KBR to Provide Construction Services for ExxonMobil’s Specialty Lubricant Base Stock Facility in the United States
January 05 2012 - 7:49AM
Business Wire
KBR (NYSE:KBR) today announced it was awarded a contract to
provide construction services for ExxonMobil’s new synthetics
lubricant base stock facility to be built at ExxonMobil’s refinery
and chemical plant complex in Baytown, TX. When completed in 2013,
the facility will produce ExxonMobil Chemical’s high-viscosity
SpectraSyn Elite™ metallocene PAO base stock.
KBR’s scope of work for the Baytown plant includes site work,
civil, structural, pipe, electrical, instrumentation and mechanical
installation, test and checkout services. The award by Technip USA,
the prime contractor responsible for engineering, procurement and
construction (EPC) of this new facility, follows the construction
of ExxonMobil’s Flare Gas Recovery Project in Beaumont, Texas, for
which KBR and Technip successfully collaborated to execute a
complete EPC package.
This contract award exemplifies KBR’s ability to offer
competitive, cost-effective construction services to our
customers,” said David Zimmerman, Group President, KBR Services.
“We look forward to leveraging the past success experienced through
our collaboration with Technip to deliver a world-class lubricant
base stock facility to ExxonMobil Chemical safely, on schedule, and
within budget.”
KBR is a global engineering, construction and services company
supporting the energy, hydrocarbon, government services, minerals,
civil infrastructure, power, industrial, and commercial markets.
For more information, visit www.kbr.com.
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