As per the agreement, which extends through 2014, Emerson will provide equipment, software, and services as part of Lukoil’s enterprise-wide strategy to modernize process automation at their oil and gas refineries, petrochemical plants, and related facilities.
Lukoil operations to be upgraded include Stavrolen and Saratovorgsintez in Russia, Neftochim Bourgas in Bulgaria, ZAO Lukor in Ukraine, and Vars in Latvia, as well as additional facilities in Romania; in Ukraine’s Odessa; and in Russia’s Perm, the Volgograd region, and the Komi Republic.
Steven Sonnenberg, president of Emerson Process Management, said: “Our proven ability to implement comprehensive-but-easy-to-use automation solutions will enable us to help Lukoil realize its strategic objectives. We have enjoyed a strong relationship with Lukoil for several years and look forward to helping them further improve the performance of these facilities.”
