De Smet Engineers & Contractors (DSEC) — Your Turnkey Partner for Sugar, Ethanol, and Energy-Efficient Plants
At the ISSCT Congress 2025, De Smet Engineers & Contractors (DSEC) reaffirmed its leadership in integrating full-scale engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC/EPCM) solutions for sugar, ethanol, and biorefinery projects worldwide. With nearly 35 years of experience and over 500 global projects completed, DSEC brings reliability, innovation, and energy-saving expertise to the table.
Full Lifecycle Delivery for Sugar & Ethanol Projects
- End-to-End Turnkey Projects
DSEC delivers comprehensive services—from feasibility studies, technical audits, and FEED (Front-End Engineering Design) to full EPC/EPCM execution and staff training. Projects span sugarcane, beet processing, refining, and ethanol production. - Proprietary Technological Modeling
Sophisticated thermodynamic and process simulations support plant design—optimizing energy recovery, improving sugar color, and minimizing process steps for efficiency and sustainability.
Energy & Cogeneration Focus
- Energy Efficiency & Cogeneration Design
DSEC implements strategic process improvements and automation that reduce steam use and enable high-efficiency cogeneration. A highlighted project with Eastern Sugar & Cane in Thailand leveraged DSEC’s automation for boiling pan efficiency and earned the Thailand Energy Award in 2019.
Global Scope & Certification
- 500+ Projects Across 65+ Countries
DSEC’s engineering reach spans continents, with strong project execution in sugar, biofuels, and agro-industrial sectors. - Multidisciplinary Global Presence
With over 350 staff and five offices (Belgium, France, India (2), and Mauritius), DSEC combines local responsiveness with global expertise. The firm has been ISO 9001 certified since 2012 under SGS.
Why DSEC Is a Strategic Choice for Mills and Investors
| Strength | Industry Advantage |
|---|---|
| Full-scope EPC/EPCM services | One partner handles design, procurement, construction, commissioning, and training |
| Energy-conscious design | Proprietary models improve energy use, product quality, and cogeneration potential |
| Global capability | Extensive track record and local offices ensure project success across regions |
| Recognized reliability | Award-winning automation and energy solutions prove market leadership |
Contact De Smet Engineers & Contractors (DSEC)
Headquarters & Global Offices
- Belgium, France, India (2), Mauritius
- Over 500 projects delivered in 65+ countries
- ISO 9001 certified—COMMITMENT TO QUALITY AND SAFETY
Website: www.dsengineers.com
For project inquiries—concept studies, greenfield plant, or modernization—DSEC offers a reliable partnership for the future of sugar and ethanol industries.
