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June 29, 2026

ECI Group is continuing to strengthen its position as a global technology licensor and engineering partner through strategic developments that expand our offering across the petrochemicals value chain.

June 23, 2026

To celebrate International Women in Engineering Day we spoke with several of our colleagues about their careers, proudest achievements, and what more can be done to encourage women into engineering.

June 18, 2026

ECI Group was delighted to sponsor and present at the 19th LDPE Plant Improvement Conference in Shanghai.

June 12, 2026

ECI Group’s Subject Matter Experts answer frequently asked questions about polyethylene plant viability, focusing on how operators can sustain profitability, competitiveness, and long-term asset value in a changing market.

June 9, 2026

ECI Group exhibited and presented at Grace’s techX 2026 conference, sharing expert insights into specialized polyolefin engineering.

May 21, 2026

Project Case Study: ECI Group helped an EVA producer in China achieve a 35%+ capacity increase by implementing our proprietary Hybrid Autoclave Reactor Extension (HARE™) technology.

May 15, 2026

ECI Group’s Manchester office has been expanded to include a new executive workspace for connecting with our colleagues, clients, and partners.

May 1, 2026

ECI Group was delighted to once again attend and sponsor the second US High Pressure Maintenance Workshop.

April 7, 2026

ECI Group is proud to launch our Rapid Response Team (RRT)—a new service ready to resolve critical plant issues and get your production back online fast.

March 30, 2026

ECI Group is proud to once again be a Platinum Sponsor of Uhde’s 19th LDPE Plant Improvement Conference, taking place in Shanghai on 15-17 June 2026.

January 8, 2026

2026 marks 70 years since Simon Carves was awarded its first LDPE contract—a milestone that set the foundation for our world-class polymer projects across the globe. Discover our journey and the evolution of polyethylene.

December 12, 2025

Sinopec’s NZRCC team visited ECI Group’s Manchester office for a review review of the Extended Preliminary Process Design Package (EPDP).

November 17, 2025

ECI Group’s Executive Leadership Team and Board of Directors came together in Baton Rouge for our annual Strategy Week Meetings.

October 14, 2025

ECI Group reflects on a successful LDPE/EVA/EAA Global Summit in Vienna, where industry leaders gathered to tackle rising market demands and share strategies for plant performance and profitability.

October 8, 2025

ECI Group’s leadership team completed a year-long training program, building strategic, collaborative, and future-ready leadership skills.

September 2, 2025

Vioneo awards ECI Group contract to build world’s first LDPE plant using entirely fossil-free feedstock

August 8, 2025

ECI Group delivers tailored technical training to Huayi’s personnel in China, supporting the launch of EVA copolymer lines powered by ECI Group’s Hybrid HPPE Technology.

July 30, 2025

Discover how ECI Group’s High Pressure SuperCooler™ technology is transforming polyethylene production with improved efficiency, reduced costs, and scalable reactor design.

July 23, 2025

Sinopec’s NZRCC team visited ECI Group in Manchester to review the PDP for a 200kta EVA/LDPE plant using our hybrid reactor technology.

July 17, 2025

ECI Group joins Wuxi Yadi to celebrate a key delivery milestone, reinforcing strong partnerships and local innovation in China’s polymer industry.

June 18, 2025

ECI Group Academy, our global learning experience platform powered by ECITB, is now available to all employees worldwide.

June 10, 2025

Highlights from the 18th LDPE Plant Improvement Conference in Izmir, Türkiye, including ECI Group’s launch of the SuperCooler™ and expert insights on plant optimization.

May 14, 2025

ECI Group hosted a technical ‘Brunch & Learn’ session centred around of ‘Economics of High-Pressure Plant Retrofits: Maximizing Profit of Aging Assets’.

May 7, 2025

In an exciting project milestone, the HP Recycle Exchangers have been shipped from Funke Heat Exchanger Systems’ facility in Changzhou to our client’s site.

