π Tender Overview
Wood has secured two new contracts from Enter Engineering with a combined value of over 200 million to deliver major capital investment projects in Uzbekistan.The first will see Woods Projects business deliver the full engineering scope including FEED and detailed design for a world-class mineral processing plant. The MOF-3 copper-concentration complex located in the city of Almalyk will also require Woods technical assistance during the procurement construction commissioning and start-up stages to deliver the worlds largest copper concentrator.Wood will also provide detailed engineering and procurement assistance services to build a new methanol-to-olefin MTO based gas-chemical complex located in the Bukhara region. The petrochemical plant will produce highly sought-after hydrocarbon derivatives for a range of industries including agriculture pharmaceutical and textile manufacturing.The intricate work scope will involve delivering five process units including methanol methanol to olefin mono-ethylene glycol low-density polyethylene and polypropylene. In addition the applied intelligence team within Woods Consulting business will develop a tailored digital strategy to integrate the control systems of the entire complex.Giuseppe Zuccaro President of Process Chemicals at Wood said These projects mark a significant and strategic investment in Uzbekistan as the country accelerates its economic diversification plan satisfying the needs of its domestic industries while also meeting the worlds surging demand for special petrochemical products and energy transition materials.Our extensive experience in delivering complex mining and petrochemical projects of scale and our proven ability to operate a global execution model continue to position us as the ideal technical partner. Were delighted to build on our strong relationship with Enter Engineering and look forward to working closely to achieve the full value of the investment in these world-class projects.Masrur Shakirov Project Director of the MTO Gas Chemical Complex said Our cooperation with multinational company Wood who have decades of experience in designing complex industrial facilities will enable us to build a complex of the highest quality. We are delighted to work with them on this strategic project and with their bold engineering ideas a new innovative enterprise will be built.At peak the MOF-3 and MTO projects will each require the support of over 400 colleagues from across Wood offices including Chennai Johannesburg Madrid Milan Santiago Singapore and Woking in addition to Woods newly established office in Tashkent Uzbekistan.