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Competency

MBE is a leading EPC Contractor in India with a team of over 2000 engineers providing ONE STOP solutions to clients covering:

  • Basic & Detail Engineering
  • Adapting Process Technology provided by International Technology suppliers to Indian situations
  • Manufacturing of Key equipment
  • Sourcing of equipment
  • Project Management
  • Construction, Erection & Commissioning of plants
  • Quality assurance & Surveillance
  • Operations & Maintenance Services

 

Project Management


Our Motto : : Complete projects, on time, all times

All the Strategic Business Units (SBUs) have their own Project Management teams who are responsible for executing a Project right from design stage to commissioning. MBE's experienced Project Managers manage projects through Primavera integrated with Oracle Project Contracting. All Project sites are connected through VPN & VSAT network.

The experience of constructing over 300 plants has sharpened our project management systems and skills to heights that enable us to execute projects on time and in many cases earlier than the project schedule. Dedicated project management teams with highly qualified project managers and logistics managers monitor and control each project, irrespective of its size, using latest project Management tools as well as internally developed proprietary software. MBE has gained a reputation for providing quality service always keeping customer’s interest in view. It has an in-house resource base to control every aspect of the project.

Key to effective project management has been supply chain management. MBE has a competent procurement cell with a long standing vendor base to ensure cost effective and on time delivery of quality products and services.

 

Design & Engineering

All Divisions have their own Engineering teams who extend a broad spectrum of Design and drafting services in the fields of Civil & Structural, Mechanical, Piping, Utilities, Electrical, Instrumentation and automation. MBE has over 800 Engineering personnel, highly experienced in different disciplines providing Design & Engineering support for all Projects.

The Engineering teams offer services in the following major activities:

  • Extending assistance in bidding for projects
  • Analysis, Design and Preparation of Construction Drawings using state-of-the-art software and in-house computer facilities. Automation in engineering is a major part of this activity.
  • Preparation of Bill of Quantities for procurement of major construction materials.
  • Interaction with Equipment suppliers for finalizing basic arrangement drawings.
  • Review and scrutiny of vendor engineering.
  • Interaction with customers and their consultants for engineering review as applicable.
  • Troubleshooting.

Our expertise

Civil

  1. Underground tanks, hoppers, tunnels, transfer houses etc.
  2. Ground level or elevated water storage structures, thickeners, silos etc.
  3. RCC framed / high rise buildings
  4. Heavy machine foundations for various equipment
  5. Flyovers, Swimming Pools, Sports Complex, Indoor Stadiums
  6. Integrated Township, Medical College & Hospital Complex

Structural

  1. Sheds, buildings
  2. Silos, tanks, bunkers
  3. Various equipment supporting structures
  4. Self supporting chimneys
  5. Airport Hangers,
  6. Conveyor Trestles,Gallaries,Transfer Stations
  7. Heavy industrial building structures
  8. Piping systems for slurry / water / reagent / steam lines

Electrical

  1. Substation and switchyard design
  2. Electrical distribution system
  3. Design of control panels – PCC, MCC, DB etc.
  4. Electrical equipment layout and cable routing
  5. Earthing layout
  6. Illumination design

Instrumentation and automation

  1. P & I diagram
  2. Logic diagram, loop diagram & Interface diagram
  3. System architecture

Utility

  1. Dust Extraction and Suppression systems
  2. HVAC systems
  3. Fire fighting systems
  4. Piping systems for slurry /water /reagent /steam lines
  5. Construction Services
  6. Architectural & Civil Works including Piling

 

Centre of Excellence

Since the inception of this Department comprising a team of 50 technically competent members selected from different Engineering disciplines have made significant advances in the field of Design Automation. The basic intention of Design Automation Projects is to achieve the following :-

