EIL — Our Journey Through The Years
1965
Engineers India Limited was incorporated pursuant to a formation agreement between Govt. of India and Bechtel International Corporation, USA.
1965
Commenced work in Refineries segment with Madras Refinery project.
1967
Became a wholly owned Government of India company.
1969
Expansion to Petrochemicals with Aromatics and Olefins projects at Vadodara for IPCL (now Reliance Industries Ltd).
1974
EIL took its first steps into the space and defence sectors with assignments for ISRO and DRDO.
1979
EIL was entrusted with the design, fabrication and erection supervision of Bombay High North (BHN).
1986
The first 29,000 TPA Propylene Recovery Plant designed by EIL entirely on its own knowhow for Hindustan Organic Chemicals Ltd., Kochi was commissioned.
1986
EIL executed India’s largest pipeline network, the 1800 km Hazira-Bijapur-Jagdishpur (HBJ) Gas pipeline for GAIL.
1993
EIL executed the Gujarat Hydrocracker Project at Baroda of IOCL involving India's first Hydrocracker unit.
1994
ISO 9001 certification for quality management systems.
1994
EIL formed a wholly owned subsidiary company, Certification Engineers International Limited, to widen the customer base for certification and third party inspection services.
1997
Accorded the Mini Ratna status.
1997
Equity shares listed on BSE and NSE.
2004
EIL participated in Indian Scientific Expedition to Antarctica.
2006
Commenced services in Sub-surface Crude Oil Storages.
2010
Successful FPO of 33.6 Million shares of Rs.5 each.
2011 - 2013
Diversification into water and fertilizers projects in Bangladesh & Indonesia.
2014
Conferred the prestigious "Navratna" status by the Govt. of India with effect from 24.06.2014.
2014
Largest ever overseas order from Dangote Group, Nigeria for a grassroot 650,000 BPSD Petroleum Refinery.
2015
Asset Ownership in Fertilizer Segment with formation of Ramagundam Fertilizers and Chemicals Limited (RFCL).
2015
Golden Jubilee celebrations with Coffee Table Book and commemorative Postage Stamp release.
2016 - 2017
Divestment of 10% equity of Government of India through an Offer for Sale (OFS).
2016 - 2017
EIL Shares Buyback.
2019
Awarded first refinery consultancy project in Mongolia under LOC funding.
2020
Acquisition of minority stake in Numaligarh Refinery Ltd.
2022
EIL declared 2035 as the year to achieve Net Zero, aiming towards India's Net Zero vision by 2070.