SNC-Lavalin awarded major oil sands project in Alberta
November 08 2011 - 8:00AM
PR Newswire (Canada)
CALGARY, Nov. 8, 2011 /CNW Telbec/ - SNC-Lavalin has been awarded a
major contract by a major oil sands mining producer to provide
engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) services for a
froth treatment plant in the Fort McMurray region. The value
of the contract is in excess of $650 million. The froth treatment
plant will process 155,000 barrels of feedstock per day from the
bitumen extraction plant in the form of bitumen froth. "Our EPC
track record in the oil sands and commitment to Health & Safety
has been a key factor in securing this prestigious contract", said
Andy Mackintosh, Executive Vice-President, SNC-Lavalin Group
Inc. "Our knowledge and experience of oil sands technology
and heavy oil recovery positions us well for the future." The
engineering phase is now underway and construction is scheduled to
begin in February 2012. Mechanical completion for the construction
is expected in September 2014. SNC-Lavalin is one of the leading
engineering and construction groups in the world and a major player
in the ownership of infrastructure, and in the provision of
operations and maintenance services. SNC-Lavalin has offices across
Canada and in over 40 other countries around the world, and is
currently working in some 100 countries. In business since 1911,
the Company celebrates its 100(th) anniversary in 2011.
www.snclavalin.com. SNC-LAVALIN CONTACT:
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||________________________________|__________________________________||Leslie
Quinton |Denis Jasmin ||Vice-President, Global
Corporate|Vice-President, Investor Relations||Communications
|SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. ||SNC-Lavalin Group Inc. |514-390-8000,
ext. 7553 ||514-390-8000, ext. 7354 |denis.jasmin@snclavalin.com
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