JGC Holdings Corporation, operating as the JGC Group, is a leading Japanese engineering and construction company specializing in large-scale industrial projects. Headquartered in Yokohama, Japan, it functions as a pure holding company overseeing subsidiaries engaged in engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services as well as functional materials manufacturing.
The core EPC business involves the planning, design, procurement, and construction of plants and facilities across energy transition, oil and gas production, refining, petrochemicals, LNG, gas processing, infrastructure, healthcare, and circular economy sectors. The group has executed more than 20,000 projects in over 80 countries, establishing a strong global presence with particular expertise in LNG facilities, where it holds over 30% market share in production capacity. Subsidiaries such as JGC Corporation handle overseas operations while JGC Japan manages domestic projects.
In the functional materials segment, companies like JGC Catalysts and Chemicals manufacture and sell catalysts for petroleum refining and petrochemical processes, along with fine chemicals, electronic materials, and environmental products. Japan Fine Ceramics produces advanced ceramics for electronics. The group is publicly traded on the Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market (code 1963) and forms part of the TOPIX 100 and Nikkei 225 indices.
Established in 1928, the company transitioned to its current holding structure in 2019. It plays a significant role in the chemical and petrochemical industries through both plant construction and catalyst supply, while expanding into sustainable technologies including hydrogen, renewables, and resource recycling to support global decarbonization efforts.
Also known as 日揮ホールディングス株式会社, JGC Corporation, Japan Gasoline Co., Ltd., 日揮株式会社, and JGC.
chemXplore tracks 7 projects involving JGC Holdings, of which 7 are active.
JGC Holdings's role on them: FEED, EPC, EPCI, and Technology / equipment supplier.
5 new construction and 2 expansion.
3 of the active projects carry no start-up date yet.
Contractors, licensors, and offtakers are recorded on all 7 of them For subscribers
Targeting: Ethane (2), Ethylene (2), Natural gas (2), Polyethylene (2), Butane (1), Carbon dioxide (1)
Notice to Proceed issued for LNG Canada Phase 2 after FID; contract mainly lump-sum with some cost-plus; JGC to recognise US$7.5bn in fiscal 2026 after FEED update.
Notice to proceed issued; US$7.5bn share to be recognized in Q3 FY2026; Phase 2 adds one storage tank and two trains, doubling output to ~28 Mtpa.
4% annual energy growth to 2030; $10bn free cash flow uplift 2025–2030; $14–17bn/yr capex 2027–2032; dividend +5%/yr to 2030 and planned buybacks.
Four-way MoC creates a regional centre for testing, verification, training, R&D and knowledge sharing on methane measurement technologies in Southeast Asia.
New Southeast Asia centre to evaluate methane measurement and monitoring technologies, deliver training, and align reporting with OGMP 2.0 Level 4/5.
EPC tendering completed, capex trimmed to ~$14bn after ~$4bn savings; operatorship to move to ExxonMobil; LNG marketing JV and offtake deals secure 2.4 Mtpa and 1.5 Mtpa.
EPC for fifth NGL fractionation unit, sweetening and storage at Ruwais; 23,000 t/d (~8 Mtpa) output; completion scheduled for 2030.
Strong H1 profits and cash flow; Q2 free cash flow hit by $13.6bn working-capital build. Dividend declared and key upstream/gas projects on track for 2026–27 completion.
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