Germany

Contract manufacturing for German buyers

First In Service is an EU contract manufacturer in Tallinn, Estonia. Buyers in Germany send us welded assemblies, large machined parts, pressure equipment and rotating parts. Parts travel by road and reach Germany in 3–4 days, built to the same EN standards your drawings already use.

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Key takeaways

  • Delivery: by road to Germany in 3–4 days from our Tallinn site.
  • EU supplier: Estonia is in the EU and the euro area, so deliveries to Germany need no customs clearance.
  • Standards: EN 1090-2 EXC3, EN ISO 3834-2, ISO 9001 and ISO 14001; PED Annex I 3.1 welding manufacturer approval (TÜV Eesti).
  • Response: an engineer replies within 1 working day, and a firm quote follows within 5 working days.
Typical work

What buyers in Germany send us.

  • Defence: welded assemblies and precision parts with full traceability, made in an EU and NATO member state.
  • Pressure equipment: vessels, tanks and skids in duplex, super duplex and stainless steel to PED 2014/68/EU and EN 13445-4.
  • Machine building: large machined parts: turning up to Ø 2,700 mm, boring and milling up to 13,000 mm long on FERMAT boring mills.
  • Rotating parts: impellers up to Ø 4,000 mm, dynamically balanced from 25 kg to 4,000 kg.
Envelope

Capacity in numbers.

Welded structures: up to 35 × 7 × 7 m and 160 tonnes
Turning: up to Ø 2,700 mm and 1,900 mm high
Boring and milling: up to 13,000 mm long and 4,500 mm high
Tolerance: down to ±0.02 mm
Balancing: 25–4,000 kg, up to Ø 4,000 mm; smallest measurable unbalance 0.1 g
Lead time: from 6 weeks, depending on material, size and scope
Documentation: EN 10204 3.1 (3.2 on request), NDT reports, dimensional report
How an order runs

From drawing to delivery in Germany.

  1. Send drawingsPDF, STEP, DWG, DXF or IGES, with quantity, material and the standards that apply.
  2. Engineer replyWithin 1 working day, with questions on the drawing if anything is unclear.
  3. Firm quoteWithin 5 working days of complete specifications, with the lead time stated.
  4. Production and documentationWelding, machining, coating and inspection on one site, with the documentation built as we go.
  5. DeliveryBy road to Germany in 3–4 days.
FAQ

Questions buyers in Germany ask

How long does delivery from Tallinn to Germany take?

By road, 3–4 days from the First In Service site in Tallinn.

Do deliveries to Germany need customs clearance?

No. Estonia is in the EU single market, so goods from First In Service move to Germany without customs clearance.

Which standards does First In Service work to?

EN 1090-2 in execution class EXC3, EN ISO 3834-2, ISO 9001 and ISO 14001, with a PED Annex I 3.1 welding manufacturer approval from TÜV Eesti. Material certificates follow EN 10204 3.1, with 3.2 on request.

Do you work under NDA?

Yes. Working under NDA is routine. Ask first and we will sign your NDA, or send ours, before you send any drawings.

Primary sources: EN 1090-2 · EN ISO 3834-2 · PED 2014/68/EU

Ready to discuss your project?

Send your drawings and specifications. We reply within 1 working day and send a firm quote within five working days.

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In brief

160 tonnes. 35 metres. 20 km to the ship. Heavy fabrication, precision machining and mechanical assembly under a single contract. One supplier is responsible for the finished geometry and for the documentation that proves it.

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