Essar Projects Invest in STRUMIS

4th September 2012

Essar Projects Invest in STRUMIS

Essar Ensures Intelligent Fabrication Management by Investing in STRUMIS

STRUMIS LTD are pleased to announce that Essar Projects Limited (EPL) a global Engineering, Procurement and Construction Company has decided to implement STRUMIS across all their fabrication sites following successful enhanced material management and project monitoring proven through a pilot deployment at one of their largest sites - a palletization plant at Paradip.

From its early beginnings as India’s first independent marine contractor, EPL has developed a capability that spans many activities and its expertise has been used worldwide, with a track record that is above and beyond that of many other engineering, procurement and construction companies.

The implementation of STRUMIS will provide EPL with an improved method for managing projects with accuracy and efficiency, and will ensure the highest quality in their service.

Real-time projects for real-time results

STRUMIS provides the user with the ability to view the status of all of their projects in 3D models and by utilising this unique, live, 3D model viewer they are able to visually track all of the components of the models in any project in real time; viewing current production status and all the related vital information. EPL’s implementation of STRUMIS into their sites is to create a more efficient workflow from initial tender through to project completion, with the ability to keep clients and sub contractors up-to-date with real time project information.

Essar Projects CEOMr Alwyn Bowden CEO & President Essar Projects commenting on their vision: ‘to be a Global Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) Contracting Company executing projects to world class standards for our customers and delivering industry benchmarked value to our stakeholders, we are confident that STRUMIS will be one of the resources to help us achieve our stated vision’.


Mr Tapash Bhattacharya CFO Essar Projects added: ‘The implementation of this system will bring about significant cost efficiencies and enhance competitiveness of Essar Projects.’

Essar Projects CIO

Mr. Srinivas Tata, CIO Essar Projects commenting on the investment in STRUMIS: ‘The cross-over of departments using STRUMIS will streamline our material management and project monitoring. The ability for any member of the appropriate department management team to provide real time data to clients is fantastic for the business to client relationship.’

About Essar Projects:

Essar Projects Limited (EPL) is a class-leading Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) contractor offering innovative execution and project delivery solutions for projects of scale and complexity whilst simultaneously managing interfaces with licensors and technology partners to its clients in multiple sectors. Essar Projects operates through eight Specialized Business Units (SBUs) aimed at leveraging the company’s sectorial expertise and track record. Each of these businesses – Power, Hydrocarbons, Civil & Buildings, Minerals & Metals, Offshore & Subsea, Pipelines & Terminals, Ports & Jetties, and Heavy Engineering – is run and managed by a team that has first-hand experience of delivering large projects on an EPC basis in its core sector.

The company has established itself as an EPC company of repute and is bidding and winning projects internationally to expand its global footprint. Its revenue for FY2012 was US$ 2.2 billion and Order Book stood in excess of US$ 6 billion.

About STRUMIS LTD

Established in 1986 STRUMIS LTD, a member of the international RDS Group, is a leading supplier of advanced software solutions to the international construction industry, delivering sustainable and advanced competitive advantages to our valued international clients. STRUMIS LTD develops a range of software for BIM collaboration, design to construction project management and dedicated steelwork fabrication. STRUMIS products have consistently transformed its customers’ business in the construction supply chain. With core business areas in the AEC Building and Construction and Industrial, Process and Plant sectors, STRUMIS LTD has international operations in ten countries and provides software to customers around the world.

About STRUMIS

STRUMIS is an all encompassing steel fabrication management information system that harnesses the information flow and work processes through the steelwork contract between departments, suppliers and clients; from estimate tendering, through procurement and production and into construction. STRUMIS steel fabrication management software is for engineering and fabrication companies who are looking to implement a dedicated fabrication management information system to manage across a workshop, all departments including multiple sites or even across supply chains.