Jacobs Wins Detailed Engineering and Procurement Services Contract for TCI Sanmar PVC-2 Expansion Project in Egypt

PASADENA, Calif.--()--Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE:JEC) announced today it received a contract to provide detailed engineering and procurement assistance services to TCI Sanmar Chemical S.A.E. (TCI Sanmar) for its PVC-2 polyvinyl chloride plant expansion project in Port Said, Egypt.

When complete, the PVC-2 facility’s production capacity is expected to be 200 kilo-tonnes per annum (KTPA). Combined with its other global facilities, this takes TCI Sanmar’s total PVC production capacity to 400 KTPA, strengthening the company’s position as one of the largest PVC producers in the Middle East and North Africa.

The project’s schedule includes 18 months of engineering and 21 months for mechanical completion.

In making the announcement, Jacobs Senior Vice President Vinayak Pai stated, “We are delighted to continue our relationship with TCI Sanmar. I’m confident our global experience in the industry combined with our strong local knowledge can contribute significant value to this strategically important facility."

Jacobs is one of the world’s largest and most diverse providers of full-spectrum technical, professional and construction services for industrial, commercial and government organizations globally. The company employs 60,000 people and operates in more than 30 countries around the world. For more information, visit www.jacobs.com.

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Contacts

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.
Robin Shermer, 817-735-6284

Release Summary

Jacobs announced today it received a contract to provide detailed engineering and procurement assistance services to TCI Sanmar Chemical for its PVC-2 plant expansion project in Port Said, Egypt.

Contacts

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.
Robin Shermer, 817-735-6284