SOLUCION DE DISEÑO ELECTROMECANICO SDE (Elecromechanic Design Solutions) COMPANY PROFILE January 2010
COMPANY PROFILE (506) 2256-3194 (506) 2222-8233 1509-2050 San Pedro, San José, Costa Rica www.sdecr.net
1.0 GENERAL INFORMATION SDE (Electromechanical Design Solution) is an electromechanical engineering design firm established in San José, Costa Rica. The office is formed by a team of professionals having extensive experience in large scale and complex capital investment projects. Our main objective is the conception, development and execution of electromechanical world class design and construction projects. Name: Lead Partners: SOLUCION DISEÑO ELECTROMECANICO SDE S.A. Eduardo Salas Vargas Plumbing, Mechanical and HVAC Engineer José Ramón Castañeda Gallegos Electrical & Telecommunications Engineer Mail: SDE (Electromechanical Design Solution) Apartado 1509-2050 San Pedro, COSTA RICA Phone: (506) 2256-3194 Fax: (506) 2222-8233 E-mail: Internet: sde@sdecr.net esalas@sdecr.net jrcastaneda@sdecr.net www.sdecr.net
2.0 MAIN SERVICES The services provided by the firm include complete electromechanical engineering services for the following project types: Office buildings, banks and financial facilities, telecommunication centers. Industrial parks and facilities - Manufacturing and process plants. Food processing facilities Pharmaceutical & Healthcare Facilities. Distribution centers. Hospitality. Apartments, condominiums and housing. Retail Projects. Solucion de Diseño Electromecanico SDE provides the following professional services required during the planning, design and execution of investment projects: Permits and Regulation Studies Design of electrical and telecommunication systems Design of mechanical, piping and HVAC systems Special Systems: Life safety, security, automatic control. Construction drawings Electromechanical Project Management To solve complex engineering, technical and construction problems, the company relies on the expertise, dedication, commitment and team collaboration of each of the individuals making up the permanent multidisciplinary project team of experienced professionals and technicians, combining efforts in order to provide integrated services of the highest quality.
3.0 PROFESSIONAL LEAD TEAM Eduardo Salas Vargas Mechanical Engineer, Universidad de Costa Rica, 1993. Mechanical Laboratory professor at Universidad de Costa Rica during 1993-1994. Consultant Mechanical Engineer at DYPSA from 1993 to 1995, developing the following projects: HVAC design and inspection of Instranetics clean room area for BAXTER HEALTHCARE, MATRA industrial facilities and office building, MAUCO industrial facility for bus assembly, among others. Lead Mechanical Engineer at Consultecnica from 1995 to 1996 developing following projects: warehouse design for METALCO (sheet metal fab), Guadalupe Supreme Court office building, mechanical design and inspection of Government Morgue building and office building, Government Forensic laboratories and office building (FBI standards), Museo del Niño Auditorium, among others. Mechanical Project Manager for INTEL CORP. in Costa Rica from 1996 to 1998, managing the following projects: complete mechanical design, inspection and management of Temporary building, design and construction management for HVAC, plumbing, fire protection for CR-1, complete mechanical design management for CR-2 (warehouse) and mechanical design review for CR- 3. Lead Mechanical for FSA electromecanica. from 1998 to Dec. 2000. Lead Mechanical for ODI. from 2001 to 2006. Currently SDE Lead Mechanical Engineer. He is an ASHRAE associate member since 1995 and NFPA member since 1999. Key Project Experience: Lead Mechanical Engineer in charge of the following projects: Industrial and Distribution