Top 10 oil & gas EPC contractors in Middle East

Top 10 oil & gas EPC contractors in Middle East

1 Petrofac

Petrofac, company headquarters London, United Kingdom, Revenue $6,241 million (2014), Number of employees 20,000 (2015), Website www.petrofac.com. Petrofac is organised into two business units: Engineering, Construction, Operation and Maintenance and Integrated Energy Services. Petrofac, the international oil and gas services provider, in 2015, has received an award notification for the first phase of Kuwait Oil Company’s (KOC) Lower Fars heavy oil development programme, which is located in the north of the country. With a total project value of more than US$4 billion, Petrofac is leading a consortium with Greece based Consolidated Contractors Company (CCC) as its partner.

2 Samsung Engineering

Samsung Engineering Co., Ltd. was founded as the first engineering firm in Korea in 1970 and has its headquarters based in Seoul, South Korea. company is founded: January 20 1970, website www.samsungengineering.com.

Samsung Engineering Co., Ltd, received top honors at the 16th annual Platts Global Energy Awards, the industry’s most prestigious and recognized awards program. Competing against global top companies, Samsung Engineering, the first and largest engineering company in Korea, left the event with the 2014 Premier Project Award in the Engineering category for its SONATRACH SKIKDA Rehabilitation & Adaptation Project in Algeria. 

3 NPCC (National Petroleum Construction Company)

The Company is a Public Joint Stock company, was established in April 1973. The fabrication facilities then were located on Sadiyat Island, 3 km east of Abu Dhabi city. The present facilities are now located at Mussafah, 35 km from Abu Dhabi city. NPCC was initially established to provide a facility for the fabrication of steel structures required by the onshore and offshore Oil and Gas production industry. Website www.npcc.ae 

NPCC, as an established global construction company, provides Clients total Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) services in the development of offshore and onshore Oil and Gas fields for the Arabian Gulf and the regional markets.

4 Fluor

Fluor Corporation headquarters based Irving, Texas, is a multinational engineering and construction firm. It is a holding company that provides services through its subsidiaries in four areas: energy and chemicals, industrial and infrastructure, government and Fluor Global Services such as staffing and equipment rentals. website www.fluor.com

Building on its successful and important role in Abu Dhabi’s massive Shah sour gas development project, Fluor Corporation announced in March this year it has been awarded a front-end engineering and design (FEED) contract by Qatar Petroleum (QP) and Shell Global Solutions for a proposed $6.4 billion grassroots petrochemical project located in Ras Laffan Industrial City, Qatar.

5 Hyundai Heavy

Hyundai Heavey was establishment in 1972, HHI has grown into the world’s leading heavy industries company by successfully diversifying from shipbuilding into offshore and engineering, industrial plant and engineering, engine and machinery, electro electric systems, construction equipment, and green energy businesses. HHI has a global business network in each of its seven business divisions: Shipbuilding, Offshore & Engineering, Industrial Plant & Engineering, Engine & Machinery, Electro Electric Systems, Green Energy, and Construction Equipment. Best known for its marine and shipbuilding work, Hyundai Heavy has sailed up our list this year thanks to a massive delivery for ADNOC’s offshore arm, ADMA OPCO, and continuing work on Qatar’s huge Barzan Gas Project. website: Website: http://english.hhi.co.kr/main/

6 Saipem

Saipem is one of the best balanced turnkey contractors in the oil & gas industry. Saipem has a strong bias towards oil and gas related activities in remote areas and deepwater and is a leader in the provision of engineering, procurement, project management and construction services with distinctive capabilities in the design and the execution of large-scale offshore and onshore projects, and technological competencies such as gas monetization and heavy oil exploitation. 

February 2015, Saipem, through its subsidiary ERSAI Caspian Contractor LLC, has been awarded a major new Engineering & Construction contract for the Kashagan field project, located in the Kazakh waters of the Caspian Sea, valued at approximately $1.8 billion.

May 18, 2015,  Saipem announced that its Joint Venture with Chiyoda and CB&I, CCS JV, has been selected as contractor for the initial development of the onshore LNG park in Mozambique by Anadarko Petroleum Corporation on behalf of the co-venturers in Mozambique’s Offshore Area 1. website: www.saipem.com

7 KBR

KBR delivers engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) solutions in every region of the world under some of the most demanding conditions. When customers have difficult EPC challenges, they count on KBR to deliver. Whether we are providing EPC for an LNG facility, small capital construction, or a government building, KBR delivers world-class service and performance. February 20, 2015, KBR announced has executed an EPC contract with Yara International and BASF Group’s new joint production company to provide ammonia synthesis licensed technology and engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) to build a world-scale ammonia plant at BASF’s site in Freeport, Texas.

Highlights include its first major seven-year contract to provide refinery maintenance services for the Saudi Aramco Total Refining and Petrochemical Company (SATORP) at a new 400,000 bpd refinery in Jubail. The contract value is approximately $165 million. website: www.kbr.com

8 Hyundai E&C

Hyundai Engineering and Construction Co., Ltd. KRX: 000720 is a major construction company in South Korea which has carried out projects not only in Korea but around the world. Headquarters: Seoul, South Korea, Founded: 1947, website: https://hgps.hdec.co.kr

Another top ten entry for South Korea comes in the form of Hyundai E&C. The building arm of the former Hyundai Group conglomerate (separate from Hyundai Heavy Industries) has had a storming year in the region since the last edition of the Oil & Gas Middle East Top EPC Contractors Special Report, capped with a massive order in April 2013 for the UAE’s ADMA-OPCO.

9 McDermott International

McDermott International is an international engineering, procurement, construction and installation company with operations in the Americas, Middle East, the Caspian Sea and the Pacific Rim. It is incorporated in Panama and headquartered in Houston, Texas. 

Building on a hugely respected pedigree of project work spanning some of the Middle East’s most prestigious and productive offshore environments, McDermott International has continued to grow its regional project base over the past twelve months. Website: http://www.mcdermott.com

10 Kentz

Kentz is a global engineering specialist solutions provider, which serves a blue-chip client base in the oil and gas, petrochemical and mining and metals sectors. Kentz has over 14,500 employees in 30 countries. Its three main business lines are; Engineering, Procurement and Construction (EPC) services; Construction; and Technical Support Services. Kentz delivers mechanical, electrical, controls and instrumentation engineering, construction and management services safely and on time throughout the world, including in some of the most remote locations on earth. Kentz has flown up the rankings this year on account of its impressive forward momentum in the regional project arena. Alongside its partners Ali Khudair Al-Harbi and Ahmed omar Radi Engineering.  Website www.kentz.com

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