The EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) industry plays a critical role in infrastructure development across various sectors, including energy, construction, and manufacturing. EPC contractors are responsible for managing the entire lifecycle of a project, from designing and procuring materials to construction and final delivery. This turnkey approach enables clients to focus on their core activities while the contractor handles all technical, logistical, and operational aspects. The industry is witnessing growth driven by increasing demand for large-scale infrastructure projects, renewable energy installations, and industrial facilities. With the integration of advanced technologies and sustainable practices, EPC contractors are evolving to meet global challenges, enhancing project efficiency, and delivering quality solutions within budget and timelines.

Leading in EPC

Eskay Engineers, based in Kolkata, is a leading EPC firm specializing in technology transfer, project planning, project administration, and Environmental Engineering, including ETP, STP, and control devices, along with related consultancy services. With years of experience, the firm has established itself as an industry leader in the Indian EPC sector, collaborating with prominent organizations across diverse industries. Initially founded as a chemical engineering firm, the firm expanded into environmental engineering, broadening its scope and capabilities. In partnership with Ascent Engineering, the company is engaged in technology transfer and consultancy

services. Eskay Engineers also serves as a consultant to the Bangladesh government, completing two projects, with a third in progress.

“At Eskay Engineers, we specialize in designing, fabricating, and installing chemical plants and equipment, along with commissioning Effluent Treatment Plants (ETP) and air pollution control systems. By minimizing overhead costs, we provide competitive services in the EPC market. We serve sectors such as precipitated calcium carbonate, petrochemical plants, and waste oil reclamation, and are trusted by clients like Strassenburg Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Allen Laboratories Ltd., and Jupiter Pharmaceuticals Ltd., for our expertise in ETP solutions”, speaks Subrata Banerjee, CEO, Eskay Engineers.

Eskay Engineers delivers innovative, cost-effective solutions while prioritizing sus- tainability, safety, & quality

Safety, and Sustainability

The firm places a strong emphasis on managing cost and time over runs, diligently tracking project progress to ensure timely completion within budget. The company prides itself on its rigorous design calculations, which are provided to clients for transparency and to ensure confidence in the engineering process. In addition to cost and time management, Eskay Engineers prioritizes quality and safety, incorporating safety equipment into every project. Sustainability is also a core focus, with the firm minimizing fuel consumption and opting for fuels that result in lower carbon emissions. The firm is aligned with TUV, adopting cutting-edge technologies to ensure environmental sustainability. One notable innovation is their modified activated sludge technology for common effluent treatment plants, which minimizes sludge management and converts sludge into bricks using a greenhouse effect.

Eskay Engineers has a dynamic future roadmap, with significant international projects on the horizon. The firm has been selected as a consultant for the proposed chemical hub by a foreign government, collaborating with U.S. and Bangladeshi firms. The firm played a pivotal role in conducting the feasibility study for chemical hubs at the Karnaphuli Paper Mills site in Chittagong and the Khulna site of the now-defunct Khulna Paper Mills, both of which have received approval from the Bangladesh Chemical Industries Corporation. Currently, the company is engaged in Transaction Advisory Services for proposed Common Effluent Treatment Plants and Desalination Plants at Mirersarai near Chittagong, under the Bangladesh Economic Zone Authority. Looking ahead, Eskay aims to expand its services to foreign governments in the sectors of chemicals, petrochemicals, city water and sanitation, effluent treatment, and distilleries, in collaboration with top consultants in the U.S. and Europe.