April 29, 2025

Sinopec’s Ningbo Zhenhai subsidiary (NZRCC) selects ECI Group’s HPPE technology for new 200kta EVA/LDPE plant in China.

April 10, 2025

ECI Group celebrated the opening of our new office in Shanghai with a Grand Launch Ceremony, held on 9th April 2025.

March 18, 2025

ECI Group recently had the pleasure of participating in the ‘UK-Türkiye Cooperation: Shape Waste to Value and Water Sectors in Türkiye’ initiative, organised by the Department of Business and Trade.

March 13, 2025

ECI Group is delighted to announce our plans to open an office in Shanghai! For more information, watch the latest #WalkWithJoaquin video.

March 12, 2025

ECI Group explored innovations in waste-to-energy and advanced recycling at the Energy from Waste Conference 2025 in London.

February 27, 2025

ECI Group was delighted to present at the first US High Pressure Maintenance Workshop in Houston, Texas between the 25th and 26th February 2025.

January 16, 2025

ECI Group recently had the pleasure of hosting a visiting team from YECC at our offices in Manchester for the Final PDP Review Meeting.

January 9, 2025

ECI Group’s Consultancy Services Director, Francisco Larenas, discusses the European Chemical sector’s outlook for 2025 and strategies for plant optimization.

December 10, 2024

ECI Group’s Director of Sales and Business Development delivered a presentation at the LDPE Technical Seminar in Tokyo, using a series of in-depth case studies to showcase ECI Group’s offering for operating plants.

December 3, 2024

ECI Group announces the launch of its new consultancy services unit: ECI Group Consultancy Services, providing technology support, plant optimization, and sustainability solutions for all polyolefin process technologies and products.

November 19, 2024

In another milestone for ECI Group’s technology, the first two hyper compressors have been delivered to our licensee’s site in China.

November 8, 2024

Join us in celebrating Dave Halfyard’s milestone achievement of 25 years continuous service with the company!

October 18, 2024

The first autoclave reactor using ECI Group’s upgraded technology recently passed its Factory Acceptance Test at Uhde’s facility in Hagen, Germany!

October 15, 2024

Join us in celebrating Steve Butterworth’s milestone achievement of 35 years with the company.

October 8, 2024

ECI Group is delighted to launch our learning experience platform, ECI Group Academy, an online digital learning platform hosted by the Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB).

September 24, 2024

ECI Group is pleased to announce it has signed a licensing agreement with Shaanxi Yanchang China Coal Yulin Energy & Chemical Co., Ltd. (YECC) to deliver a 150kta copolymer plant project using ECI Group’s proprietary hybrid reactor technology.

August 28, 2024

This month Howard Crossley, ECI Group’s Chief Electrical & Instrument / Controls Section Lead, celebrates 40 years with the company!

July 24, 2024

ECI Group provided consultancy services and CFD modelling to investigate a corrosion problem for an operating LDPE plant.

June 21, 2024

ECI was delighted to sponsor and present at the Uhde High Pressure Technologies 17th LDPE Plant Improvement Conference in Riga.

February 15, 2023

ECI Group is pleased to announce that it has signed License and Engineering Agreements for Process Technology and Engineering Design with a confidential Chinese client for two lines of EVA production using ECI Group’s proprietary Hybrid Technology offering.

December 12, 2022

ECI Group’s first deployment of its proprietary Hybrid Autoclave Reactor Expansion has successfully passed its performance tests and associated guarantees in record time.

July 8, 2022

ECI Group has signed two license agreements for Process Technology and Engineering Design with a confidential client in China.

May 13, 2022

ECI Group, in partnership with Repsol, signs an engineering expertise agreement for Shandong Yulong’s integrated refining And petrochemical complex.

May 13, 2022

ECI Group and Wilson Bio-Chemical Ltd have signed an agreement to license and offer the Wilson System® for waste processing.