MONTREAL, April 9, 2013 /CNW Telbec/ - SNC-Lavalin (TSX:
SNC) is pleased to announce that its jointly-owned Saudi registered
engineering company, SNC-Lavalin Fayez Engineering, has been
awarded a General Engineering Services (GES) contract by Yanbu
Aramco Sinopec Refinery (YASREF), a joint venture between Saudi
Aramco and Sinopec. The two-year contract will see
SNC-Lavalin Fayez Engineering carry out a range of engineering
services for a new refining and petrochemical facility in Yanbu,
Saudi Arabia.
"We're very pleased to secure this contract, which further
extends our hydrocarbon footprint with Saudi Arabia outside the Saudi Aramco GES+
contract that we were awarded recently," said Neil Bruce, President, Resources &
Environment, Group SNC-Lavalin Inc. "Our international
presence and experience in the oil and gas sector was a key reason
for this success."
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. Founded in 1911, SNC-Lavalin has offices
across Canada and in over 40 other
countries around the world, and is currently working in some 100
countries. www.snclavalin.com
SOURCE SNC-LAVALIN