Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. announced that it received a contract from BP Gelsenkirchen GmbH for concept engineering services to upgrade a Hydrotreater Unit at its refinery facilities in Gelsenkirchen, Germany.

BP recently selected Jacobs as Strategic Supplier of mid-cap work for its downstream business on a global basis. Under the terms of this new regional framework agreement, Jacobs is bringing technical expertise and best practices to help BP reach its goals to optimize operational performance of the BP Gelsenkirchen refining facilities.

In making the announcement, Jacobs Group Vice President Mark Bello stated, “We are delighted to extend our relationship with BP in Germany and look forward to utilizing our capabilities and expertise to support BP Gelsenkirchen with its business objectives.”

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See the site of the refinery in Gelsenkirchen