Business Fields

refinery plant oil and petrochemical product industry

Chemical industry

Safe realization of complex processes

The chemical industry, with its preliminary and intermediate products, forms the backbone of numerous sectors. As an EPCM service provider, we provide support the industry with interdisciplinary engineering that meets the highest standards of safety, efficiency and flexibility.

Our services in the chemical industry:

Integrated engineering: process engineering, EI&C, plant engineering, design, safety engineering and project management
Project support: from feasibility studies and BImSchG approvals to commissioning
Plant safety: Implementation of explosion protection, HAZOP and risk analyses
Efficiency & sustainability: Optimization of processes, energy use and material cycles
Project focus: Amine plants, kerosene plants, plants with organic chemicals, high-pressure hydrogenation plants, ethylene oxide plants, catalyst carrier systems, aluminum oxide plants, microreactor engineering

Hydrogen

Key technology of the energy transition

Hydrogen is becoming increasingly important as an energy source, raw material and storage technology - in mobility, industry and energy supply. As an EPCM service provider, we have in-depth experience in the planning, approval and implementation of hydrogen plants along the entire value chain.

Our services in the field of hydrogen:

Generation technologies: Planning and integration of electrolysis plants (PEM, alkaline, SOEC) and pyrolytic processes for low-CO₂ hydrogen production
Safe hydrogen storage: engineering of storage tanks (gaseous, liquid, LOHC) according to current standards
Energy-efficient processes: Optimization of production and recovery steps
Gas recovery: systems for the recirculation and utilization of unused residual gases
Heat recovery: utilization of industrial waste heat to increase efficiency
Safe transportation: design of pipelines, trailers and terminals
Authority engineering & approval: Support with BImSchG applications, safety reports and communication with authorities
Sector coupling: Integration of hydrogen into energy, heating and mobility systems

Aerial view of smart chemical oil refinery plant

Refineries

Efficiency for demanding processes

Refineries are essential for processing crude oil into high-quality products such as fuels, heating oils or petrochemical base materials. As an EPCM service provider with many years of experience in refinery technology, we support our customers in the planning, optimization and implementation of complex process plants.

Our services in the refinery sector:

Integrated engineering: process engineering, plant engineering, EI&C technology, safety engineering and project management
Project support: from feasibility studies to engineering for authorities and commissioning
Process optimization: Increasing energy efficiency through targeted system adjustments
Plant safety: Planning in accordance with current regulations, including HAZOP and explosion protection
Project focus: Terminal systems, heat recovery systems, vent gas recovery systems, tank farms, process-oriented energy efficiency measures

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Food industry

System planning with maximum process reliability

The food industry is subject to the strictest requirements in terms of hygiene, quality and operational safety. At the same time, production processes must be efficient, sustainable and adaptable.

As an EPCM service provider, we support food manufacturers in the planning, optimization and implementation of complex production and supply systems - from the feasibility study to commissioning. Our focus is on the well thought-out integration of process, supply and building technology in compliance with all food regulatory standards.

Our services at a glance:

Plant planning & optimization: Development of efficient production lines, media routing and supply units
Supply technology: Planning of refrigeration, steam, compressed air, water and energy systems
Authority engineering & approval: Support with BImSchG procedures, building applications and expert reports
Project management in accordance with the EPCM model: management of all trades - on schedule, quality and cost-effectively through to acceptance
Project focus: Edible oil processing incl. refining, handling of liquid products, storage and tank facilities, media management and loading facilities

Green Forrest with Icos of Industry, Renewables

Industrial decarbonization

Transformation through engineering

Reducing industrial CO₂ emissions is central to the energy transition and presents many companies with complex challenges. As an EPCM service provider, we support industrial plant operators in the gradual decarbonization of their processes - in a technology-neutral, cost-effective and permit-compliant manner.

