Jacobs Engineering Sees Demand, Backlog Soar in Fiscal 2014, Expands Role with Gulf Coast, Chemicals Projects
SUGAR LAND--November 19, 2014--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Jacobs Engineering Group Incorporated (NYSE:JEC) (Pasadena, California), a leading worldwide provider of technical and construction services, benefited from continued economic recovery in North America and the resulting rise in demand in the company's 2014 fiscal year. A sharply higher backlog reflected domestic growth, particularly in the Great Lakes region and along the Gulf Coast. Industrial Info is tracking more than $75 billion in active projects involving Jacobs.
Within this article: Details on Jacobs Engineering's quarter and ongoing projects, including the construction of an ammonia plant and urea and nitric acid units in Indiana, and an olefins unit addition in Louisiana.
Other companies featured: Royal Dutch Shell plc (NYSE:RDS.A)
