Foster Wheeler wins contracts for refinery project in Romania
By Tom Zanki April 13, 2010, 2:57PM The company announced today it has won contracts for a refinery project in Romania.Foster Wheeler AG said today a subsidiary has won contracts for a refinery modernization project in Romania.
The contracts were awarded by oil and gas producer Petrom S.A. to upgrade the Petrobrazi Refinery in Ploesti.
Work will be handled by Foster Wheelers global engineering and construction group. Contract value for these awards was not disclosed and has been included in the companys fourth-quarter 2009 bookings.
[blockquote]These projects are part of a very ambitious plan. We are determined to position Petrobrazi as the premier refinery in Romania and to succeed in such a challenging endeavor, we have engaged a reliable, highly reputable and experienced contractor like Foster Wheeler, Neil Morgan, an executive board member for Petrom’s refining division, said in a statement.
[/blockquote]Incorporated in Switzerland, Foster Wheeler maintains domestic operations in Union Township, Hunterdon County. It builds and designs energy projects for customers worldwide.