Jacobs to build Singapore VAE plant for Celanese
6/3/2015 12:00:00 AM
Jacobs Engineering Group has been awarded an engineering, procurement and construction management (EPCM) contract from Celanese Corp. for the construction of a vinyl acetate ethylene (VAE) emulsions production plant at Jurong Island, Singapore.
Under the terms of the contract, Jacobs is responsible for the detailed engineering and design of the project, including procurement of major equipment and management of construction services.
Construction is expected to begin by mid-2015, and the unit is expected to begin production by second half of 2016. Company officials did not disclose the contract value.
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