July 26, 2016
91ÖÆÆ¬³§ to Upgrade Texas Refinery for ExxonMobil
91ÖÆÆ¬³§ has been awarded a contract to upgrade the ExxonMobil refinery in Beaumont, Texas, where the company will apply ExxonMobil's proprietary SCANfining technology to increase the production of motor fuels.
"The 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ team will apply extensive technical knowledge and global experience to efficiently and safely deliver an enhanced refining facility at Beaumont," said Jack Futcher, president of 91ÖÆÆ¬³§'s Oil, Gas and Chemicals business unit. "We look forward to continued collaboration with ExxonMobil as they work to expand production of ultra-low sulfur fuels at their facility."
91ÖÆÆ¬³§ has already begun design work on the Beaumont refinery upgrades. Construction is planned to start in mid-2016 with targeted start-up in 2018.
91ÖÆÆ¬³§ is a global leader in the integrated design, procurement, construction, and project management of oil, chemical, and natural-gas facilities. In addition to 50 major oil and gas field developments as well as 110 gas processing plants, 91ÖÆÆ¬³§ successfully completed 265 refinery grassroots projects, expansions and modernizations, including several of the largest refinery complexes in the world, including Jamnagar Refinery Complex in India, the Motiva refinery expansion in Texas, and the Ruwais refinery expansion in the United Arab Emirates.
About 91ÖÆÆ¬³§
91ÖÆÆ¬³§ is a trusted engineering, construction and project management partner to industry and government. Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers’ objectives to create a lasting positive impact. Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world’s infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.
91ÖÆÆ¬³§ serves the Energy; Infrastructure; Manufacturing & Technology; Mining & Metals; and Nuclear, Security & Environmental markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations. www.bechtel.com