OCA Global's Supply Chain Services department will supervise the manufacture of seven centrifugal compressors and a steam turbine for the Ras Tanura Refinery Clean Fuels project, which Técnicas Reunidas is executing for Saudi Aramco, the Saudi Arabian state oil company.
The rotating equipment will be manufactured by General Electric - Nuovo Pignone at the group's legendary factory in Florence. The work will be carried out over a period of one year, involving a total of 150 interventions by OCA Global inspectors, in accordance with the quality control plan approved by the end customer.
Saudi Aramco is the world's largest oil company, being the leader in the exploration, production, refining, distribution and sale of hydrocarbons, as well as the largest exporter of crude oil and Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG). Headquartered in Dhahran (Saudi Arabia), Saudi Aramco has subsidiaries and affiliates in Saudi Arabia, China, Japan, India, the Netherlands, South Korea, Singapore, the United Arab Emirates, Egypt, the United Kingdom and the USA.
Técnicas Reunidas, an Ibex 35 company, is one of the leading international engineering, design and construction companies for industrial facilities, and since its creation it has designed and built more than 1,000 industrial plants, covering more than 50 countries on six continents.