UK (Notifix).- Sonae Industria (UK) Ltd. started the reconstruction of its fire-damaged plant in Knowsley. On the 9th of June the plant was damaged by a fire in the chip storage and particle preparation area. The project value is still unknown and is in the definition process, for which Sonae Indústria's team has invested significant time and resources and has received support from specialists from around the world. Nigel Graham, Managing Director of Sonae Industria (UK) Ltd said: "We have now completed the re-engineering and re-design of the wood yard area damaged by the fire on. Tenders have been requested from a number of specialist contractors for the work that will be carried out over the next nine months, which includes a phased start up on the new operation." During the rebuilding process, The Sonae Indústria Group will honour all delivery commitments throught its European mills, securing the continuity of the business.