Jacobs Receives Contract for Chemicals Manufacturing Plant and Conversion Projects

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. JEC announced today that it signed a contract in Dec. 2010, with the Saudi Industrial Investment Group and Arabian Chevron Phillips Petrochemical Company Limited to provide engineering, procurement and construction management services for a polyamide 6,6 manufacturing plant and a number of polymer conversion projects. The projects will be located in the Eastern Province industrial city of Al-Jubail in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Officials did not disclose the contract value, however noted that Jacobs' Houston, Texas and Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia