Markets Served

Unlike many companies that serve the aluminum industry, Fluor is a full-service engineering, construction and project management company that is not exclusively associated with any particular process technology. Our autonomy better enables us to provide clients with unbiased assessments of equipment, technologies, costs and productivity. By combining an in-depth knowledge of the aluminum industry with our proven project management capability, Fluor can effectively implement the best technical solutions which optimize productivity, capital cost, operating cost and product quality.

Our knowledge of the automotive and tire manufacturing industry allows us to develop capital business plans that are targeted to respond to the business requirements of our clients. With offices strategically located worldwide, we are well-positioned to execute a wide range of automotive, truck and tire manufacturing projects for our clients. Whether the client's needs involve a new plant, expansion, relocation, retrofit, manufacturing improvement, maintenance, asset performance, or supply chain review, Fluor has the experience needed to implement programs from concept to realization.

For manufacturers of consumer products, flexibility and responsiveness to the marketplace is absolutely essential. Flexible manufacturing, fast-paced projects, package changes, new product introductions and speed to the marketplace are all drivers to maintain competitive advantage. Fluor's Consumer Products group understands these business needs and works with our customers to achieve their goals. The Consumer Products group brings expertise in the areas of health and beauty aids, and home care products.

Today's food and beverage manufacturers face the continual battle for market share, unprecedented demands to improve cost/price advantages, and the increasingly stringent requirements of government regulators.

Fluor combines more than 50 years of food process know-how with one of the world's most impressive track records for design/build safety, cost control and time-to-market. This expertise results in innovative niche-focused solutions that consistently meet or exceed the most demanding business objectives.

Our corporate resume and the combined strength of our personnel's expertise result in a practical working knowledge and application of the technology, process, material handling, and packaging requirements inherent in modern food production facilities.

The food and beverage clients served by Fluor represent some of the most diversified groups of companies and technologies in the industry. Experience gained from these projects provide Fluor with a wide range of capabilities that can be used to serve each client. Our process experience ranges from basic commodity processing to emerging technologies such as supercritical extraction and aseptic packaging, and includes the following general areas:

• Baked Goods
• Beverages
• Cake Mixes and Frostings
• Canning/Preserving
• Cereal/Snack Foods
• Coffee-Tea
• Confectionery
• Dairy Products
• Frozen Novelty Goods
• Meat Processing
• Pet Foods
• Prepared Dough Products
• Sauces, Spreads, Dressings, Edible Oils
• Spices
• Sugar/Commodity Processing

Today's forest products manufacturers face the continual battle for market share, unprecedented demands to improve cost/price advantages, and the increasingly stringent requirements of environmental regulations. Fluor's knowledge of pulp, paper production, and converting processes drives operational efficiency at each stage of production and improves our clients' competitiveness in the marketplace. Fluor has pioneered process technology innovations such as Through Air Dry (TAD) technology for the towel and tissue market. We also offer energy/power solutions, including off-balance-sheet energy islands, cogeneration, as well as operations and maintenance asset management, all of which can significantly lower operational costs.