Our services in the field of industrial decarbonization:

Technology-neutral analysis: evaluation and selection of suitable decarbonization strategies (e.g. carbon capture, fuel switch, electrification)
Integrated engineering: planning and implementation of CO₂-relevant process, energy and storage technology
Energy efficiency: Identification and realization of savings potential in existing processes
Approval management: support with environmental assessments, BImSchG procedures and communication with authorities
Sector coupling & infrastructure: connection to hydrogen networks, heating networks or storage solutions
Project focus areas: CO₂ capture (CCS/CCU), fuel conversion, process heat electrification, industrial waste heat utilization, material substitution

Oil & Gas

Plant expertise along the process chain

The oil and gas industry places the highest demands on safety, availability and technical precision. As an EPCM service provider, we support customers in upstream, midstream and downstream projects with comprehensive engineering expertise - from extraction, transportation and processing to exhaust gas treatment.

Our services in the oil & gas sector:

Process engineering: planning and design of process and auxiliary systems for gas and liquid phases
Plant safety & approval: Project support incl. explosion protection, emission reduction, HAZOP and BImSchG
System integration & operational safety: Optimization of control, monitoring and energy efficiency for robust continuous operation
Project focus: LNG and LPG systems, evaporator and heat exchanger technology, cyclone and separator systems, vacuum technology, gas collection and distribution systems, exhaust gas purification, flare and blow-off systems, pipeline systems, connection to tank farms and refineries

Industrial wastewater treatment

Efficient systems for safe discharge

The demands on industrial wastewater treatment are increasing - due to legal requirements, rising energy prices and the need for sustainable management. As an EPCM service provider, we develop customized solutions for the physico-chemical and biological treatment of wastewater - tailored to industry-specific requirements and in compliance with all water legislation.

Our services in the field of wastewater treatment:

Process engineering planning: design and optimization of treatment stages - incl. filtration, precipitation/flocculation, neutralization, detoxification and secondary clarification
Industry-specific solutions: Wastewater technology for the food industry, chemicals, oil & gas, metal processing and power generation
System integration: Integration into existing production processes, media networks and recovery systems
Authority engineering & approval: Support with water law procedures, discharge permits and verifications in accordance with WHG / AwSV
Project focus: Pre-treatment plants, neutralization stations, separator and membrane systems, rainwater treatment, recycling and recirculation

Component and pressure device design

Calculation service for manufacturers and operators

Manufacturers of process equipment, pressure equipment, transport containers and system components are under increasing regulatory and economic pressure to provide reliable evidence. As an engineering partner, we provide support with calculations that comply with regulations - from the concept phase through to verifiable documentation.

Our services in the field of structural analysis & strength calculation:

Mechanical design: Strength calculations, internal pressure dimensioning, stability verification, fracture mechanics and stability verifications for pipelines, tanks, apparatus, heat exchangers and structural steel components
Finite element analyses (FEA): stress, deformation and stability analyses with ANSYS
Structural steel engineering: structural design and verification in accordance with Eurocode and DIN using RSTAB and FEM tools
Piping calculation: Calculation of thermally and mechanically stressed piping systems with ROHR2
Standard-compliant documentation: Verifications in accordance with AD 2000, EN 13445, ASME and the Pressure Equipment Directive (DGRL/PED) - prepared in a verifiable manner with Dimy and PROBAD and industry-specific software
Project focus: Apparatus and tank construction, pipelines, heat exchangers, steel structures, support systems, flange connections, tank vehicles, transport containers

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Hydrogen

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Business Fields

Chemical industry

Integrated engineering: process engineering, EI&C, plant engineering, design, safety engineering and project management

Project support: from feasibility studies and BImSchG approvals to commissioning

Plant safety: Implementation of explosion protection, HAZOP and risk analyses

Efficiency & sustainability: Optimization of processes, energy use and material cycles

Project focus: Amine plants, kerosene plants, plants with organic chemicals, high-pressure hydrogenation plants, ethylene oxide plants, catalyst carrier systems, aluminum oxide plants, microreactor engineering

Hydrogen

Generation technologies: Planning and integration of electrolysis plants (PEM, alkaline, SOEC) and pyrolytic processes for low-CO₂ hydrogen production

