This is probably the Jubail United Petrochemical Compnay which is epxected to go
onstream by end of 2004 with annual capacity of of about a million tons of
ethylene.
The web enabled Bentley and Intergrpah plant design solution probably has a lot to do with the shifts. The Malampalaya Project in the Philippines is one other project that benefited from this. Other good example is the Equate Project in Kuwait - design by collobaration where the principal are based in USA vendor/supplier spread across the continent and the field office in Kuwait is part of the design team - changes/revsison/update done in one source document only all in real time.
> FEBRUARY 3, 2003
> Businessweek
>
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> Fluor Corp. (FLR ) of Aliso Viejo, Calif., employs 1,200 engineers and
> draftsmen in the Philippines, Poland, and India to turn layouts of giant
> industrial facilities into detailed specs and blueprints. For a
> multibillion-dollar petrochemical plant Fluor is designing in Saudi Arabia,
>
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