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Descon - Newsletter Issue - IV, 2022

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RECONNECTING WITH EX-DESCONIANS – LAUNCH OF DESCON ALUMNI ASSOCIATION

The concept of Corporate Alumni is growing fast the world over and has given many avenues of progress to not only organizations but also the alumni.

CEO COMMUNICATION SESSION

Descon Engineering Limited (DEL) conducted its year end CEO Communication Session to further build on its foundation of Teamwork and trust.

DEL LEADERS CONDUCT TOWNHALLS

Furthering the “Open Communication” culture at Descon, DEL Leaders conducted Townhall Sessions within their respective divisions

DESCON ENGINEERING MAKES A BREAKTHROUGH IN ZIRKU ISLAND; PROJECT AWARDED BY ADNOC OFFSHORE

Descon Engineering’s Industrial Services Division (UAE) has been awarded “Upgrade of Free Water KOD (441-V-002 A/B/C) Replacement of Internals” from ADNOC Offshore, a strategic milestone under the EPC retrofit segment.

DESCON ENGINEERING TO CONSTRUCT WAREHOUSE BUILDING FOR BULLEH SHAH PACKAGING (BSP)

Descon Engineering’s Construction Division (Pakistan) has been awarded with the Construction of Warehouse Building at BSP, Kasur. BSP’s warehouse building met an unfortunate accident earlier this year,

DESCON AWARDED LDPE REACTOR REINSTATEMENT WORKS DURING EMERGENCY SHUTDOWN

Descon Engineering’s Industrial Services Division (UAE) has been awarded “Reactor Reinstatement Works in LDPE Emergency Shutdown for Borouge Plant at Ruwais” from Abu Dhabi Polymers Company Ltd. (Borouge).

LTR PROJECT AWARDED BY ENGRO FERTILIZER LIMITED (EFERT)

Descon Engineering’s Industrial Services Division (PAK) has recently been awarded Long Term Reliability (LTR) Project by EFERT.

WWF & DESCON ENGINEERING COLLABORATE TO CLEAN CITY WASTE WATER CHANNELS OF PLASTIC

WWF & Descon Engineering sign a MOU to clean Lahore city’s plastic waste from waste water channels.

LAHORE MANUFACTURING WORKS AWARDED 02 BOILER CONTROL SYSTEM (BSP & COLGATE) ORDERS TO DAC

Descon Automation & Control (DAC) has secured 02 orders from Lahore Manufacturing Works (LMW) for the boiler control system of Bulleh Shah packaging greenfield corrugator plant (8 TPH fire-tube) & Colgate Palmolive (10 TPH fire-tube).

DAC MAKES A BREAK THROUGH IN PACKAGES

DAC has made a breakthrough in Packages by securing an order of Mapping Study for Fire & Gas detection & suppression system for their newly installed Solvent Recovery Plant (SRP).

INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL STAKEHOLDERS ENGAGEMENT BY INDUSTRIAL SERVICES DIVISION (PAK)

Effective engagement of our external and internal stakeholders is imperative to our success.

COLD EYE REVIEW EFERT SHUTDOWN

Successful cold eye reviews were held at EFERT Shutdown, Daharki with the client.

COLD EYE REVIEW PAFL SHUTDOWN

Cold eye review was held for PAFL Shutdown, Multan where the Descon team explained about the preparations of the upcoming project.

DEL WINS MULTIPLE AWARDS FOR ITS BENCHMARK HSE INITIATIVES

DEL has been consistently working towards becoming a benchmark for the industry by achieving excellence in Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE).

RECOGNIZING EMPLOYEES FOR COMMITMENT TO SAFETY

HSE is always a focus at Descon and safety being one of its core values necessitates that we continuously work on developing a more aware workforce and a safe environment for our teams at project sites and offices.

AWARD BY QCHEM FOR MOST EFFECTIVE PARTICIPATION IN HSE DRIVES PROGRAMS

Descon continues to be recognized for its focus on safety. Descon Engineering wins the Safety Drive Award by Qatar Chemical Company (Q-Chem) for setting and following high HSE standards.

ASPIRING FOR HIGHEST HSE STANDARDS: Q-CHEM APPRECIATES DESCON ENGINEERING FOR SAFE 1 MILLION MANHOURS

Descon Engineering is committed to maintaining the safety and health of all its stakeholders, either internal or external.

DESCON ENGINEERING’S INDUSTRIAL SERVICES DIVISION BECOMES A MEMBER OF BRITISH SAFETY COUNCIL

For over sixty years, British Safety Council was been providing valuable guidance, trainings and networking platforms to its members in more than 60 countries

HSE COACHING SESSION

In the present competitive business environment, HSE reputation and performance is very important not only for business growth but also for survival.

HSE PEP TALK

Whatever role you are in there is always a possibility of an accident or damage to someone's health. All work exposes people to hazards.

REFRESHER TRAINING ON SAP-CATS ADMIN AND E&P MODULES II 17 SEPTEMBER 2022

A refresher SAP Training Program on SAP-CATS Admin and E&P Modules was conducted at ISD Qatar BU.

INTERNAL AUDITOR TRAINING & AWARENESS OF ISO STANDARDS

A one-day learning session was arranged on Internal Auditor Training & Awareness of ISO Standards with collaboration of R&C team.

