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®1953
First time to cross $100 million in sales
1942
First time to cross $10 million in sales
1915
Fluor is hired by the Southern California Gas Company
to build meter shops and an office building, its first oil
and gas industry contract.
1925
Fluor constructs its first gas plant project for the Sandoma
Gas Company in Santa Fe Springs, California, a major step
in helping wildcatters harness the oil boom.
1932
Fluor is awarded its largest contract to date,
$100,000 to build a refining unit for Shell Oil Company
in Wood River, Illinois.
1933
Fluor secures its first overseas contract for work in the
Persian Gulf, building cooling towers at a refinery under
construction on Bahrain Island.
1942
Fluor constructs a substantial portion of the cooling towers
required for the Manhattan Project in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.
1947
Fluor wins its first major overseas assignment —
an expansion of the Arabian-American Oil Company
(Aramco) facilities in Saudi Arabia.
1952
Fluor Foundation is established.
1957
Fluor lists on the New York Stock Exchange.
1965
Fluor engineers and constructs its largest project to date,
the $100 million, 95,000-barrels-per-day Shuaiba
refinery in Kuwait.
1968
Fluor is awarded its first contract for Rio Tinto,
providing construction and maintenance services for
the Iron Ore Heavy Haul Railway.
1972
Fluor is selected to build the pumping stations for the
Alyeska (Trans-Alaska) Pipeline.
1975
Fluor begins a long relationship with SASOL in South
Africa, building coal-to-liquid plants critical to the
country’s economic development.
1975
Fluor receives its largest contract to date, a project
valued at over $5 billion to build a gas-gathering,
treatment and transmission program for Aramco in
Saudi Arabia.
1977
Fluor acquires Daniel International.
1981
Fluor acquires St. Joe Minerals.
1988
Fluor completes work on the Midland Cogeneration
Facility, converting an unfinished nuclear power plant
to a gas-fired facility.
1989
Fluor designs and constructs one of the world’s largest
copper mines in the driest place on earth, the Minera
Escondida project in the Atacama Desert of Chile.
1990
Fluor starts construction of a BMW factory in
Greenville, South Carolina.
1991
Fluor wins the first of many awards from BHP Billiton
to provide engineering, procurement and construction
management services in Western Australia.