Engineering with responsibility
EDL engineers and implements complex facilities for the petrochemical and chemical industries, as well as fort he refinery and energy sectors – cost-efficiently and always with a focus on sustainability, efficiency, and economic viability.
With deep process engineering expertise, customized solutions, and a thorough understanding of industrial operations, we reliably bring your projects to life – delivering sustainable and economically sound plants that create long-term value.
Everything from a single source – for maximum efficiency and safety
Whether CAPEX-driven projects, modernization during ongoing operations, or sustainable new builds: we turn your vision into high-performance, future-proof facilities.
What drives us? The systematic optimization and transformation of industrial processes – for higher efficiency and operational reliability in your production. Our interdisciplinary expert teams support you from the initial idea to turnkey delivery – with commitment, flexibility, and a clear focus on results.
Technologies with vision - for people and the climate
Inspiring Technologies
Resource conservation, climate compatibility, the shift to renewable energy sources, and the production of environmentally friendly products are the defining challenges of our time.
With creativity, decades of experience, and a passion for innovation, we develop and market our own future-ready technologies - or collaborate through technology partnerships with renowned licensors.
Our eco-friendly solutions in the field of Power-to-X (PtX) are designed for the long term. They make a significant contribution to reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
Expertise and Quality for Our Customers
With technical know-how and genuine passion, we develop holistic, tailor-made concepts and solutions.
This enhances productivity, safety, and the longevity of your facilities – boosting your success.
Our Commitment:
Strategic Thinking
Forward-looking Planning
Reliable Execution
From Traditional Industries to Sustainable Solutions
Our Portfolio
As a trusted partner, we support industry with cutting-edge processes. A key focus lies in the application of Power-to-X (PtX) technologies, which produce hydrogen and synthesis gas—essential feedstocks for a sustainably operating industry across all sectors.
Our core technological areas include:
• Direct Air Capture (DAC)
• CO2 Separation
• Electrolysis
• Fischer-Tropsch Synthesis
• Refining Synthetic Products
Planning and implementation of facilities for processing hydrocarbon-based mixtures are among our core competencies. In close collaboration with our clients, we develop holistic solutions that are precisely tailored to the operator’s framework conditions, requirements, and expectations – ensuring long-term plant availability and productivity.
We offer extensive expertise in the following areas:
• Atmospheric and Vacuum Distillation
• FCC / Hydrocracking
• Visbreaking / Coking
• Partial Oxidation (POX)
• Desulfurization
• Hydrotreating
• Alkylation
• Isomerization
• Aromatics Extraction
• Catalytic Reforming
• Amine Scrubbing
• Sour Gas Treatment
• Gas / LPG Separation
We provide professional support throughout your projects and assist in implementing your proprietary technologies as well as commercializing new, innovative processes. Transferring customer technologies to large-scale industrial applications is also part of our service portfolio.
We design and realize facilities to produce:
• Ethylene
• Propylene
• Butadiene
• Aromatics via BTX extraction
• Methanol
Backed by decades of experience and our unique expertise in implementing third-party technologies, we design and deliver plants to produce basic and specialty chemicals:
Our portfolio includes facilities for the manufacturing of:
• Epoxy resins based on bisphenol A and F
• Bisphenols
• Glycidyl and other ethers
• Cyclohexanone
• Trichlorsilane
For decades, liquid-liquid extraction processes and advanced processing technologies have been among EDL’s core competencies. With our technologies and tailored project concepts to produce high-quality lubricants and waxes, we make a significant contribution to the market success of our customers.
We offer comprehensive expertise in the following areas, among others:
• Vacuumdestillation
• Solvent deasphalting
• Bitumen blending
• Solvent extraction
• Solvent dewaxing
• Deoiling with and without solvent
• Wax hydroisomerization
• Wax hydrotreating
• White oil hydrogenation
• Lube oil hydrotreating
• Lube oil hydrofinishing
We empower our customers to turn cutting-edge circular-economic technologies into practical applications. Whether implementing proprietary processes or third-party solutions, we provide expert consulting, planning, and realization of plants that enable circular operations. The goal is clear: to maximize resource efficiency and achieve lasting reductions in emissions.
With decades of engineering and plant construction experience, we transform innovative concepts and technologies into facilities suitable for industrial use. Whether it is new processes for recovering valuable materials, integrating renewable energy sources, or closing material loops — we turn ideas into practical solutions that are resilient, scalable, and economically viable.
Among other things, we implement plants for:
• Used oil re-refining
• Phosphorus recovery from sewage sludge ash
• Plastics recycling
Infrastructure is the basis for efficient processes and sustainable development. Together with our customers, we design high-performance facilities that meet the demands of today and tomorrow. With technological expertise and a deep understanding of industrial workflows, we create solutions that connect, supply, and propel progress — reliably, efficiently, and ready for the future.