TRAINING ON CONTRACTS MANAGEMENT

A training on Contracts Management was conducted on 14 September 2022 by Tauqeer Nazim at ISD Qatar BU.

RECOGNIZING LONG ASSOCIATIONS

As a gesture to thank our long serving employees for their commitment and contributions in building Descon Engineering,

TEAM BREAKFAST & EMPLOYEE RECOGNITION / APPRECIATION AWARDS

The achievement of successfully executing several back-to-back and parallel shutdowns and award of new jobs (majorly EFERT Shutdown PAFL Shutdown and MG Motors Retrofit in Pakistan) is certainly a great success for the company.

EMPLOYEE ENGAGEMENT DINNER AT EFERT SHUTDOWN

An informal meeting at the dinner table can set the tone right to bring the employees at ease and let them open up to have a candid discussion with their senior.

DESCON FURTHERS ITS AGENDA TO PROMOTE D&I: VISION – FEMALE GRADUATE TRAINEE PROGRAM

The First Female Graduate Trainee Program of Descon, was launched in September, with the aspiration of making Descon an inclusive employer and diversify its pool of talent.

DIVERSITY & INCLUSION LUNCHEON

Industrial Services Division initiated a D&I Luncheon in order to better connect with the female employees in Descon and to promote diversity at all work levels, as well as at project sites.

ON BOARDING FIRST FEMALE COLLEAGUE AT LAHORE MANUFACTURING WORK’S SHOP FLOOR

Diverse culture is paramount to sustained success. In constant pursuit of developing Inclusive workplace that values, appreciates and welcomes employees of all backgrounds and diverse characteristics,

FEMALE APPRENTICESHIP PROGRAM

DEST has launched a “Female Apprenticeship Program” as part of its Diversity & Inclusion agenda.

INDEPENDENCE DAY CELEBRATIONS AT DHQ

Descon commemorated Pakistan’s Independence Day with great zeal.

INDO-PAK INDEPENDENCE DAYS CELEBRATIONS

Qatar ISD BU celebrated 75 years of Indo-Pak Independence Days on August 14, Sunday.

‘PROJECT BEYOND’ SITE DEPLOYMENT

As Descon Engineering has successfully launched various HR Modules on Decibel – Project BEYOND, it was essential that the site-based staff has easy access to their Decibel portals.

DECIBEL ESS SENSITIZATION KIOSK DEPLOYMENT IN QATAR OFFICE AND SITES

Descon successfully executed the ESS Sensitizations Activity by ensuring proper deployment of Decibel KIOSK at the Qatar BU Head Office and at the respective site offices.

HUMAN RESOURCE DEPARTMENT’S AWAY DAY

Away Day is an incredible opportunity for teams to connect outside of the office through teambuilding activities whilst learning to know each other better.

REVISING LIFE INSURANCE POLICY

As part of the company’s efforts to attain excellence in all aspects of business functions through our core value of continuous improvement, Descon has revised its group life insurance policy.

CORE VALUE HUDDLE

Descon Engineering’s Industrial Services Division (Pak) organized its weekly core values huddle in which randomly nominated employee elaborate their team members on their thoughts and knowledge regarding any of the Descon’s core values.

INTRODUCING E- LEARNINGS AT DESCON

Current times and work pressures necessitates making blended learnings easily available at a customized pace.

TECHNICAL AND SOFT SKILLS TRAININGS

Continuous learning and development are key to organizational success. ISD (Pakistan) HR & MDC conducted a number of technical and soft skills trainings which not only helped in knowledge retention and enabled the employees to achieve success in th

MANGO MANIA AT DEST AND LMW

Employee engagement is a very important element for a thriving culture and in the same vein

A MANGO A DAY KEEPS ALL THE BITTERNESS AWAY: QATAR ORGANIZES MANGO MANIA

This summer season, Qatar BU employees celebrated Mango Mania, creating an environment of festivity all around.

DESCON OXYCHEM EXHIBITED IN THE PAKISTAN CHEMICAL EXPO 2022

Descon Oxychem Limited exhibited as a Gold Sponsor in the Pakistan Chemical Expo 2022 organized by the Pakistan Chemical Manufacturers Association (PCMA) on 19-20th July 2022 at the Lahore Expo Centre.

DESCON OXYCHEM CELEBRATED INDEPENDENCE DAY

Descon Oxychem celebrated Independence Day with joy, zeal & enthusiasm. The plant was all decorated on a white & green theme.

CSR INITIATIVES BY ROUSCH POWER

Under the guidance of CEO Rousch (Pakistan) Power Limited, the RPPL CSR Committee visited the following Institutions and met their head of Departments.

HOUSEKEEPING DRIVES AT RYK BY DESCON POWER

Housekeeping drives were conducted at RYK site. All employees actively participated in housekeeping and cleaning of plant. Implementation of 5-S housekeeping was ensured.

HR BETHAK BY DESCON POWER SOLUTIONS

HR Bethak was conducted at all wind sites with the following agenda.

MANGO WEEK (DAWAT-E-AAM)

Descon Power Solutions always emphasises on social gatherings to enhance the social binding among the employees. Mango Day Celebration

DEFENSIVE DRIVING TRAINING AT DPS RPPL

A one-day defensive driving training was conducted at RPPL – DPS site. District police officers from Khanewal were engaged to deliver the training.