The 59th Annual General Meeting of Engineers India Limited (EIL) took place on Wednesday, September 11, 2024.
Vartika Shukla, Chairman & Managing Director (CMD) of the company, presided over the meeting. In her address to shareholders, she highlighted the company’s achievements.
While discussing the company’s commitment to project excellence, Shukla stated, “Company have always been at the forefront of ”DELIVERING EXCELLENCE” to its esteemed which is evident in successfully completion of several high-profile projects, including the modernisation of the HPCL Visakhapatnam Refinery in which the Crude Distillation Units, designed and implemented by company created global industry benchmark of achieving lowest energy numbers of 1.39 FOE against the design number of 1.47 FOE. Another noteworthy progress includes the revamp of CPCL’s Manali Refinery and the provision of EPCM services for MRPL’s BS-VI project which further illustrates our compliance with stringent emission standards. Noteworthy among our achievements is the fabrication and erection of one of the largest site-fabricated Reactors and Regenerators Units in India at the HPCL Rajasthan refinery project. I am happy to share that company has achieved remarkable progress in this project as well which is now taken up for phase wise commissioning.”
She also addressed the company’s ethanol and green hydrogen projects, noting, “Dedication to green business practices and environmental stewardship remains the foundation of company. We are leading the transition to cleaner energy with the execution of World’s first Bamboo-based Bio-fuel refinery for Assam Bio Refinery Project Limited, rooftop solar project for HMEL Green Energy Pvt. Ltd among various other assignments. We are also undertaking studies for integration of concentrated solar thermal technology with process plants that will be a big step forward towards greening the energy value chain. Further, company is also working on the Pre-Feasibility Report for Bamboo-based 2G Ethanol bio-refinery in Meghalaya and providing its services for the establishment of a 4 MW PEM electrolyser-based green hydrogen plant in Neyvelli, Tamil Nadu.”
On expanding the global presence, she said, “In the fiscal year 2024, your Company has advanced its global footprint and project portfolio. Our international endeavors were highlighted by our role in the Dangote Refinery and Petrochemical Project in Nigeria, the world’s largest single-train refinery, and our ongoing work on a major refinery project in Mongolia, supported by an Indian government Line of Credit. The commissioning of the Dangote Oil Refinery Project in Nigeria, a $20 billion venture, reflects our pivotal role in advancing the ‘Local to Global’ vision articulated by our honorable Prime Minister. These achievements not only enhance our global credentials but also motivate us to extend our international footprint with renewed vigor. Your Company continues to strengthen its presence in Guyana by providing consultancy services for the Integrated NGL Plant as well as the 300 MW CCGT Power Plant and has also expanded its reach in the Middle East with several critical projects for ADNOC and other clients. Furthermore, our participation in India Energy Week 2024 demonstrated our leadership in oil and gas, petrochemicals, and green energy. Your Company plans to broaden its global footprint and enhance its position within the global value chain.”
EIL is a leading engineering consultancy and project management company that delivers projects globally. It has established itself as a prominent global leader in providing comprehensive engineering and consultancy services, with a distinguished legacy across the hydrocarbon value chain.
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