Jacobs awarded Fluid Catalytic Cracking reactor replacement project by Chevron U.S.A. Products Company.BATON ROUGE Baton Rouge (băt`ən r  zh) [Fr.,=red stick], city (1990 pop. 219,531), state capital and seat of East Baton Rouge parish, SE La. , La.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 20, 1996--Jacobs Engineering
Group Inc. (NYSE NYSESee: New York Stock Exchange :JEC) announced today that it has been awarded a contract by Chevron U.S.A. Products Company to perform engineering, procurement, and construction support to replace the existing reactor of the Fluid Catalytic Cracking Unit at their El Segundo El Segundo (ĕl sēgŭn`dō), industrial city (1990 pop. 15,223), Los Angeles co., S Calif., on Santa Monica Bay; inc. 1917. Its products include navigation and computer systems, aircraft parts, office machines, telephone apparatus, and , Calif. refinery. The total estimated cost of the project is approximately $75 million. The project will improve the reliability of the unit and enhance the on-stream duration between turnarounds. The project was started with front-end engineering and cost estimate. Detailed engineering and procurement by Jacobs is in progress. Construction has started with support from Jacobs and is planned for completion by the end of 1996. Jacobs Engineering Group Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE: JEC), a publicly traded company with annual revenues approaching $7 billion, provides professional technical services. Headquartered in Pasadena, CA, Jacobs offers support to industrial, commercial, and government clients across multiple Inc., headquartered in Pasadena, Calif., provides single-source consulting, engineering, design, architectural, environmental and hazardous waste Hazardous waste Any solid, liquid, or gaseous waste materials that, if improperly managed or disposed of, may pose substantial hazards to human health and the environment. Every industrial country in the world has had problems with managing hazardous wastes. management, procurement, construction, construction management, contract maintenance and operations services to government and industry worldwide. Jacobs has offices located throughout the United States, United Kingdom, and Ireland. CONTACT: Jacobs Engineering Group Inc., Pasadena Sherry Sweitzer, 818/578-6992 |
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