Jacobs Engineering wins Ta-Lin refinery contract

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. announced that it received a contract from CPC Corp. (CPC) to design and license Jacobs’ EUROCLAUS technology for a desulfurization unit, as part of the Ta-Lin refinery expansion project in Kaoshiung, Taiwan. Officials did not disclose the contract or investment values, but noted that Jacobs will execute the project from its office in Leiden, The Netherlands.  CPC will design and build the Ta-Lin refinery expansion. The new facility, scheduled to be operational in 2013, will produce clean fuels products for the local Taiwanese market. (December 7, 2010)