The Black Box

Fluor Enterprises provides a range of engineering, procurement, construction, maintenance and project management services. It is a part of Fluor Corporation, which is one of the largest, publicly owned companies worldwide that offers program management, power station maintenance and outage support services. Founded as a construction company in 1912, Fluor Corporation serves the chemical, petrochemical, manufacturing, mining, oil and gas, power, renewable energy, transportation and telecommunications industries. It provides architectural, civil, electrical, mechanical, piping and structural engineering services. The company also offers plant maintenance, facility management, operations support, asset performance improvement, and project design and construction services. With revenues of more than $22 billion, Fluor Corporation maintains a staff of over 40,000 employees and nearly 60 office locations. It has completed projects for Scripps Research Institute, Rayong Refinery, Paiton Power and Fernald Restoration. The company has been named as one of the largest corporations by FORTUNE magazine in the ''Engineering, Construction'' category.