Daewoo E&C announced that President Baek Jeong-wan met with Mele Kolo Kyari, Group CEO of the National Nigerian Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), at Daewoo E&C's headquarters in Eulji-ro on the 29th.

NNPC Group CEO Mele Kolo Kyari, who visited Korea on the 28th, met with Baek Jeong-wan, CEO of Daewoo E&C, and visited Daewoo E&C to discuss cooperation plans for a number of new gas plant projects being pursued in Nigeria.

In the meeting on this day, Daewoo E&C President Baek Jeong-wan discussed the ongoing NLNG Train Unit 7 project, Warri Refinery Quick Fix PJ, and Kaduna Refinery Quick Fix PJ in Nigeria. He asked for cooperation in the ongoing projects and promised to build a strong cooperative relationship in the future. In addition, President Baek Jeong-wan said, 'Daewoo E&C has a high interest in the new projects promoted by NNPC and would like to contribute to Nigeria's economic development through this. We will cooperate at any time if Daewoo E&C has any support for successful business development.' He emphasized.

In response to this, NNPC Group CEO Mele Kolo Kyari responded, 'There is a lot of interest in Nigeria's energy business in the international community, and Daewoo Engineering & Construction in particular is the partner that NNPC considers most important.'

Since its first entry into Nigeria in 1978, Daewoo Engineering & Construction has successfully carried out the construction of over 70 PJs, occupying an overwhelming position among domestic construction companies. The construction experience and trust relationships with clients and local communities accumulated during this period have made it a global construction company. It is evaluated as the best among companies.

In recognition of this competitiveness, Daewoo E&C is participating in the Nigeria LNG Train Unit 7 project as Korea's first LNG plant main contractor in 2020, and is also participating in the Warri Refinery Quick Fix PJ and Kaduna Refinery Emergency Repair Project. We are pursuing continuous business by constructing Refinery Quick Fix PJ).

A Daewoo E&C official said, 'Nigeria is the largest oil producing country in Africa where Daewoo E&C is recognized for its global competitiveness. As the importance of eco-friendly energy has recently increased and demand for LNG has increased, continuous business orders are expected in the future.' He added, 'Growing into Africa's largest base market.' 'We will work together with Nigeria's economic development and take the lead in private diplomacy to promote Korea's construction capabilities,' he said.

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