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Our History
 

It all started in a small one room office in Lahore. The pioneers of the company came from a fertilizer plant. It was the entrepreneurial spirit of four people who had a vision of building a lasting institution prominent for its professionalism and distinguished by the desire of creating a world-class engineering powerhouse. Today that vision has come true and the journey has been replete with significant strides forward in its history.


   Milestones


1977 Company established


1980 Olayan Descon JV formed in Olayan Saudi Arabia


1982 Descon Manufacturing Works commissioned


1982 Office established in Abu Dhabi


2000 JV engineering company formed with JGC Corporation


2000 Presson Descon (PDIL) formed, a JV with Presson Canada


2001 Fabrication shop established in Ruwais, Abu Dhabi


2002 Yanbu workshop commissioned


2004 Descon Engineering Qatar, LLC established


2005 Hamriyah Manufacturing Works in Sharjah commissione


2006 Rousch Power Plant and Altern Energy acquired by Descon


2007 Karachi Manufacturing Works commissioned


2007 First major EPC contract acquired from Fertil, Abu Dhabi


2008 Descon Oxychem commissioned


2010 JGC-Descon becomes Descon Integrated Projects., Limited


2010 Fabrication shop commissioned in Qatar