Centers CYTYC SURGICAL PRODUCTS, Global Park, 12,000 m2 (In process, April 2007) TILAPIAS DEL SOL, Bagaces, Guanacaste Planta Tilapia Processing Plant, 3000 m2 PRONACA, Guayaquil y Quito, Food Distribution Center, 9000 m2 SARDIMAR, Puntarenas, Sardine Processing, 3000 m2 BANCO NACIONAL, Agencia Urbana, San José, 1500 m2. SARDIMAR, Tuna Processing Plant, 14 000 m2, 2001-2002 BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE, Production Plant, 24 000 m2, 2002-2003 BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO Distribution Center, 3500 m2, 2001-2002 INTEL Costa Rica Campus & Production Plants, 80 000 m2, 1997-1999 (Mechanical PM) ABBOTT LABORATORIES HPD Manufacturing Facilities, 26 000m2, 1998-1999 TERRAPEZ Fish Processing Plant, 4 000 m2, 1998-1999 GALLITO, Chocolate Production Plant, 8,500 m2, 1998-99 GERBER PRODUCTS, Baby Food Plant, 12,000 m2, 1998-99 CORMAR, Distribution Center, 4,500 m2, 1998-99 FLORIDA ICE & FARM, Distribution Center, 3,000 m2, 1999 MATRA, Heavy machinery repair shop, 10 000m2, 1995-96 INDUSTRIAL CERVECERA, Brewing Building, Managua, 3 000 m2, 1999 YAMUNI del Este, Tienda por Departamentos, 3,000 m2 INDUSTRIAL CERVECERA, Edificio de Cocimiento, Managua, 3 000 m2
Hospitality: COURTYARD MARRIOTT, Alajuela, Costa Rica, 7,500 m2 (currently on design stage). MARRIOTT EXCECUTIVE APARTMENTS San Antonio de Belén, 5,500 m2 (currently on design stage) ECO-DESARRROLLO PAPAGAYO, Prieta Beach Club, 6000 m2. ECO-DESARRROLLO PAPAGAYO Owner s residence, 1,500 m2. FOUR SEASONS HOTEL, Mechanical Audit. Commercial & Office space: BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO Regional Corporate Headquarters, 2900 m2, 2002 CND (Cerveceria Nacional Dominicana) Corportate Headquarters telecommunications and Building Automation, Sto Domingo, Republica Dominicana, 10,000 m2, 1999 PLAZA FUTURA, Mall & Offices, Guanacaste, 5,000m2 YAMUNI del Este, Retail Store, 3,000 m2, 1999 Residential: SOLSTICIO Condominio Vertical Residencial, Huacas, Guanacaste 3,000 m2, 2008. MAJIESCA SA Condominio Horizontal Residencial, Curridabat, 1500 m2, 2008. RESIDENCIA CAROLINA GUARDIA Casa de habitación, Curridabat, 310 m2, 2008. RESIDENCIA FRANKFUR Casa de habitación, Playa Jacó, 300m2, 2007. RESIDENCIA MILSTEIN Casa de habitación, Playa Jacó, 300m2, 2007 VILLA MONTANA Condominio Vertical Residencial, Playa Jacó, 12,000 m2, 2006. OWNERS RESIDENCE Casa de habitación, Península Papagayo, 600m2, 2005 RESIDENCIA JAVIER LOUZAO Casa de habitación, Valle del Sol, 450 m2, 2002. SPALDING-TRINLER Casa de habitación, Valle del Sol 500m2, 2001.
José Ramón Castañeda Gallegos. Electrical Engineer / Project Manager. B.Sc. in electrical & telecommunications engineering, 1991. Engineering assistant, Electrotec S.A.,1989-90, construction and design of electrical and telecommunications systems for commercial and industrial facilities. Research and Development Engineer, Xeltron S.A., 1990-93. Design of hardware and software for color sorting machines; supervision of installations within the Caribbean, Latin and North America. Baxter Healthcare S.A., 1993-94, Supervisor of the validation (equipment and software ) and calibration department. Oxtnom Electronica S.A., 1994-96, President of electrical consulting firm. Design of electrical and telecommunications systems for residential, commercial, and industrial facilities. Intel Corporation, 1996-97, Electrical Engineer Construction and Design Manager. Project Design Supervision, Project technical inspection, scheduling, cost and quality control for the Costa Rica site. Lead Electrical Engineer FSA Electro-mecánica, 1997-2000. Lead Electrical Engineer of ODI, 2001-2006.Currently SDE Lead Electrical Engineer. Mr. Castaneda has an ample experience in the planning, design