KBR Awarded Contracts for AGF Nitrogen’s Ammonia Plant Revamps in Germany and Austria
Key Highlights
- ➤KBR awarded contracts to revamp ammonia plants in Germany and Austria
- ➤LAT Nitrogen’s Linz plant upgrade covers 550 MTPD ammonia plant #2
- ➤SKWP’s German project covers 1,900 MTPD ammonia plant #2
- ➤KBR will supply licensing, engineering services, equipment, catalysts and KRES technology
- ➤Upgrades target lower natural gas consumption, improved efficiency and reduced CO₂ emissions
Expert Statements
Jay Ibrahim, President, KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions
“We are proud to build on our long-standing relationship with AGF Nitrogen and support the continued modernization of its ammonia assets.”
Jay Ibrahim, President, KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions
“These awards demonstrate how KBR’s deep ammonia expertise and differentiated technologies can help customers improve the efficiency and performance of existing plants while reducing their carbon footprint.”
Jay Ibrahim, President, KBR Sustainable Technology Solutions
“By combining proven ammonia technology with our energy transition capabilities, we are helping customers operate more efficiently while creating long-term value from existing assets.”
HOUSTON, Oct. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- KBR (NYSE: KBR) announced today it has been awarded contracts to support the revamp of two ammonia plants owned and operated by AGF Nitrogen through its affiliated companies SKWP in Germany and LAT Nitrogen in Linz, Austria.
Utilizing KBR’s industry-leading ammonia technology and proven revamp capabilities, the upgrades will allow AGF Nitrogen to reduce natural gas consumption, improve energy efficiency, and lower CO₂ emissions in two of its key assets. Furthermore, the revamps will enable AGF Nitrogen to achieve its sustainability objectives while continuing to support food security for Europe. Responding to the evolving energy challenges in the European fertilizer production market, AGF Nitrogen has chosen to collaborate with KBR to deliver on these objectives.
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