Fluor news

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  8 September 2025

  Fluor Secures Spot on DTRA Contract

  Fluor is among six firms selected for a $3.5B CTRIC IV contract, offering services to reduce chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats globally over 10 years.
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  4 December 2024

  Fluor Secures FEED Contract for Carbon Capture at Heidelberg's German Facility

  The project integrates carbon capture at a cement plant, aiming to store 700,000 tonnes of CO₂ annually in the North Sea. Construction starts in 2026, with commissioning in 2029.
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  27 June 2024

  Fluor to Provide EPCM Services for Northvolt’s Battery Facility in Germany

  Fluor will handle engineering, procurement, and construction management for Phase One of a $4.8 billion lithium-ion battery factory in Germany, with completion set for 2027.
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  20 February 2024

  Itero secures €5m from EU for Brightlands Chemelot demonstration plant

  The plant will process 27kt of waste plastics annually, offsetting 20kt of fossil resources and creating 40 jobs, supporting the transition to a circular plastics hub in Limburg.
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  8 January 2024

  EU Approves €902M Aid for Northvolt's German Battery Plant

  The EU approved a €902M German aid measure to support a battery plant in Heide, aiming to boost EV production and the green transition, while ensuring fair competition within the EU.
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  25 October 2023

  Fluor Secures FEED Contract for Sodium-Ion Battery Facility in Sweden

  Fluor will provide FEED services for the first industrial-scale sodium-ion battery facility in Sweden, with project management from its UK office. Completion is expected by early 2024.

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  16 June 2022

  INEOS to build acetic acid plant on US Gulf Coast, cancels UK VAM plant

  A feasibility study is underway for a US Gulf Coast acetic acid plant, with FID expected by end of 2023. The project will use proprietary technology and carbon-efficient processes.
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  3 May 2022

  Altris to Produce Cathode Material in Sandviken, Sweden

  The new facility, Ferrum, will produce 2000 metric tonnes of sustainable sodium-ion battery cathode material annually, with production starting in early 2023.
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  15 March 2022

  Northvolt to Build Third Gigafactory in Heide, Germany

  The new gigafactory in Heide will produce 60 GWh of lithium-ion batteries annually by 2025, creating 3,000 jobs and focusing on sustainability with clean energy and recycled materials.
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  4 March 2022

  Fluor to Design Itero’s 27,000 Tonne Recycling Plant in the Netherlands

  The plant will convert 27,000 tonnes of plastic waste into oils, wax, and gas, reducing emissions. It will create 30 local jobs and aims to expand with a larger commercial plant in the future.
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  31 July 2019

  Fluor Secures FEED Contract for INEOS Plant in UK

  The new plant will produce 300,000 metric tons of vinyl acetate monomer annually. Fluor's early involvement aims to optimize cost and schedule, with design led by their Farnborough office.
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  27 February 2019

  INEOS to Invest £1 Billion in UK Projects

  £500M will upgrade the Forties Pipeline, £350M will enhance Grangemouth's energy efficiency, and £150M will build a new VAM plant in Hull, boosting UK manufacturing and exports.
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  31 October 2018

  ExxonMobil Launches New Unit at Antwerp Refinery for High-Value Fuels

  The new 50,000 barrel-per-day unit converts heavy oils into cleaner fuels, meeting demand and new standards. Other projects include a cogeneration unit and diesel hydrotreater to reduce emissions.
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  16 December 2014

  Fluor Starts Construction on ExxonMobil Antwerp Refinery Project

  Fluor is building a delayed coker unit in Antwerp to convert heavy oils into fuel. The project includes design, engineering, procurement, and construction, leveraging modular execution for efficiency.
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  3 July 2014

  ExxonMobil Invests $1 Billion in Antwerp Refinery

  The investment boosts Antwerp's refinery capabilities, converting heavy fractions into cleaner fuels, and underscores the port's strategic importance and competitive edge in the petrochemical industry.
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  16 January 2013

  Galp Hydrocracker Starts at Sines Refinery

  The hydrocracking complex at Sines refinery begins commercial production, marking the end of the upgrade project. It processes 43,000 barrels/day, with a utilization rate above 60%.
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  18 February 2009

  Fluor to Build Galp's Sines Refinery

  Fluor awarded EPC contract for Porto Refinery Conversion, expected to produce 2.5M tons/year of fuels, meeting EU regulations. Completion in Q4 2010, leveraging UK and Madrid offices.