KBR Wins 10-Year AI-Driven Maintenance Contract at Saudi Petro Rabigh Plants
KBR secured a 10-year general maintenance services contract with Rabigh Refining & Petrochemical Company to oversee Polymer I and II plant operations using AI and machine learning tools to enhance reliability and safety. This marks Petro Rabigh’s first outsourced maintenance arrangement and strengthens KBR’s technology-enabled long-term services portfolio.
1. Petro Rabigh Contract Award
KBR secured a 10-year general maintenance services contract for Polymer I and II plants at Rabigh Refining & Petrochemical Company in Saudi Arabia, representing the first time Petro Rabigh has outsourced maintenance operations.
2. Technology Integration
Under the agreement, KBR will deploy advanced digital tools—such as AI-driven analytics and machine learning models—to monitor asset performance, improve safety protocols and drive cost efficiency across the refining and petrochemical facility.
3. Impact on Services Portfolio
The contract bolsters KBR’s long-term services offerings and technology-enabled operational support credentials, complementing recent wins including $103 million in U.S. Space Force task orders and a seat on a $151 billion Missile Defense Agency IDIQ contract.