Parsons Awarded ADNOC Borealis Petrochem Project.PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 29, 1998--Parsons Energy & Chemicals Group has been awarded a contract from Abu Dhabi Abu Dhabi (ä`b  thä`bē, zä–, dä–), Arab. Abu Zabi, sheikhdom (1995 pop. 928,360), c. National Oil Co. (ADNOC ADNOC Abu Dhabi National Oil Company ) and Borealis A/S to provide program management services for their $1.3 billion olefins and polyolefins complex to be located in Ruwais, United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates, federation of sheikhdoms (2005 est. pop. 2,563,000), c.30,000 sq mi (77,700 sq km), SE Arabia, on the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman. . Parsons Parsons, city (1990 pop. 11,924), Labette co., SE Kans.; inc. 1871. It is a shipping point for dairy products, grain, and livestock. Manufactures include ammunition, wire and paper products, plastics, and appliances. will provide complete program management/construction (PMC (1) See Portable Media Center. (2) (PCI Mezzanine Card) A PCI-based mezzanine card that is widely adapted to VMEbus, CompactPCI and PCI cards. ) services for the project including overseeing engineering design, procurement and construction, initiating in Parsons' London office. The project is scheduled for completion by the year 2001. "This award follows Parsons' earlier PMC award for Kemya and establishes Parsons as the pre-eminent supplier of PMC services for olefins complexes in the Middle East," said Harvey Rosenfeld, Parsons' chemicals and petrochemicals sector vice president. "Parsons' ability to evaluate and work with diverse technologies on an unbiased basis was key to this selection," added Lester Dimit, Parsons' program manager. "Parsons' extensive program management experience on complex megaprojects in the Middle East was an important credential in winning this project." Parsons Energy & Chemicals Group is a global business unit of Parsons Corp., one of the world's largest full-service engineering, procurement and construction  The introduction to this article is vague. To comply with Wikipedia's guidelines, it should be improved. organizations. Parsons is a recognized leader in many diverse markets including power, industrial, water resources, environmental, aviation, transportation, infrastructure, federal, petroleum/chemical, commercial/entertainment, and community and recreational development. -0- For more Parsons information: http//www.parsons.com CONTACT: Parsons Corp., Pasadena Ryan Jimenez, 626/440-4095 (office) 626/473-7654 (pager) Don Lassus, 713/407-5007 (office) 713/407-5083 (fax) |
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