May 16, 2017   SOURCE: BusinessWire

BASF Selects Jacobs to Support Site Engineering in Germany

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE:JEC), as one of BASF’s Global Engineering Partners for Large Capital Projects, provides engineering, procurement and construction management services for BASF sites worldwide. Under this global partnership, Jacobs has now been appointed to execute services at BASF’s site in Ludwigshafen, Germany. With an area of approximately ten square kilometers the Ludwigshafen Verbund site is the world’s largest integrated chemical complex.

“This assignment strengthens the relationship between BASF and Jacobs and represents recognition for our team’s efforts,” said Jacobs SVP & GM Downstream for Petroleum and Chemicals Mark Bello. “We remain committed to providing a high level of service and value to support BASF with the continuous improvement and safe delivery of high-quality projects.”

Jacobs is one of the world’s largest and most diverse providers of full-spectrum technical, professional and construction services for industrial, commercial and government organizations globally. The company employs over 54,000 people and operates in more than 25 countries around the world. For more information, visit www.jacobs.com.

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