Fluor
Corporation (NYSE: FLR) announced today that it was awarded an
engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) contract for
the utilities, offsites and infrastructure scope of work for JG Summit’s
petrochemical complex expansion in Batangas City, Philippines. Fluor
booked the undisclosed contract value in the third quarter of 2017.
“JG Summit is the sole cracker operator in the Philippines and we are
pleased to support their expansion program,” said Ken
Choudhary, president of Fluor’s Energy & Chemicals business for the
Asia-Pacific region. “This award is significant for Fluor as we further
expand in the growing Asia-Pacific market.”
In addition to its EPCM scope for utilities, offsites and
infrastructure, Fluor is providing program management services for the
project. The project will primarily increase JG Summit’s ethylene
production by 160,000 tons per year and its propylene production by
50,000 tons per year. The project also includes new and expanded
downstream units.
The project is expected to be completed by the end of 2020.
About Fluor Corporation
Fluor
Corporation (NYSE: FLR) is a global engineering, procurement,
fabrication, construction and maintenance company that designs, builds
and maintains capital-efficient facilities for its clients on six
continents. For more than a century, Fluor has served its clients by
delivering innovative and integrated solutions across the globe. With
headquarters in Irving, Texas, Fluor ranks 149 on the Fortune 500
list with revenue of $19 billion in 2016 and has more than 60,000
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