Safe hydrogen storage: engineering of storage tanks (gaseous, liquid, LOHC) according to current standards

Energy-efficient processes: Optimization of production and recovery steps

Gas recovery: systems for the recirculation and utilization of unused residual gases

Heat recovery: utilization of industrial waste heat to increase efficiency

Safe transportation: design of pipelines, trailers and terminals

Authority engineering & approval: Support with BImSchG applications, safety reports and communication with authorities

Sector coupling: Integration of hydrogen into energy, heating and mobility systems

Refineries

Integrated engineering: process engineering, plant engineering, EI&C technology, safety engineering and project management

Project support: from feasibility studies to engineering for authorities and commissioning

Process optimization: Increasing energy efficiency through targeted system adjustments

Plant safety: Planning in accordance with current regulations, including HAZOP and explosion protection

Project focus: Terminal systems, heat recovery systems, vent gas recovery systems, tank farms, process-oriented energy efficiency measures

Food industry

Plant planning & optimization: Development of efficient production lines, media routing and supply units

Supply technology: Planning of refrigeration, steam, compressed air, water and energy systems

Authority engineering & approval: Support with BImSchG procedures, building applications and expert reports

Project management in accordance with the EPCM model: management of all trades - on schedule, quality and cost-effectively through to acceptance

Project focus: Edible oil processing incl. refining, handling of liquid products, storage and tank facilities, media management and loading facilities

Industrial decarbonization

Technology-neutral analysis: evaluation and selection of suitable decarbonization strategies (e.g. carbon capture, fuel switch, electrification)

Integrated engineering: planning and implementation of CO₂-relevant process, energy and storage technology

Energy efficiency: Identification and realization of savings potential in existing processes

Approval management: support with environmental assessments, BImSchG procedures and communication with authorities

Sector coupling & infrastructure: connection to hydrogen networks, heating networks or storage solutions

Project focus areas: CO₂ capture (CCS/CCU), fuel conversion, process heat electrification, industrial waste heat utilization, material substitution

Oil & Gas

Process engineering: planning and design of process and auxiliary systems for gas and liquid phases

Plant safety & approval: Project support incl. explosion protection, emission reduction, HAZOP and BImSchG

System integration & operational safety: Optimization of control, monitoring and energy efficiency for robust continuous operation

Project focus: LNG and LPG systems, evaporator and heat exchanger technology, cyclone and separator systems, vacuum technology, gas collection and distribution systems, exhaust gas purification, flare and blow-off systems, pipeline systems, connection to tank farms and refineries

Industrial wastewater treatment

Process engineering planning: design and optimization of treatment stages - incl. filtration, precipitation/flocculation, neutralization, detoxification and secondary clarification

Industry-specific solutions: Wastewater technology for the food industry, chemicals, oil & gas, metal processing and power generation

System integration: Integration into existing production processes, media networks and recovery systems

Authority engineering & approval: Support with water law procedures, discharge permits and verifications in accordance with WHG / AwSV

Project focus: Pre-treatment plants, neutralization stations, separator and membrane systems, rainwater treatment, recycling and recirculation

Component and pressure device design

Mechanical design: Strength calculations, internal pressure dimensioning, stability verification, fracture mechanics and stability verifications for pipelines, tanks, apparatus, heat exchangers and structural steel components

Finite element analyses (FEA): stress, deformation and stability analyses with ANSYS

Structural steel engineering: structural design and verification in accordance with Eurocode and DIN using RSTAB and FEM tools

Piping calculation: Calculation of thermally and mechanically stressed piping systems with ROHR2

Standard-compliant documentation: Verifications in accordance with AD 2000, EN 13445, ASME and the Pressure Equipment Directive (DGRL/PED) - prepared in a verifiable manner with Dimy and PROBAD and industry-specific software

Project focus: Apparatus and tank construction, pipelines, heat exchangers, steel structures, support systems, flange connections, tank vehicles, transport containers

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DMT ENCOS - Main Office, Germany

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