Pemex awards $4.2 Million Control and Instrumentation contract to ABB Automation for Tula Refinery

<%=company1%> announced today that it has been awarded a comprehensive control and instrumentation contract by Pemex for the Tula refinery in Hidalgo, Mexico. The value of the order is $4.282 million USD.

ABB will provide control system, process analyzers and field instrumentation modernization with the latest technology for Data Acquisition, Control and Off sites Balance Calculations of 100 Storage Tanks measurements for the refinery as part of Pemex's overall plan to update all of its refining facilities. Pemex is Mexico's state owned oil production and refining holding.

ABB is the world's largest automation supplier; the company's Automation business segment includes major product areas such as control products and systems, manufacturing execution systems, instrumentation, analytical devices, meters, robotics, drives, motors and machines. Major industry markets served are chemicals, pharmaceuticals, oil and gas, food and beverage, pulp and paper, metals and minerals, manufacturing industries, marine, and utilities.

The ABB Group serves customers in power transmission and distribution; automation; oil, gas, and petrochemicals; building technologies; and in financial services. With novel IT applications, tailored software solutions, growing eBusiness and a fast expanding knowledge and service base, ABB is building links to the new economy. The ABB Group employs about 165,000 people in more than 100 countries.