installation and commissioning of state of the art blow moulding equipment
in companies that have a presence in China
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Transferred to China full time in 1998
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Appointed by Local Chinese Government as consultant to Euro-American and Japanese investment
promotions Centre. Title of Honour presented in recognition of work carried out on behalf of the
local government. The first foreign resident in the area to receive this title
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Contracted as Business Development Consultant to Jiaxiang County Government, Shandong province, China
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Accredited by British Polymer Training Association as Assessor/Verifier for the blowmoulding industry
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Team member awarded the “Queens Award for Technological Achievement” by the British Government
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Accredited by SMTC Global for offshore work
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Holder of PETRONAS offshore safety passport
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Developed the only ten cavities in line fluorination machines in existence, located in China
Ralf Minow:
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China Projects Manager – IMS Installations International P/L
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Based in Beijing and a is hands-on Service and Project Manager
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Extensive experience installing, maintaining and upgrading industrial plants or equipment worldwide
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Extensive experience in many areas of manufacturing, especially printing and packaging
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Comprehensive experience with industrial control systems, programmable logic controllers (PLC's),
robotics & automation, pneumatics and hydraulics
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Relocated to China in 2000 and now resides in Beijing, speaks Mandarin,
and has worked extensively throughout China and Asia
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Ralf's first hand experience in Asia and particularly in China has given him a genuine understanding of
many Asian social and business cultures and an empathy with the many subtle differences
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Proven record of accomplishment as the Service Manager China and later as Service Manager Asia Pacific
for a German multinational
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Fully trained in all aspects of Occupational Health, Safety and Environment
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Experienced in all service administration tasks and service strategy including extending the company's
service network in the region, and planning, carrying out and supervising of installation projects
Jing Zhang:
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Customer Services – IMS Installations International P/L
Scott Welsh:
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Logistics Manager – IMS Installations International P/L
Bryan Campbell:
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Engineering Services (Asia–Pacific) – IMS Installations International P/L
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Extensive industrial electrical and mechanical design, installation & service background
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Substantial experience with main switchboard and distribution board assembly, installations,
modifications, and repairs
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Comprehensive experience with industrial control systems
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Track record of machinery research and development, relocations, installations, and modifications
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Has worked extensively throughout Europe, Australia, and New Zealand
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Experience with industrial and commercial control systems installations, modifications, and repairs
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Machinery control panel building, installations, modifications, and repairs
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Extensive international experience gained from working in England, Scotland, Europe, New Zealand,
and Australia
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Fully trained in all aspects of Occupational Health, Safety and Environment
Ian Cutts:
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Engineering Services (Asia) – IMS Installations International P/L
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Extensive industrial electrical and electronic installation & service background
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Extensive experience in most areas of manufacturing
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Comprehensive experience with industrial control systems, programmable logic controllers (PLCs),
and automation
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Respected track record of providing service support in Asia to international machinery manufacturers
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Based in China since 1994 and has worked extensively throughout Asia since that time
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First hand experience in Asia developed a genuine understanding of most Asian social and business cultures
and an empathy with the many subtle differences
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Extensive international experience gained from many years of working in Taiwan, China, Indonesia,
Singapore, Malaysia, Hong Kong, Philippines, Korea, Thailand, USA, and Europe
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Fully trained in all aspects of Occupational Health, Safety and Environment
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Experienced trainer of operation and management crews throughout Asia
