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• WorleyParsons Near Signing Contract for Saudi Refinery

  - 2007-12-05

  WorleyParsons is close to signing a contract with Saudi Aramco to help it build an $8 billion refinery in eastern Saudi Arabia, according to a face=+Italic; Dow Jonesface=-Italic; report.Under the contract, WorleyParsons will be responsible for project management and early engineering on the planned 400,000-barrel-a-day refinery, which will...

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• WorleyParsons boss reaps collar and cap reward.

  - 2007-03-13

  Byline: Henry Byrne Mar 13, 2007 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- A surging share price helped WorleyParsons MD Peter Meurs make $A57m in early March 2007. Meurs's package included options, which then matured, forcing their sale at prices ranging from...

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• WorleyParsons, INTEC enter strategic alliance

  - 2007-03-01

  WorleyParsons and INTEC Engineering have created a strategic alliance with the aim of offering offshore oil and gas customers a solution for large-scale integrated deepwater facilities, subsea and marine systems projects. The alliance leverages the two companies' complementary technical and project management skills, geographic presence and oil and gas services...

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• Little to regret about WorleyParsons' Colt.

  - 2007-02-14

  Byline: Nina Wan Feb 14, 2007 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australian engineering company, WorleyParsons, will benefit from its acquisition of Colt Companies. It paid $A1.13 billion for the design and project services group. The purchase will give WorleyParsons greater...

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• WorleyParsons is still on the prowl after $1.1b deal.

  - 2007-02-08

  Byline: Michael Weir Feb 08, 2007 (The West Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australian mining and civil engineering group WorleyParsons has announced an acquisition in Canada. It will pay $A1.13bn for the design and project services group Colt Companies. Worley CEO John Grill...

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• $1.1bn buy for WorleyParsons.

  - 2007-02-08

  Byline: Nigel Wilson Feb 08, 2007 (The Australian - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Australian mining engineering firm WorleyParsons has made an acquisition worth $A1.13bn in Canada. The target, Colt Companies, services the petroleum mining industries, and has some 4,600 employees in North America. Worley...

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• WORLEYPARSONS TO BUY COLT ENGINEERING

  - 2007-01-01

  For $1 billion, Australian engineering giant WorleyParsons is acquiring Calgary-based Colt Engineering Corporation, the largest private hydrocarbon contractor in Canada, it was announced in early February. The deal was driven by Colt's exposure to the Canadian oilsands. After considering going public and other options to fund ambitious growth in North...

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• SAUDI ARABIA: Project management contract award for planned $7,000,000,000 olefins and derivatives construction project, WORLEYPARSONS [USA/AUSTRALIA]Order #: 127006.

  - 2006-12-01

  PROJECT OVERVIEW: The local SAUDI INTERNATIONAL PETROCHEMICAL CO. SIPCHEM is currently gearing-up to build a new olefins and derivatives complex in Saudi Arabia. In so doing, SIPCHEM recently awarded a project management contract to US-based WORLEYPARSONS CORP., a subsidiary of ...

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• BULGARIA: Construction start-up on planned $37,000,000 nuclear plant architect engineer contract is tentatively scheduled for September 2007, WORLEYPARSONS [Australia] Order #: 120406.

  - 2006-12-01

  PROJECT OVERVIEW: The local WORLEY PARSONS LTD E&C BULGARIA, a wholly owned subsidiary of Australia-based WORLEYPARSONS, recently negotiated an agreement with the NATIONAL ELECTRIC CO. NEK of Bulgaria to start the second phase of the Belene Nuclear Power Plant NPP architect engineer contract....

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• WorleyParsons in Mumbai hook-up.

  - 2006-09-26

  Byline: James Hall Sep 26, 2006 (The Australian Financial Review - ABIX via COMTEX) -- WorleyParsons has gained a ready-made presence in economically booming India. The listed Australian engineering firm has entered into a joint venture with Kirpalaney & Associates. CEO John...

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