MONTREAL, July 29, 2019 /CNW Telbec/ - SNC-Lavalin (TSX:
SNC) announces that it has been awarded a major commissioning
services contract with ExxonMobil/SABIC for their Gulf Coast Growth
Ventures (GCGV) petrochemical facility in San Patricio County, Texas, United States. The chemical facility consists
of a 1.8 million metric ton ethane steam cracker, a mono-ethylene
glycol unit and two polyethylene units.
The project received final environmental regulatory approval in
June 2019. Construction will begin in
the third quarter of 2019 and start up is anticipated by 2022. As
part of the scope of this contract, SNC-Lavalin is providing
personnel, tools and equipment, and all related system completion
services from planning to the execution of pre-commissioning,
commissioning planning and start-up support across various
locations during the project execution phase.
"This is an exciting opportunity for our completions and
commissioning team, and a strategic and significant services
contract for us on the U.S. Gulf Coast. We look forward to
providing GCGV with the expertise, processes, and systems needed to
ensure a safe and tight handover and a successful start-up,"
commented Craig Muir, President,
Resources, SNC-Lavalin. "We have a strong track record delivering
system completions to major oil and gas projects around the world.
The combination of our technical strength, responsiveness and
agility is recognized by our clients as a differentiator of our
expertise and capabilities."
About SNC-Lavalin
Founded in 1911, SNC-Lavalin is a global fully integrated
professional services and project management company and a major
player in the ownership of infrastructure. From offices around the
world, SNC-Lavalin's employees think beyond engineering. Our teams
provide comprehensive end-to-end project solutions – including
capital investment, consulting, design, engineering, construction
management, sustaining capital and operations and maintenance – to
clients across the EDPM (engineering, design and project
management), Infrastructure, Nuclear and Resources businesses.
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