and supervision of electrical installations and systems in large-scale and complex construction projects. He has experience in the different areas of the electrical installations as the medium voltage, low voltage, information systems, life safety systems, security access control, UPS, generation sets and general power and lighting distribution. Seminar on: Structure cabling in 1996, Ortronics, Costa Rica, Medium Voltage Switchgear, Low Voltage Swithgear, Bus duct, Cutler Hammer, U.S.A 1997, Bus Duct and Wiring Management Systems, Group Schneider, U.S.A. 1997, Motor Control Centers, Allen Bradley, Costa Rica, 1997, Fiber Optic, Instituto Tecnologico de Costa Rica, 1989,Validation of Computer Systems, U.S.A. 1994, ISO 9000, Costa Rica, 1993. Languages: Spanish, English. Key Project Experience: Lead Electrical Engineer in charge of the following projects: Industrial and Distribution Centers CYTYC SURGICAL PRODUCTS, Global Park, 12,000 m2 (In process, April 2007) TILAPIAS DEL SOL, Bagaces, Guanacaste Planta Tilapia Processing Plant, 3000 m2 PRONACA, Guayaquil y Quito, Food Distribution Center, 9000 m2 SARDIMAR, Puntarenas, Sardine Processing, 3000 m2 BANCO NACIONAL, Agencia Urbana, San José, 1500 m2. SARDIMAR, Tuna Processing Plant, 14 000 m2, 2001-2002 BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE, Production Plant, 24 000 m2, 2002-2003 BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO Distribution Center, 3500 m2, 2001-2002 INTEL Costa Rica Campus & Production Plants, 80 000 m2, 1997-1999 (Mechanical PM) ABBOTT LABORATORIES HPD Manufacturing Facilities, 26 000m2, 1998-1999 TERRAPEZ Fish Processing Plant, 4 000 m2, 1998-1999 GALLITO, Chocolate Production Plant, 8,500 m2, 1998-99 GERBER PRODUCTS, Baby Food Plant, 12,000 m2, 1998-99 CORMAR, Distribution Center, 4,500 m2, 1998-99 FLORIDA ICE & FARM, Distribution Center, 3,000 m2, 1999 INDUSTRIAL CERVECERA, Brewing Building, Managua, 3 000 m2, 1999 YAMUNI del Este, Tienda por Departamentos, 3,000 m2
Hospitality: COURTYARD MARRIOTT, Alajuela, Costa Rica, 7,500 m2 (currently on design stage). MARRIOTT EXCECUTIVE APARTMENTS San Antonio de Belén, 5,500 m2 (currently on design stage) ECO-DESARRROLLO PAPAGAYO, Prieta Beach Club, 6,000 m2. ECO-DESARRROLLO PAPAGAYO Owner s residence 1,500 m2. FOUR SEASONS HOTEL, Electrical Audit. MELIA CONCHAL, Hotel, Playa Conchal, Costa Rica, 70 000m2 Commercial & Office space: BRITISH AMERICAN TOBACCO Regional Corporate Headquarters, 2900 m2, 2002 CND (Cerveceria Nacional Dominicana) Corportate Headquarters telecommunications and Building Automation, Sto Domingo, Republica Dominicana, 10,000 m2, 1999 PLAZA FUTURA, Mall & Offices, Guanacaste, 5,000m2 YAMUNI del Este, Retail Store, 3,000 m2, 1999 GLOBAL PARK, Electrical and Telecommunications Infrastructure, Heredia, Costa Rica, 1998. Residential: SOLSTICIO Condominio Vertical Residencial, Huacas, Guanacaste 3,000 m2, 2008. MAJIESCA SA Condominio Horizontal Residencial, Curridabat, 1500 m2, 2008. RESIDENCIA CAROLINA GUARDIA Casa de habitación, Curridabat, 310 m2, 2008. RESIDENCIA FRANKFUR Casa de habitación, Playa Jacó, 300m2, 2007. RESIDENCIA MILSTEIN Casa de habitación, Playa Jacó, 300m2, 2007 VILLA MONTANA Condominio Vertical Residencial, Playa Jacó, 12,000 m2, 2006. OWNERS RESIDENCE Casa de habitación, Península Papagayo, 600m2, 2005 RESIDENCIA JAVIER LOUZAO Casa de habitación, Valle del Sol, 450 m2, 2002. SPALDING-TRINLER Casa de habitación, Valle del Sol 500m2, 2001.
4.0 REFERENCES Ecodesarrollo Papagayo Abbott Sardimar Firestone Tilapias del Sol Ing. Leonardo Troyo Tel.: (506) 2696-2242 Boris Green, Corporate Engineer Tel: (847) 937 5554 Ing. Javier Louzao Tel: (506) 2204 7676 Ing. Alfredo Vargas Tel: (506) 2239 9393 Juan Carlos Salas Tel: (506) 2671 8444