Strategic partnership between Egyptian Refinery Company and HOERBIGER

The Egyptian Refinery Company (ERC), in collaboration with its maintenance partner, Egyptian Projects Operation and Maintenance (EPROM), has entered into a strategic partnership with HOERBIGER to launch a comprehensive program aimed at improving reciprocating compressors. This collaboration is a significant step toward advancing reliability, efficiency, and environmental sustainability within the region’s refinery sector.

As part of the agreement, the partners will focus on optimizing the performance and reliability of ERC’s compressor fleet. The program includes several key components designed to drive both operational excellence and long-term sustainability:

Fleet Development: A focused effort to optimize ERC’s compressor fleet, ensuring consistent peak performance and high reliability.
Parts and Repair Agreements: Streamlining the supply chain for faster and more efficient delivery of parts and services, improving overall service efficiency.
On-Site Services: Deploying expert support directly to the field, ensuring immediate and effective assistance when required.
Talent Development: Investing in training programs to foster skill development and continuous improvement, ensuring a workforce equipped with the expertise needed for ongoing advancements.
Digital Services: Leveraging advanced technology to enhance operational processes, boosting both customer experience and operational efficiency.
Emissions Reductions: Implementing solutions focused on sustainability, aiming to reduce emissions and contribute to a greener future.

Through this partnership, ERC aims to set a new standard as a benchmark refinery in Africa, showcasing leadership in efficiency, environmental stewardship, and operational reliability. The collaboration with HOERBIGER is poised to have a lasting impact on both the operational capabilities of ERC and the broader refinery industry.

This strategic initiative is an important milestone in the continuous pursuit of innovation and sustainability, signaling a forward-looking approach to refinery operations in the Middle East and Africa.