Benzinga | Jun 28, 2021 06:05AM EDT

KBR Awarded FCC Technology Contract by Razen Argentina

KBR (NYSE:KBR) announced today that it has been awarded a contract by Ra?zen Argentina for modernizing the Fluid Catalytic Cracking (FCC) unit at its Buenos Aires Refinery.

Under the terms of the contract, KBR will provide a basic engineering package for the FCC New Configuration Project. KBR will offer its industry-leading reaction and catalyst regeneration technologies that will enable Ra?zen to achieve higher unit profitability, enhanced on-stream availability and a lower carbon footprint.

"We are proud to be a part of Ra?zen's FCC project to modernize the unit," said Doug Kelly, KBR President, Technology. "This project demonstrates KBR's commitment to deliver differentiated technologies that help our clients to meet their performance objectives."

"We trust KBR will deliver a state-of-the-art and more environmentally friendly modernization of our FCC unit" said Julio Ramos, Projects Director, Ra?zen Argentina.