  • Curtailment of Design / Drafting Time by 40-50%.
  • Reproducibility and uniformity of Design.
  • Lesser human intervention leading to lower Error Percentage.
  • 3D visualization of Plant and Machinery helps reduce Errors due to fouling.
  • Capturing Engineering working Knowledge & Experience in the form of dedicated software applications developed in-house to stop erosion of Knowhow over the years.
Center of Excellence - A Step forward to our Future Milestones
3D Model Stacker Reclaimer
 

 

Supply Chain Management

The Centralised Supply Chain Management Department staffed with over 50 experienced Purchase Managers, Vendor Relations Engineers and Quality Control Engineers ensure timely procurement and supply of right quality materials and equipment to various sites. To effectively follow-up with the vendors for equipment delivery on time, Supply Chain Management has stationed experienced Engineers at various Industrial hubs of the country such as Kolkata, Howrah, Mumbai, Bangalore, Delhi and Faridabad.

 

Construction Infrastructure

Construction Infrastructure
MBE owns all major construction equipment that are located at various sites-

Civil - Hydraulic Piling Rigs, Excavators, Rock- Breakers, Dumpers, Compactors, Batching Plants, Transit Mixers, Concrete pumps, Total stations etc.

Structural & Mechanical - Tower cranes, Crawler cranes, Gantry Cranes, Hydras, Winches, Hydraulic Jacks, Diesel Gensets, Welding m/cs etc.

With around 1000 construction engineers (Civil, Structural, Mechanical, Electrical & Instrumentation) posted at various project sites and over 10,000 workers and supervisors working in these locations at any point in time, MBE is capable of taking up construction projects of any size.



 

Silo at GAP Plant, Vedanta, Jharsuguda Project
MBE undertakes a wide range of civil construction activities that include simple jobs like construction of boundary walls to building modern highways and specialized structures like Silos, bunkers, tunnels, track hoppers, heavy machine foundations etc. MBE is capable of executing more than 400,000 cubic metres of concreting in a year in addition to driving cast in situ piles for more than 10000 numbers in a year through high capacity Rotary Rigs and conventional methods.

 

Structural fabrication

Structural Fabrication of Vizag Steel Plant (Under Construction)
Be it fabrication of industrial buildings of more than 75 mts height or equipment structures of 90 mts height, MBE makes it all possible. MBE is capable of fabricating over 100,000 MT of steel in a year.

 

Piping, Ducting & Utilities

Piping Work

With experience in completing process piping and utilities in more than 300 EPC projects MBE is capable of undertaking projects involving CS / SS/ AS / Aluminum / Copper / PVC / HDPE / RCC / PSC / AC / GI piping and ducting for Dust Extraction and Suppression systems, HVAC systems, Fire fighting systems, Piping systems for slurry /water / reagent /steam lines, process piping of all industries e.g., Refineries, Petrochemicals, Fertilizers etc.

MBE is capable of fabrication and installation of more than 1.5 million Inch diameter of UNIT / OFFSITE Piping work in one year and more than 400 KM of Cross country pipeline in a year for various services.

 

Equipment Erection / Installation works

Equipment Erection at Cochin Shipyard

With experience in completing more than 300 EPC projects MBE is capable of handling and installing static and rotary equipment from below grade level to a height of 100 M using the most modern methods.

 

Tankage Work

MBE with its expertise in the construction industry is capable of fabricating and installing medium to large size Floating Roof, Cone Roof, Dome Roof and Open Air Steel Storage tanks with an average output of 15000 Mt per year.

Storage Tank
Storage Tank

 

Electrical & Instrumentation

Switchyard

MBE has the expertise to construct substations and switchyard control rooms, cabling, earthing, and lighting.

 

Erection & Commissioning

The Goliath cranes standing 90 mts tall and 90 mts wide at Cochin shipyard and the 1750 MT, 700 Ltr. bucket wheel excavator at Neyveli Lignite Corp. stand testimony to the erection skills of MBE. MBE erects over 3000 MT of equipment in a year. Complete plants have been erected and commissioned in less than 3 months time from the time various equipment has been delivered at site.

