KBR and Petro Rabigh sign Maintenance Contract for Polymer Plants in Saudi Arabia

04 Mar KBR and Petro Rabigh sign Maintenance Contract for Polymer Plants in Saudi Arabia

(Oilandgaspress) – KBR and Rabigh Refining & Petrochemical Company (Petro Rabigh) today announced a strategic 10-year general maintenance services contract, with an optional two-year extension, covering Petro Rabigh Polymer I and Polymer II plants at Rabigh in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Under the agreement, KBR, through its local joint venture subsidiary KBR Al Yusr, will deliver a comprehensive, digitally-enabled maintenance program encompassing preventive, predictive, corrective, and cycled shutdowns maintenance services. The scope will be supported by KBR’s AI/ML-driven digital accelerators and reliability frameworks, designed to enhance asset reliability, improve availability, strengthen safety performance, and drive sustainable OPEX optimization.

This collaboration represents a significant milestone in Petro Rabigh’s ongoing business transformation, marking the company’s first large-scale outsourcing of maintenance services. The program is intended to support a structured change-management journey while maintaining a strong focus on safety, risk mitigation, and long-term operational excellence. Together, the companies aim to achieve top-quartile plant performance while embedding continuous improvement across maintenance and reliability practices.

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