Empire Process Engineers

Established in 1989, Empire Process Engineers (EPE) has built a reputation for excellence in manufacturing and installing industrial equipment for the Dairy, Brewing/Beverage, Food, and Healthcare sectors across the UK and globally. Our purpose-built fabrication facility in Swadlincote, Derbyshire, enables us to produce high-quality tanks, silos, pressure vessels, and bespoke pipework solutions tailored to client specifications. With over 35 years of industry experience, we prioritise precision engineering, adhering to rigorous standards such as the Pressure Equipment Directive (PED) and Sound Engineering Practice (SEP). Our team of more than 25 skilled professionals, including certified welders and apprentices, ensures every project meets exacting quality and safety requirements. We collaborate closely with turnkey project companies to deliver end-to-end solutions, from concept to completion, while maintaining flexibility to adapt to evolving client needs. Our workshop capabilities include manufacturing vessels up to 5.3m x 20m, with orbital welding and advanced sheet metal processing equipment.

On-site services encompass full installation, refurbishment, and relocation of plant equipment worldwide, supported by trained personnel for confined space operations. We specialise in stainless steel fabrications for hygienic and pharmaceutical applications, offering both in-house and on-site welding. Client testimonials from industry leaders like Banks Brewery and Muller Milk underscore our commitment to reliability and innovation. As a trusted partner, we prioritise open communication, providing transparent project updates and technical support to ensure client satisfaction at every stage.