PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--
Jacobs
Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE:JEC) announced today its appointment as
engineering service provider for Alcoa of Australia’s baseload
sustaining capital projects at the Kwinana and Pinjarra alumina
refineries in Western Australia.
Under the multi-year contract, Jacobs is providing engineering and
project management services to these refineries. The program of work
aims to leverage Jacobs’ High Value Engineering Center in India,
providing cost effective design services.
In making the announcement, Jacobs Industrial President Andrew F. Kremer
stated, “We are excited to be able to utilize our global engineering
and program management experience with Alcoa of Australia. This contract
award significantly solidifies our sustaining capital business in this
region and further diversifies the clients we serve in Western
Australia. It also provides a platform from which to tender for larger
sustaining capital projects.”
Jacobs is one of the world's largest and most diverse providers of
technical professional and construction services.
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are forward-looking statements. We base these forward-looking statements
on management’s current estimates and expectations as well as currently
available competitive, financial and economic data. Forward-looking
statements, however, are inherently uncertain. There are a variety of
factors that could cause business results to differ materially from our
forward-looking statements. For a description of some of the factors
which may occur that could cause actual results to differ from our
forward-looking statements please refer to our 2014 Form 10-K, and in
particular the discussions contained under Items 1 - Business, 1A - Risk
Factors, 3 - Legal Proceedings, and 7 - Management's Discussion and
Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations. We do not
undertake to update any forward-looking statements made herein.
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Source: Jacobs Engineering Group Inc