Foster Wheeler Awarded Contract for New Blending Plant

Foster Wheeler AG FWLT announced today that a subsidiary of its Global Engineering and Construction Group has been awarded a contract by Kuwait Petroleum International Lubricants for the provision of detailed engineering services for a brownfield lube oil blending plant to be built at Kuwait Petroleum's facility at Antwerp, Belgium. The lube oil blending plant will be designed to substantially enhance the ability of the Antwerp facility to operate at European scale by increasing the production capacity from 125 million to 250 million liters per year. The detailed engineering activities will be completed by mid 2011.