KBR Awarded 10-Year Global Catalyst Supply Contract by Indorama for its Ammonia Asset Portfolio
HOUSTON, March 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced today it has been awarded a 10-year catalyst supply contract by Indorama Eleme Fertilizer & Chemicals FZE for its entire ammonia plant portfolio. This marks the first long‑term catalyst agreement for KBR in the ammonia sector, further reinforcing the company’s position as a leading ammonia solutions provider globally.
Under the terms of the contract, KBR will provide complete catalyst solutions for Indorama’s six ammonia plants in Nigeria, Georgia, Uzbekistan and India.
“We are proud to build on our long and successful relationship with Indorama, which spans multiple ammonia projects and decades of collaboration, and this new project extends our support beyond technology licensing into long‑term catalyst solutions,” said Jay Ibrahim, President, KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions. “KBR is committed to delivering differentiated, high‑performance technologies that are designed to achieve optimal plant performance and create sustained value. By leveraging our expertise across ammonia design, operations, and catalyst optimization, we expect Indorama will benefit from enhanced efficiency, improved reliability, and stronger operational performance across its global ammonia portfolio.”
For more than 75 years, KBR has delivered ammonia technology, proprietary equipment, and catalysts across the globe, powering efficient and sustainable fertilizer production for customers worldwide.
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