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Our history and the values behind UnitBirwelco

ABOUT US

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1902

An old picture of the workshop, a workman looks over a vessel

Birwelco Ltd formed - Experts in engineering design, global project management  & patented flare systems

A workman measuring a pipe

1909

Unit Superheater Engineering formed - Front runners in the design and manufacturing of Superheaters and other static equipment.

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2002

A workman working on two round pieces of metal

Unit Engineers and Constructors formed - Offering fabrication, mechanical construction and maintenance expertise

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2004

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In 2004 Unit Superheaters was acquired by Unit Engineers and Constructors- bringing together fabrication, mechanical construction and maintenance expertise with specialist engineering services. 

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2010

A workman welding a pipe

The Unit Group acquired Birwelco- adding engineering design, global project management and procurement and patented flare systems, to create one of the UK’s only true EPCM contractors. 

2020

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New Management - With new management, new departments and a strategic focus on growth. UnitBirwelco's history brings a unique perspective to EPCM projects: we have an innate understanding of complex engineering solutions and acute awareness of the level of detail and precision that are fundamental to all major engineering projects. 

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2021

The UnitBirwelco Group incorporate UnitBirwelco Energy, our first clean energy division, and UnitBirwelco IISP Thermal Equipment, our first international location - offering a clean energy division as well as a joint venture based in India

2022

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New focus - With a greater focus on Net Zero than ever before,

the UnitBirwelco Group and it's JV UnitBirwelco IISP Thermal Equipment continue to provide engineering solutions to customers across the globe.

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2023

UB Group reach new heights across the world- The development of our new division in the middle east is in the works, with continuous growth across all of our other divisions.

Reliable

We are a full service supplier with point - to - point communication like never before.

Quality

We are committed to the highest standards of quality control, and are fully certified in order to deliver a world class service

Experienced

With over 100 years operating in our industry, our knowledge and experience can aid any project.

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