India's Heat Transfer Authority · Since 1994

Engineering heat. Globally.

Esteem Projects is a 160-person engineering-led EPC company specializing in fired heaters, high-criticality refinery turnarounds and revamps, and proprietary Acetic Anhydride process technology. Founded 1994. Indian-anchored, internationally proven.

32 Years
Founded 1994
~50 LSTK
Fired heater projects
230+
Revamps · 99% on-time
160
People · 70 HQ + 90 sites/mfg
Company Overview

Process design, thermal engineering, and execution under one scope

Esteem serves the hydrocarbon, petrochemical, and chemical industries with fired heater EPC, process furnaces, reformers, modular delivery, and revamp work. The company is built around the idea that heater performance is decided by engineering judgment as much as by fabrication quality.

Engineering authority: Our process design and thermal engineering teams are supported by the in-house WinHeat® thermal rating code, alongside CFD and FEA capability. This gives us deeper analytical visibility than a conventional build-to-print supplier.

Integrated delivery: We provide complete lump-sum turnkey (LSTK) packages. From process design and detailed engineering to fabrication, erection, pre-commissioning, and commissioning, Esteem can operate as a single point of accountability.

Severe-service proof: Our Ketene cracking furnace capability and EDC / VCM cracking furnace revamp work demonstrate the level of process and thermal understanding behind the wider portfolio.

Reformer furnace project by Esteem Projects
What Makes Esteem Different

Capability that demonstrates itself through proof

Esteem is positioned by the way it engineers and executes, not by slogans. These three capabilities shape that position clearly.

Process design + thermal engineering

Dedicated engineering capability helps us shape furnace performance, operability, and risk before fabrication starts.

WinHeat® code ownership

In-house rating software gives our engineers more control, faster iteration, and deeper understanding of heater behavior.

Severe-service furnace experience

Ketene and EDC cracking work create a technology halo that strengthens our credibility across mainstream fired heater scope.

Certifications & Approvals

Quality and HSE systems aligned to industry expectations

Our certifications and approvals support how we work: controlled engineering, disciplined fabrication, and responsible execution across project sites and manufacturing locations.

API Co-Author

Active member of API
Co-authoring API 561 (NEW SMR standard)
Contributing to API 560 + API 936

EIL Enlisted

Engineers India Ltd.
Fired Heaters + Modularization Packages (heaters + pipe racks)

ASME & IBR

ASME U-Stamp + S-Stamp
IBR (Indian Boiler Regulations)
Baddi shop certified

ISO Triple

ISO 9001:2015 (Quality)
ISO 14001:2015 (Environment)
ISO 45001 (Health & Safety)

How We Work

Operating principles that support delivery quality

Principles that guide how we deliver for clients, develop teams, and sustain long-term execution capability.

Client Value Creation

Delivering exceptional products/services economically and timely.

Sustainability & Stewardship

Building a better tomorrow, developing people, improving communities.

Integrity

Ethically unyielding, honest, trustworthy.

Respect

Valuing diversity, demonstrating awareness of impact.

Environment & Sustainability

Building a sustainable future, inside and out

We approach sustainability through two lenses: the efficiency of the industrial equipment we engineer for our clients, and the operational footprint of our own corporate activities.

Sustainable Engineering

Fired heaters are among the largest consumers of fuel in any refinery. Our design approach therefore affects both operating cost and environmental performance through efficiency, combustion quality, and run length.

  • Fuel consumption: Thermal optimization, heat recovery options, and better convection section design help reduce energy demand.
  • NOx control and emissions: Burner selection, air management, and draft-control strategies are considered as part of the engineering solution.
  • Longer run lengths: Better coking behavior and more disciplined thermal design help reduce unplanned downtime and lifecycle waste.

Corporate Responsibility

Within our own facilities and offices, sustainability also means safer workplaces, lower wastage, and more disciplined operating practices.

  • Low-wastage manufacturing: Controlled fabrication practices and better planning help reduce avoidable material loss.
  • Workforce and community responsibility: We aim to operate responsibly around our engineering offices and manufacturing locations while maintaining a safe working culture.
  • Environmental systems: ISO 14001-aligned processes support consistent environmental management across the business.
Our Commitment

How we build lasting capability

People, quality systems, and health, safety and environment are central to how we plan and execute every engagement.

People

Attracting, developing, retaining best talent.

Quality

Proven structure for high levels of safety, control, reliability.

Health, Safety & Environment

HSE consciousness integral to culture, proud of historical HSE performance.

Manufacturing Facilities

Engineering in Noida. Fabrication in Baddi & Indrad. Delivered worldwide.

Our engineering HQ in Noida houses 70 process, thermal, mechanical, and structural engineers. Manufacturing capacity is anchored at Baddi, Himachal Pradesh (75 m × 30 m fabrication shop with ASME U + S Stamps, IBR, EOT cranes, and in-house refractory, painting, and NDT) and Indrad, Gujarat (2,600 m² shop). International references in Egypt (TCI, with Born Heaters Canada) and Thailand (IRPC HGU Reformer, with Linde). Esteem Projects LLC is registered in Delaware, USA.

Fabrication workshop at Esteem Projects

Baddi & Indrad workshops

ASME U + S Stamp · IBR · in-house refractory, painting, NDT

Esteem Projects site execution

Field execution

Site teams integrated with engineering and workshop delivery

Leadership

Management Team

Our leadership brings decades of specialized experience in the design, supply, and commercial execution of fired heaters across the refining, petrochemical, and fertilizer sectors.

Gurcharan Singh

Managing Director

35+ years of extensive experience in the construction of reformers, heaters, and critical equipment. An acknowledged industry leader with a proven track record in global EPC management prior to establishing Esteem.

Tanveer Singh

Director Engineering

17+ years of engineering leadership. Holds a PG Diploma in Industrial Safety and Environmental Engineering from NITIE and a Mechanical Engineering degree. He is a certified ISO 9001 Lead Auditor and the technical architect behind our proprietary simulation software.

Gurinder Singh

Director Commercial

25+ years of experience spanning finance, legal, taxation, and commercial operations, combined with a unique command of the technical aspects of fired heaters. Ensures robust project economics and compliance for our global LSTK execution.

Ready to discuss your next fired heater or process furnace project?

From concept through commissioning, we bring integrated EPC capability, certified management systems, and deep experience in hydrocarbon and chemical sectors.