HOUSTON, Oct. 3, 2023
/PRNewswire/ -- KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced today it has been awarded
a multi-year service contract by Deepak Fertilisers and
Petrochemicals Corporation Limited (DFPCL) for the development
of their enterprise-level Smart Factory project. This
transformative contract will cover the operations of their four
nitric acid plants located in Dahej and Taloja,
India.
Under the terms of the contract, KBR will design and deploy
real-time monitoring and diagnostics, first-principles modeling,
artificial intelligence and machine learning, and advanced process
control to optimize plant operations. These advanced digital
solutions will deliver proactive decision support and automation,
driving DFPCL's plant operations towards top
quartile performance, improve energy efficiency and enhance
value from existing assets.
"We are pleased to collaborate with DFPCL in the
execution of their Smart Factory project. It is a
testament to the strength and value of KBR's digital
offering, underpinned by decades of industry and domain
expertise," said Jay Ibrahim, KBR
President, Sustainable Technology Solutions. "This project will
fully leverage the combined skillset of both companies and our
shared strategic vision and commitment towards creating an
environmentally friendly, low-carbon intensity process and a
sustainable future."
KBR's operations and maintenance know-how, combined with
state-of-the-art digital technologies, offer a holistic portfolio
of solutions that enable companies to improve operational
performance.
About KBR
We deliver science, technology and engineering solutions to
governments and companies around the world. KBR employs
approximately 33,000 people performing diverse, complex, and
mission-critical roles in 33 countries.
KBR is proud to work with its customers across the globe to
provide technology, value-added services, and long-term operations
and maintenance services to ensure consistent delivery with
predictable results. At KBR, We Deliver.
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