300 Tonne Goliath Gantry Crane Erection at Cochin Shipyard

 

Revamping & Structural work. Old is gold. Ask MBE to make your old plant look and work like a new plant

MBE undertakes all types of revamping work including revamping / reconstruction of independent units as well as the total plant as per client’s requirements.

 

Construction Projects

MBE is capable of rendering its services in the following areas through in-house resources and strategic tie-ups.

 

Roads & Highways

MBE with its proven track record in execution of National and State Highways is fully geared up to participate in this sector in a big way.

Strengthening / improvement of Tamluk-Contai-Digha Road of 42 Km.

 

Real Estate Development

MBE’s subsidiary company McNally Bharat Infrastructure Ltd. is executing a Residential Project “MBE PALAZZO” in Asansol comprising 7 towers, expected to be ready by 2013. This is the first real estate project being undertaken by MBIL. Further projects are being planned

Proposed Residential Complex at K.S.T.P. Asansol(N)

 

Airport Terminal

The Indian civil aviation sector is growing at 25 -30% annually and to participate in the growth, MBE is targeting this sector in a big way. Major areas of activities in the modernization / construction of AIRPORTS are well within the scope of operation of MBE and its Associated agencies. These include Architecture, Civil, Mechanical, Piping, ducting, Tankage, Hangers, Runways, Electrical and instrumentation work etc.

 

Cross Country pipeline

Cross Country Piping

MBE successfully executed pipeline job of more than 400 Kms and has the potential in executing larger volume of work in this sector.

 

Hydel Power Projects

Hydel Power Plant

Most of the major work involved in this sector like General Civil work, Construction of roads in hilly terrain, Tunnelling, Construction of Dams, Spillways, Installation of Radial Gates, Bulkhead Gates, Gantry Crane, Trash Rack, Rotary and Static equipment in the power house and allied Electrical and instrumentation work etc., are within the operational areas of MBE. Some of the equipment can also be manufactured in the four sophisticated workshops of MBE.

 

Port Infrastructure.

Based on the experience of MBE in erection of port equipment in a number of major ports in India, MBE is aiming a significant share in the $ 40 bn investment plan in this sector in the 11 th Plan.

 

Railways

Indian railways are expanding in a big way through the proposed construction of a dedicated Freight corridor with 6 arms totalling 15000 KM with an estimated investment of Rs. 40,000 Crores. Investment towards METRO RAIL in Mumbai, Kolkata, Delhi, Chennai, Bangalore and Hyderabad will be around 20,000 crores. MBE with its large in-house and outsourcing network is ready to take up a lead role in the construction of these projects.

 

Refinery & Petrochemicals and Oil & Gas

With a large in-house set up for EPC/Turnkey execution in various sectors, MBE is capable of taking up civil, structural, piping, tankage and associated works for various units of refining and petro chemical plants. This includes CDU, VDU, DCU, HTU, Heater, storage tanks and offsite work for civil, structural and piping.

 

Buildings, Stadiums, Hospitals

With excellent in-house back-up in design and engineering of civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation work, MBE can take up all work related to sports complexes, indoor and outdoor stadiums, hospital complexes and large/medium scale real estate activities.

 

Cement Plants

With its in-house capability of manufacturing and supply of sophisticated material handling equipment, MBE can take up the supply and manufacturing work of cement plant equipment and structure. MBE is capable of erection of all major cement plant structures and equipment including civil works.

 

Fertilizer Projects

MBE has developed an enviable equipment bank for both manufacturing and project execution work in various fields of operation. MBE can take up all critical civil, structural, piping and equipment work generally required for the fertilizer plant for construction of cement silos, gowdown, prilling tower, chimney, air separator unit, plants for urea, NPK, methanol, acid plants, soda ash etc.

 

Power Transmission

Power Transmission
With four factories spreading out in east, west and southern India, MBE is capable of taking up all sorts of structural steel fabrication, galvanizing, and installation work including construction of civil foundation for transmission towers and relevant work in switchyard/ substation of any magnitude.