BEIJING, Jan. 5, 2012 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- WorleyParsons China, the largest international Engineering, Procurement and Construction Management (EPCM) service provider in China, today announced it has changed the name of MaisonWorleyParsons to WorleyParsons China. The new name demonstrates the company's continuing drive to provide world-class engineering and project delivery services to clients in China as well as overseas.
WorleyParsons, listed on the Australian Stock Exchange, is a leading global provider of professional services to the resources and energy sectors, and diverse complex process industries. In 2004, WorleyParsons entered into an acquisition agreement with Maison E&C (MEC) and formed MaisonWorleyParsons to expand its business into the Chinese market.
WorleyParsons' services cover the full asset spectrum, both in size and lifecycle, from the creation of new assets, to services that sustain and improve existing operating assets. Recent signature project awards in China include the Soresco Refinery, Evonik Chemical / MUSC, major BASF Chemical projects, partnerships with Sasol and Siemens for China sourcing services, CNOOC Cold Energy ASU and successful project completions such as the Novartis Energy Centre (Tri-generation), the Ibn Sina POM FEED (Polyoxymethylene).
"The rename symbolises the strategic importance of the Chinese market to WorleyParsons globally," said Denis Lucey, Asia and China Regional managing Director of WorleyParsons. "Our China operation offers the best of international and domestic expertise to our clients and truly embodies the goal of both profitability and sustainability."
"We have been successfully operating in China for over 12 years," said Karl Qiu, co-founder of MEC and President of WorleyParsons China. "We started our business focusing on Foreign Direct Investment projects in the chemical sector in China, and later expanded our business to other resource and energy sectors by following 'China Investment' overseas. We also participated in WorleyParsons global workshare under a High Value Project Delivery (HVPD) model and our next step is to bring our China based operation to the wider reach of the global market."
With approximately 2,500 people, WorleyParsons China provides an extensive range of project delivery and engineering services to clients in the Chemicals, Hydrocarbons, Minerals & Metals, Power, and Infrastructure and Environmental industries. With offices in Beijing, Shanghai, Tianjin, Nanjing, Chengdu, Shenyang, and Shenzhen, WorleyParsons China continues to deliver successful project solutions for our clients such as Evonik, BASF, Celanese, Dow, DuPont, Chevron, Shell, CNPC, CNOOC, P&G, CAMCE, MCC, FMG, Vale and Ivanhoe.
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