HSE International ISSUE 108 | Page 50

RoSPA AWARDS 2017: OTTO SIMON LTD AWARD WINNING ENGINEERING SOLUTIONS Otto Simon Ltd is a process-led engineering consultancy and project delivery organisation, specialising in providing services to the process and industrial sectors in the UK and around the world. Chris Bridgland, Managing Director tells us more... E stablished in 2004 but with origins dating back to the 19th Century, Otto Simon applies a unique blend of experience and innovation to our projects. Our services include due diligence, technology integration, front end engineering design, project management, turnkey project delivery and O&M (operations and maintenance) asset management. Our legacy companies, Dr C Otto and Comp and Simon Carves, were both founded in the 1870s with the aim of transforming the coke-making and coal processing industries. Otto Simon draws upon the wealth of hard earned experience and knowledge from both of these legacy companies, and has rapidly established a distinguished track record of success and proven performance in the process, industrial and energy sectors. We’ve earned particular recognition for being one of industries leading authorities in the assessment and application of thermal processes, associated gas clean-up and liquid treatment. In 2004, Otto Simon Carves’ legacy of know-how and experience was transferred into Otto Simon Ltd. Now a 50 HSE INTERNATIONAL privately-owned company, Otto Simon continues to develop its distinguished track record of proven success in the coke/ steel, industrial and process sectors. SCOPE OF OPERATION Otto Simon works successfully with a wide range of clients in the UK and around the world, providing cost effective and practical solutions in Biorefining, Thermal Processing, Chemicals and Petrochemicals, Coal / Coke Processing and By-Products. We are currently working as Principal Designer and/ or Principal Contractor under CDM 2015 for 3 live projects in the UK and have personnel based on sites throughout the country. We also support several chemical production companies with plant improvement projects in the North West. KEY SERVICES Otto Simon provides a complete range of project development and delivery services, including technical and commercial due diligence, conceptual studies, front- end design and definition, detailed design, procurement, construction management, start-up, and operation and maintenance expertise. We are a highly focused and responsive organisation. We value our personnel and maintain a culture and working environment that allows us to employ the very best professionals. Our engineering teams share in the challenges of our clients and assist them in achieving their aspirations. 