With a massive boost in urbanization as well as industrialization, the Indian infrastructure & construction industry has been experiencing growth like never before in terms of economic development as well as technological advancement. The infrastructure & construction sector in India is mostly driven by Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) contractors.
From engineering design & material procurement to construction & commissioning, EPC contractors provide end-to-end project execution services and have extensive expertise and experience in managing complex engineering & construction projects. The rise in the construction sector combined with various government initiatives, especially the Make in India scheme in 2020, has been helping the EPC sector grow moderately.
Even various incentives, especially 13 Production Linked Incentive (PLI) schemes, including Key Starting Materials (KSMs)/Drug Intermediates (DIs), Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients (APIs), and Food Products, have been giving a boost to the Indian EPC sector. A subsidiary of Eskay Group of Companies, Eskay Engineers is a Kolkata-based leading EPC firm specializing in technology transfer, project planning, project administration, Environmental Engineering with ETP, STP, and Control devices and related consultancy services. the firm, over the years, has worked with numerous leading organizations from a diverse range of industries while building an excellent legacy of being one of the industry leaders in the Indian EPC sector.
Coming to flagship services, Eskay Engineers specializes in a wide range of EPC services, such as project planning, feasibility study, turnkey chemical projects, environmental engineering, and troubleshooting of existing plants. Various factors help the firm stand out from the rest of its peers in the market, which include unconventional thinking in design, selection of low-cost alternatives to keep the overall cost down, efficient project management to avoid time & cost overrun, foreign collaborators and think tanks that provide the latest technology, and loyal clientele developed over the years
The customer engagement process starts with receiving the statement of requirement from the client. The team then does a thorough analysis of the requirement, which includes project planning, feasibility study, plant design, basic engineering, and detailed engineering, before sending a final estimation to the client. Once approved, the team then takes care of Plant Construction, Site Preparation, Layout planning, Erection & Commissioning, Trial Operation, and Standardization before handing over the final product to the client.
The uniqueness of eskay engineers is its foresight to avoid bottlenecks and honest engineering
Eskay Engineers always focuses on careful project planning to avoid unnecessary project delays. Even the extensive experience of the team works in favor of the firm when it comes to designing the process around unit operations involving a proper set of machinery. The firm believes in the drafting of contracts with careful negotiation, which helps cut down the delay and withholding of payment.
Starting in 1969, Eskay Engineers has come a long way in terms of overall revenue and client base expansion. The firm was established by the late S.S. Banerjee, a celebrated chemical engineer and pioneer in the Eastern Region for the Chemical Plant industry, and has vast experience working on a diverse range of projects over the years. Under the able guidance of Subrata Banerjee, the second generation in the family-owned business, the firm has gained further acceptability and recognition through various foreign collaborations as well as being involved in advanced technology transfers.
Coming to the future roadmap, Eskay Engineers has been selected as a consultant for the proposed chemical hub by a Foreign Government. The firm is eyeing the export market and is partnering with a large industrial group to develop innovative products that will help capture CO2 to mitigate global warming. Also, the next generation, being third generation engineers are coming up remarkable to take up the mantle.
